Simplify DevOps with GitHub Actions: Your First Steps to Automation
GitHub Actions is a powerful tool for automating software development workflows directly within GitHub repositories. As a beginner in DevOps, learning GitHub Actions will enable you to automate tasks such as testing, building, and deploying applications. GitHub Actions supports continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) natively, and it allows you to define workflows to automate your entire DevOps pipeline. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know as a beginner to start using GitHub Actions for DevOps. Here’s what we’ll cover: What is GitHub Actions? Key Benefits of GitHub Actions for DevOps Core Concepts of GitHub Actions Common Use Cases for DevOps Automation Creating Your First Workflow YAML Syntax in GitHub Actions Best Practices for GitHub Actions FAQs 1.) What is GitHub Actions? GitHub Actions is GitHub’s native automation platform that allows you to create custom workflows for your code repository. These workflows are defined using YAML files and can ...