Course outline for Git
TechnologyGitDuration2-3 days
LevelPrerequisites listed
Pre-requisites
- The learners must have atleast 1 year of hands-on experience (must have written code)
- Learners must have a basic understanding of the software engineering workflows, and must have atleast used a version control system before.
- Learners should have a basic understanding of Linux (Ubuntu is the preferred distribution, but other distributions are also fine).
How we train
Online training for Git
- Instructor-led live cohorts
- Self-paced learning with expert coaches
- 24x7 cloud labs with end-to-end examples
All sessions are 100% hands-on. Labs and activities are derived from real-world work our engineers deliver.
Classroom training
Available for corporate teams in:
- Bengaluru
- Chennai
- Hyderabad
- Mumbai
- Delhi/Gurgaon/NCR
- Pune
Note: Classroom training is for corporate clients only.
Self-paced hands-on sessions are delivered via VirtualCoach.
Detailed Course Outline
Hands-onGetting Started
- Understanding the software engineering process in terms of tooling
- Version control - what it is and why it is required
- Distributed version control - what it is and why it is required
Git
- VCS and DVCS - the alternatives and some history
- An introduction to Git
- Installation and setting up Git
Git Basics
- Cloning an existing repository
- Creating a new Git repository
- Normal workflow - Committing and viewing changes
- Branching and merging
- Viewing history and comparing diffs
- Distributed workflows
- Working with conflicts
- Tagging
- Git tooling
- gitweb
- gitk
- (etc)
- Hosted Git
- Understanding Git protocols - getting it to work with git:// etc
Advanced Git
- Rebasing
- Stashing
- Treeishes
- Setting up public and private repositories
Git Internals
- Git objects
- Git references
- Packfiles
Gitflow
- Understanding decentralized development
- Supporting branches
- Feature branches
- Release branches
- Hotfix branches
- Installing and using git flow