Welcome to the exciting journey of mastering Modern CI/CD with GitLab!
GitLab stands out as a leading DevOps platform in 2023, widely used by millions of developers globally. This course is designed to equip you with the skills to leverage GitLab for rapid software delivery efficiently.
Course Overview
Throughout this course, you will start with the fundamentals by setting up an account, configuring SSH keys, creating your first project, and making your initial commit in GitLab. Next, you'll dive deep into the workings of GitLab CI/CD, build your first CI/CD pipeline, and navigate through all necessary configuration stages.
What to Expect from the Course
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Development Lifecycle with GitLab:
- Manage projects, groups, tasks, branches, merge requests, and perform code reviews.
- Utilize the Wiki and Code Snippets features for enhanced project documentation.
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Advanced CI/CD Topics:
- Explore the GitLab Package Registry and Container Registry.
- Set up GitLab Runner, create custom Runner images, and integrate with AWS EC2 for scalable operations.
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Integration with Kubernetes and Terraform:
- Ensure continuous delivery of applications through Kubernetes.
- Manage Terraform state and set up seamless integrations.
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GitLab API and CLI:
- Enhance platform interactions using the GitLab API and GitLab CLI (glab).
- Integrate with Slack for real-time notifications and efficient communication.
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Expanding Your Capabilities:
- Dive into GitLab documentation, leverage GitLab Learn features, and explore certification opportunities.
- Consider options for self-hosting GitLab and examining different subscription plans.
Conclusion
This comprehensive course aims to equip you with all the necessary knowledge and tools for working with GitLab, whether you are a beginner or a seasoned user eager to explore new features. Join us and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of CI/CD with GitLab!