Automating Workflows with GitHub Actions: Automate software development workflow

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Automating Workflows with GitHub Actions by Priscila Heller

GitHub Actions is an elegant solution to help anyone involved in the software development life cycle automate everyday tasks and use resources more efficiently. This is a comprehensive guide to accompanying you in your journey of learning about and applying the benefits of keeping your code and automation pipelines in one single place.

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English CONDITION
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Build, test, and deploy code right from your GitHub repository by automating, customizing, and executing software development workflows with GitHub ActionsKey Features

• Enhance your CI/CD and DevOps workflows using GitHub Actions
• Discover how to create custom GitHub Actions using Docker and JavaScript
• Get up and running with building a CI/CD pipeline effectively

Book DescriptionGitHub Actions is one of the most popular products that enables you to automate development tasks and improve your software development workflow. Automating Workflows with GitHub Actions uses real-world examples to help you automate everyday tasks and use your resources efficiently. This book takes a practical approach to helping you develop the skills needed to create complex YAML files to automate your daily tasks. You'll learn how to find and use existing workflows, allowing you to get started with GitHub Actions right away. Moving on, you'll discover complex concepts and practices such as self-hosted runners and writing workflow files that leverage other platforms such as Docker as well as programming languages such as Java and JavaScript. As you advance, you'll be able to write your own JavaScript, Docker, and composite run steps actions, and publish them in GitHub Marketplace! You'll also find instructions to migrate your existing CI/CD workflows into GitHub Actions from platforms like Travis CI and GitLab. Finally, you'll explore tools that'll help you stay informed of additions to GitHub Actions along with finding technical support and staying engaged with the community. By the end of this GitHub book, you'll have developed the skills and experience needed to build and maintain your own CI/CD pipeline using GitHub you will learn

• Get to grips with the basics of GitHub and the YAML syntax
• Understand key concepts of GitHub Actions
• Find out how to write actions for JavaScript and Docker environments
• Discover how to create a self-hosted runner
• Migrate from other continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) platforms to GitHub Actions
• Collaborate with the GitHub Actions community and find technical help to navigate technical difficulties
• Publish your workflows in GitHub Marketplace

Who this book is forThis book is for anyone involved in the software development life cycle, for those looking to learn about GitHub Actions and what can be accomplished, and for those who want to develop a new skill to help them advance their software development career. If you are new to GitHub and GitHub Actions in general, then this book is for you. Basic knowledge of GitHub as a platform will help you to get the most out of this book.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Learning the foundations for GitHub Actions

Deep-diving into GitHub Actions

A closer look at Workflows

Working with Self-hosted runners

Writing your own actions

Marketplace: Finding Existing Actions and Publishing Your to the community and finding help

The future of GitHub Actions

Details ISBN1800560400 Author Priscila Heller Short Title Automating Workflows with GitHub Actions Pages 216 Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1800560400 ISBN-13 9781800560406 Format Paperback Publisher Packt Publishing Limited Imprint Packt Publishing Limited Place of Publication Birmingham Country of Publication United Kingdom Subtitle Automate software development workflows and seamlessly deploy your applications using GitHub Actions Publication Date 2021-11-05 AU Release Date 2021-11-05 NZ Release Date 2021-11-05 UK Release Date 2021-11-05 DEWEY 005.3 Audience Professional & Vocational Country of Origin US Product Class Description Computer Communications & Networking
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