DevOps, short for Development and Operations, is a set of practices that automates and integrates the processes of software development and IT operations. It’s an essential concept in modern software development, and a fundamental aspect of DevOps is version control.
In this tutorial, we’ll start from the very basics by creating a GitHub account, setting up a repository, and configuring Git on both Windows and Linux.
Part 1: Setting Up a GitHub Account and Repository
Step 1: Creating a GitHub Account
- Go to the GitHub website.
- Click on the “Sign up” button in the upper right corner.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to create your GitHub account. You’ll need to provide a username, email address, and password.