Version Control and Git

Take this beginner-level lesson on 'Atlassian BitBucket' to delve into the core principles and applied benefits for your software projects. This lesson, made up of 8 lectures and 14 demos, will expertly teach and explain how to perform Git-related tasks along with implementing and connecting BitBucket to third parties while always being aware of the various security options available.

This lesson would appeal to a range of job roles including software developers, build and release engineers and DevOps practitioners. All of the skills that you will gain from doing this lesson will yield a tangible dividend for the projects with your enterprise; allowing you to use, control and manage BitBucket to manage and maintain your software products.

Learning Objectives 

• Understand the basic principles of version control as implemented using the Git protocol and
• Learn how to effectively use BitBucket to manage and maintain your software projects
• Assess the benefits of using BitBucket to manage and secure your software engineering assets
• Recognize and explain how to perform all basic Git related tasks such as creating and cloning a repository, branching, and merging.
• Study to implement and connect BitBucket with other 3rd party systems 
• Be aware of the different security options available to secure your BitBucket setup
• Be able to use, control, and manage BitBucket through either using the web-based administration console and/or by using a git client.

Intended Audience

• Software Developers 
• Software Build and Release Engineers
• DevOps Practitioners

Prerequisites

To be able to get the most out of this lesson we recommend having a basic understanding of:

• Software development and the software development life cycle
• Software development tools
• Version control and associated workflows

Related Training Content

After completing this lesson we recommend taking the 'Introduction to Continuous Integration' Lesson

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