GitHub Admin Training (GitHub Enterprise Server) 

GitHub

Learn how to administer your GitHub Enterprise Cloud environment with this combination of classroom learning and hands-on activities that build experience and confidence.

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What will you learn?

Prepare your GitHub Enterprise Server Administrators to maintain a healthy, scalable GitHub environment that supports the needs of your development teams.

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 as well as safeguards to ensure a secure and reliable instance.

Key takeaways

  1. Administer GitHub Enterprise Server and implement solutions to organization scaling needs
  2. Implement secure authentication and configure permissions for users and teams
  3. Leverage GitHub features to improve workflows
  4. Monitor and audit critical activities
  5. Identify and correct sub-optimal usage patterns 

Program

The training consists of a mix of presentation, demos, hands-on labs, plus time to engage in Q&A with a GitHub expert. After this training, you will be able to set up and administer your GitHub Enterprise Server.

GitHub Enterprise Overview

Learn the key concepts, understand the basics of how access and permissions work, and understand the options and configurations to reach your desired outcomes.

GitHub Enterprise Server Setup

Configure your GitHub Enterprise Server instance to meet your organization’s needs. Implement a secure and dependable instance that is prepared to scale with your organizations’ needs, and implement high availability and disaster recovery measures. Ensure secure access to your server, and become familiar with command line utilities.

Maintaining a healthy instance

Dive into monitoring, version upgrades, switching to maintenance mode and understand backup utilities.

Working on GitHub

Get a high level overview of repositories, creating branches and pull requests, and learn how to configure protected branches and code owners. Set up required status checks, and learn about Actions, Issues and GitHub pages.

GitHub Enterprise administration

The heart of this training: repository administration and organization settings. Ensure an optimal developer experience by selecting the appropriate options, and learn how to set the right permissions at enterprise, organization and repo level.

Advanced administration and user behavior

Go beyond the basics and tackle advanced topics, including identifying and handling unhealthy repositories, managing dormant users and auditing account activities, locating metrics in your GitHub Enterprise instance, and changing history with Git.

The GitHub API

Dive into the REST and GraphQL APIs: integrate tests and results using the Status API, utilize Webhooks, and automate deployment using scripts.

Who is it for?

This training is for GitHub System Admins and GitHub Application Admins who are expected to administer their companies’ GitHub enviroment.

Requirements

A staging instance for use during the training

All users with computers, accounts, and access for GitHub.com

Ensure that all attendees will have administrator access

Designate one administrator to share their screen during activities

Why should I do this training?

Earn your GitHub Admin certification

Become accredited with the official GitHub certificate.

Gain a broad understanding of GitHub

Go beyond the user perspective and get an overview of the entire platform.

Improve Developer Experience in your organization

Become the hero of your dev teams by creating a smooth experience.

Exam and Certification

After completing this class, you will receive a voucher for your exam. This voucher allows you to schedule the exam with GitHub within two months. If you do not pass the exam the first time, there is a two-week cool-down period before you can take the exam again. See Register for a GitHub Certification exam for more details.

What else
should I know?

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with practical information.

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Course information

Available remotely or in-person 

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