Take your DevOps and DevSecOps game to the next level by leveraging the power of the GitHub toolset in practice Key Features Release software faster and with confidence Increase your productivity by spending more time on software delivery and less on fixing bugs and administrative tasks Deliver high-quality software that is more stable, scalable, and secure Book DescriptionThis practical guide to DevOps uses GitHub as the DevOps platform and shows how you can leverage the power of GitHub for collaboration, lean management, and secure and fast software delivery. The chapters provide simple solutions to common problems, thereby helping teams that are already on their DevOps journey to further advance into DevOps and speed up their software delivery performance. From finding the right metrics to measure your success to learning from other teams’ success stories without merely copying what they’ve done, this book has it all in one place. As you advance, you’ll find out how you can leverage the power of GitHub to accelerate your value delivery – by making work visible with GitHub Projects, measuring the right metrics with GitHub Insights, using solid and proven engineering practices with GitHub Actions and Advanced Security, and moving to event-based and loosely coupled software architecture. By the end of this GitHub book, you'll have understood what factors influence software delivery performance and how you can measure your capabilities, thus realizing where you stand in your journey and how you can move forward.What you will learn Effectively measure software delivery performance Adopt DevOps and lean management techniques in your teams Plan, track, and visualize your work using GitHub Issues and Projects Use continuous delivery with GitHub Actions and Packages Scale quality through testing in production and chaos engineering “Shift left” security and secure your entire software supply chain Use DevSecOps practices with GitHub Advanced Security Secure your code with code scanning, secret scanning, and Dependabot Who this book is forThis book is for developers, solutions architects, DevOps engineers, and SREs, as well as for engineering or product managers who want to enhance their software delivery performance. Whether you're new to DevOps, already have experience with GitHub Enterprise, or come from a platform such as Azure DevOps, Team Foundation Server, GitLab, Bitbucket, Puppet, Chef, or Jenkins but struggle to achieve maximum performance, you’ll find this book beneficial.
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Table of Contents
  1. Metrics That Matter
  2. Plan, Track, and Visualize Your Work
  3. Teamwork and Collaborative Development
  4. Asynchronous Work: Collaborate from Anywhere
  5. Influence of Open and Inner Source on Software Delivery Performance
  6. Automation with GitHub Actions
  7. Running Your Workflows
  8. Managing Dependencies Using GitHub Packages
  9. Deploying to Any Platform
  10. Feature Flags and the Feature Lifecycle
  11. Trunk-Based Development
  12. Shift Left Testing for Increased Quality
  13. Shift-Left Security and DevSecOps
  14. Securing Your Code
  15. Securing Your Deployments
  16. Loosely Coupled Architecture and Microservices
  17. Empower Your Teams
  18. Lean Product Development and Lean Startup
  19. Experimentation and A|B-Testing
  20. GitHub
  21. Migrating to GitHub
  22. Organizing Your Teams
  23. Transform Your Enterprise
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Product details

ISBN
9781801813358
Published
2022-09-09
Publisher
Packt Publishing Limited
Height
235 mm
Width
191 mm
Age
01, P, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
540

Biographical note

Michael Kaufmann believes that developers and engineers can be happy and productive at work. He loves DevOps, GitHub, Azure, and modern work. Microsoft has awarded him with the title Microsoft Regional Director (RD) and Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) – the latter in the category of DevOps and GitHub. Michael is also the founder and managing director of Xebia Microsoft Services, Germany – a consulting company that helps its customers become digital leaders by supporting them in their cloud, DevOps, and digital transformation. Michael shares his knowledge in books, training, and as a frequent speaker at international conferences.