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DevOps for Beginners: GitHub, Docker & CI/CD from Scratch
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DevOps for Beginners: GitHub, Docker & CI/CD from Scratch

Build Practical Skills with Git, GitHub, and Docker for DevOps
Created bySundus Hussain
Last updated 8/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand the fundamentals of DevOps and its role in modern software development.
  • Learn how to use GitHub for version control and collaborative coding.
  • Gain hands-on experience with Docker to build, manage, and deploy containers.
  • Build and automate CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery.

Course content

3 sections5 lectures1h 0m total length
  • Introduction to DevOps and Key Tools Overview12:23

    In this lecture, we’ll start by understanding what DevOps really means — its purpose, principles, and how it’s reshaping the way software is developed and delivered. You’ll learn why DevOps has become a critical practice for organizations aiming to improve collaboration between development and operations teams, accelerate software delivery, and maintain high quality.

    We’ll cover the main goals of DevOps, such as breaking down silos, fostering continuous feedback, and enabling faster innovation. This foundational knowledge will give you a clear picture of why DevOps is more than just tools — it’s a culture and mindset that drives modern software development.

    Next, we’ll introduce the key tools that power DevOps workflows today. You’ll get an overview of:

    • GitHub: A popular platform for version control and collaboration, helping teams manage source code and track changes efficiently.

    • Docker: A containerization technology that packages applications with their dependencies, making deployment easier and consistent across environments.

    • Additional tools (briefly mentioned): We’ll touch on other tools commonly used in DevOps pipelines, setting the stage for deeper exploration later in the course.

    By the end of this lecture, you’ll understand what DevOps is and why it matters, plus have a good overview of the essential tools that enable DevOps practices. This foundation prepares you to start building your own DevOps skills in the lectures ahead.

  • Linux for Beginners: Master the Command Line and Basics11:13

    This course offers a comprehensive introduction to Linux, the powerful and versatile operating system widely used in servers, cloud environments, and development workflows. Designed for beginners, you’ll learn how to navigate the Linux command line, manage files and directories, and understand the core components of the Linux system.

    We’ll cover essential topics such as file permissions, process management, shell scripting basics, and package management, empowering you to perform everyday tasks with confidence. Along the way, you’ll gain hands-on experience with popular Linux distributions and learn best practices for system administration.

    Whether you’re aspiring to become a system administrator, developer, or simply want to broaden your technical skills, this course will build a strong foundation in Linux that will serve you in various IT and cloud roles.

    By the end of the course, you’ll be comfortable working in the Linux environment, ready to tackle more advanced topics or certifications, and equipped with practical skills applicable in real-world scenarios.

Requirements

  • Basic familiarity with using a computer and navigating the internet.

Description

This comprehensive beginner-friendly course guides you step-by-step through the essential tools and best practices that drive today’s DevOps workflows. You’ll begin with the fundamentals of Git and GitHub, learning how to efficiently manage version control, track changes, and collaborate with other developers. Mastering these skills will enable you to maintain clean and organized codebases while working seamlessly in team environments.

After building a solid foundation in version control, you’ll dive into Docker — a powerful containerization platform that simplifies software deployment. You will explore how Docker packages applications and their dependencies into portable containers, making it easier to run applications consistently across different environments. Through practical, hands-on exercises, you’ll create and manage Docker containers, gaining the confidence to deploy real-world applications with ease.

This course is designed specifically for absolute beginners, blending clear explanations with practical exercises to help you develop skills that are immediately applicable. Whether you’re a developer, IT professional, student, or simply curious about DevOps, this course will equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to automate and streamline software delivery processes.

Enroll now to start your journey into the exciting world of DevOps, version control, and container technology, and empower yourself to work more efficiently in modern software development.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners who want to start their journey into DevOps, version control, and containerization.
  • Students and self-learners aiming to build practical skills for modern software development workflows.