Implement continuous integration continuous delivery (CI CD) workflows for any application you
develop through GitHub Actions. This book will give you an in-depth idea of implementation
patterns solutions for different technology builds guidelines to implement your own custom
components as actions and usage of features available with GitHub Actions workflows to set up
CI CD for your repositories. Hands-on GitHub Actions starts with an introduction to GitHub
actions that gives an overview on CI CD followed by an introduction to its workflows. Next you
will learn how to use variables in a GitHub workflow along with tokens via a REST API. Further
you will explore artifacts and caching dependencies in GitHub and use artifacts in subsequent
jobs. Using self-hosted runners is discussed next where you will set up your own hardware and
software to run GitHub actions. You will go through publishing packages and migrate to Azure
DevOps Pipelines. Along the way youwill use Redis service and PostgreSQL service containers
and create custom actions. Finally you will work with GitHub apps and understand the syntax
reference for GitHub Actions and workflows. What You Will Learn Create workflows for any
platform and any language with GitHub Actions Develop custom GitHub actions to enhance features
and usage of database and service containersUse hosted runners and create self-hosted runners
for GitHub workflows Use GitHub Package registry with GitHub Actions to share and use packages
Who This Book Is For DevOps teams who want to build quality CI CD workflows.
