Codeship: Continuous Integration for Agile Development

Duration

7 hours (usually 1 day including breaks)

Requirements

Basic programming experience
Familiarity with Agile Development

Overview

Continuous Integration (CI) is a development practice wherein developers merge changes in their code as often as possible in order to detect and locate errors quickly. Codeship is a platform that provides Continuous Integration services in the cloud.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn the fundamentals of Continuous Integration as they step through setting up a simple Continuous Integration process on Codeship.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

Understand the fundamentals of Continuous Integration
Operate the essential functions in Codeship
Set up a simple CI process using Codeship

Audience

Developers
IT Professionals
DevOps Engineers
Business Managers

Format of the course

Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice

Course Outline

Introduction

Overview of Agile Development and Its Advantages

Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Deployment

Benefits of Using Continuous Integration

Overview of Codeship

Continuous Integration Features
Code Security

Getting Started with Codeship

Signing Up with Codeship
Creating a New Project
Connecting Your Source Code Manager

Implementing Continuous Integration

Configuring Codeship for Unit Tests
Defining Pipelines for Testing

Setting Up Deployment

Continuous Delivery
Defining Deployment Pipelines
Testing the Trigger

Configuring Notifications

Summary and Troubleshooting

Closing Remarks