Git Training Overview
This Git training course teaches students everything they need to know to install and configure Git.
Location and Pricing
Accelebrate offers instructor-led enterprise training for groups of 3 or more online or at your site. Most Accelebrate classes can be flexibly scheduled for your group, including delivery in half-day segments across a week or set of weeks. To receive a customized proposal and price quote for private corporate training on-site or online, please contact us.
In addition, some courses are available as live, instructor-led training from one of our partners.
Objectives
- Understand the fundamentals of Git and version control
- Install and configure Git
- Integrate Git with other version control systems you’re already using, such as Subversion
- Understand Git internals
Prerequisites
No prior Git experience is presumed. Prior experience with other version control systems is helpful but not required. Experience with OS administration concepts suggested.
Outline
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Introduction
Overview of Git and Version Control Software Concepts
- About Version Control
- Local vs. Centralized vs. Distributed VCSs
- History of Git
- Differences between Git and other VCSs
- Git Terminology & States
- Git Tools & Clients
Installing Git and Basic Configuration
- Installing Git on a Client OS
- Git GUI Options
- Installing Git on a Server
- Protocol Options
- Generating SSH Keys
- Smart HTTP
- Git Daemon
- GitWeb
- GitLab
- 3
Configuring Git
- git help
- Server Configuration
- Git Attributes
- Git Hooks
- Git-Enforced Policy
- Security
Git and Other VCSs
- Bridges
- Git and SVN
- Setting Up Connection to SVN
- Committing Back to SVN
- Subversion Branching
- Git and Team Foundation Server
- git-tf vs. git-tfs
- Git and Mercurial
- git-remote-hg
- Server-side Repository
- Branches and Bookmarks
- Git and Perforce
- Git and P4
- Migrating to Git
Git Internals
- Plumbing vs. Porcelain Commands
- Git Objects
- Git References
- Packfiles
- Refspec
- Transfer Protocols
- Maintenance and Data Recovery
- Environment Variables
Conclusion
Training Materials
All attendees receive comprehensive courseware.
Software Requirements
- Git 2.x or later
- Internet access for all attendees and the instructor
