Gitlab CI core concepts
Course Description
Are you ready to automate your development workflow and supercharge your projects?
In this beginner-friendly course, you’ll learn how to harness the power of GitLab CI/CD to create, manage, and optimize your own pipelines — no prior DevOps experience required!
We'll start from the ground up, introducing you to the core concepts of GitLab CI/CD. You'll understand how pipelines, jobs, stages, and runners work together to streamline your software delivery. Through hands-on examples, you'll quickly move from theory to practice, building real-world pipelines that automatically test, build, and deploy your code.
By the end of this course, you'll have the skills and confidence to design and implement your own custom pipelines in GitLab, helping you and your team ship code faster and with fewer errors.
What you’ll learn
Writing and structuring .gitlab-ci.yml files
Defining jobs, stages, and pipelines
Using GitLab runners to execute your pipelines
Best practices for organizing your pipelines
Working with multi-stage pipelines
Debugging and troubleshooting CI/CD issues
Requirements for this Course:
Having a Gitlab account
Basic git knowledge
Basic experience with Linux
Who this course is for:
Beginners who are new to CI/CD and GitLab
Developers who want to automate testing and deployment
DevOps engineers looking for hands-on GitLab CI/CD experience
