GitHub Admin (Enterprise Server or Cloud)
Prepare your GitHub Enterprise Cloud Administrators to maintain a healthy GitHub environment that supports the needs of your development team.
GitHub Admin Training provides your admins with an in-depth understanding of the various options and customizations available on the GitHub platform.
Once the basics are mastered, the training will explore opportunities to extend the platform to accommodate the most demanding workflows.
Target Audience
- GitHub Administrators.
- Security personnel and Dev leads may also be interested in some components.
Delivery Method
- Delivery Method: Microsoft Teams Meeting
- Delivery Environment: Online class with live instructor and virtual slides displaying content.
- Timezones Available: United States, Global
- Class Duration: 6 hours (split into two, 3-hour meetings)
- Participants: Maximum 20
Prerequisites
- Provision the GitHub Enterprise Cloud organization you will be using.
- All users with accounts and access for GitHub.com.
- Ensure all attendees will have administrator access.
- Designated administrator to share their screen.
Syllabus
Attendees will engage in an immersive blend of theoretical instruction and practical exercises designed to foster proficiency and self-assurance in navigating the GitHub Enterprise Cloud environment.
Key Features and Benefits
We guide participants through customizing and optimizing their GitHub setup, ensuring that it aligns with their organizational objectives and enhances the development workflow, while also providing insights into performance metrics and security audits within GitHub Enterprise.
- Properly configure your GitHub account to meet your organization’s needs.
- Improve the developer experience by selecting appropriate organization settings.
- Identify the recommended options and configurations to reach your desired outcomes.
- Enable protected branches, issues, GitHub Pages and more.
- Demonstrate daily and advanced user behavior on GitHub.
- Locate metrics from your GitHub Enterprise organization.
- Audit critical activities performed on your GitHub Enterprise Cloud account.
What You Will Learn
Discover the essentials and advanced techniques of GitHub in this comprehensive training, which covers everything from repository management and site administration to security in the cloud. You'll learn practical skills for using GitHub Pages, managing branches, and navigating the GitHub API, along with strategies for security, privacy, and automation.
This course is designed to equip you with a deep understanding of GitHub's capabilities, enhancing both your technical proficiency and efficiency.
Working on GitHub:
- Repository permissions and settings.
- GitHub Pages.
- Create branches and Pull Requests.
- Configure protected branches.
- Configure required status checks.
GitHub Enterprise site administration:
- Audit account activities.
- Select repository and organization settings.
- Administer users.
- Manage dormant users.
- Organizations and team.
Advanced user behavior and administration:
- Unhealthy repositories.
- Changing history with Git.
Security in the cloud:
- Security alerts.
- User privacy.
- Licenses.
- GitHub Marketplace.
- Integrations.
The GitHub API:
- Introduction to the GitHub API.
- Compare REST API and GraphQL.
- Integrate tests and results using the Status API.
- Deploy with GitHub.
- Using Webhooks.
- Scripts and automation.
Learning Outcomes
Uncover the secrets of seamless teamwork, harness the power of automation, and learn to document and share ideas effectively.
- Administer GitHub Enterprise Cloud.
- Configure permissions for users and teams.
- Leverage GitHub features to improve workflows.
- Audit critical activitiesIdentify and correct unhealthy user behavior.
