DevOps with GitLab CI Course – Build Pipelines and Deploy to AWS

This course will teach you how to use GitLab CI to create CI/CD pipelines for building and deploying software to AWS.

🎥 Course created by Valentin Despa.

📚 Course Notes: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-course-public/freecodecamp-gitlab-ci/-/blob/main/docs/course-notes.md
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⭐️ Course Contents ⭐️

⭐️ Unit 1 – Introduction to GitLab

⌨️ Lesson 1 – Welcome (0:00:00​)
⌨️ Lesson 2 – Your first GitLab project (0:03:03​)
⌨️ Lesson 3 – Your first pipeline (0:13:00​)
⌨️ Lesson 4 – Help, my pipeline is not working (0:23:32)
⌨️ Lesson 5 – What is YAML? (0:26:22)
⌨️ Lesson 6 – What is a shell? (0:35:12)
⌨️ Lesson 7 – GitLab architecture (0:37:50)
⌨️ Lesson 8 – Pipeline stages (0:43:14)
⌨️ Lesson 9 – Why do pipelines fail? (0:48:11)
⌨️ Lesson 10 – Job artifacts (0:52:34)
⌨️ Lesson 11 – Testing the build (0:59:02)
⌨️ Lesson 12 – Variables (1:04:33)
⌨️ Lesson 13 – What is DevOps (1:10:27)

⭐️ Unit 2 – Continuous Integration with GitLab CI

⌨️ Lesson 1 – Unit overview (1:16:53)
⌨️ Lesson 2 – Your first GitLab project (1:18:41)
⌨️ Lesson 3 – Building the project (1:22:05)
⌨️ Lesson 4 – Assignment (1:33:10)
⌨️ Lesson 5 – Assignment solution (1:34:43)
⌨️ Lesson 6 – How to integrate changes? (1:40:24)
⌨️ Lesson 7 – Merge requests (1:43:50)
⌨️ Lesson 8 – Code review (1:51:38)
⌨️ Lesson 9 – Integration tests (1:56:29)
⌨️ Lesson 10 – How to structure a pipeline (2:10:53)

⭐️ Unit 3 – Continuous Deployment with GitLab & AWS

⌨️ Lesson 1 – Unit overview (2:16:41)
⌨️ Lesson 2 – A quick introduction to AWS (2:17:14)
⌨️ Lesson 3 – AWS S3 (2:20:57)
⌨️ Lesson 4 – AWS CLI (2:23:35)
⌨️ Lesson 5 – Uploading a file to S3 (2:29:04)
⌨️ Lesson 6 – Masking & protecting variables (2:33:00)
⌨️ Lesson 7 – Identity management with AWS IAM (2:38:49)
⌨️ Lesson 8 – Uploading multiple files to S3 (2:47:54)
⌨️ Lesson 9 – Hosting a website on S3 (2:53:15)
⌨️ Lesson 10 – Controlling when jobs run (3:00:06)
⌨️ Lesson 11 – Post-deployment testing (3:07:03)
⌨️ Lesson 12 – What is CI/CD? (3:13:01)
⌨️ Lesson 13 – Assignment (3:16:47)
⌨️ Lesson 14 – Assignment solution (3:17:26)
⌨️ Lesson 15 – Environments (3:24:40)
⌨️ Lesson 16 – Reusing configuration (3:33:52)
⌨️ Lesson 17 – Assignment (3:36:57)
⌨️ Lesson 18 – Assignment solution (3:40:53)
⌨️ Lesson 19 – Continuous Delivery pipeline (3:44:15)

⭐️ Unit 4 – Deploying a dockerized application to AWS

⌨️ Lesson 1 – Unit overview (3:48:129)
⌨️ Lesson 2 – Introduction to AWS Elastic Beanstalk (3:49:25)
⌨️ Lesson 3 – Creating a new AWS Elastic Beanstalk application (3:51:48)
⌨️ Lesson 4 – Creating the Dockerfile (3:59:02)
⌨️ Lesson 5 – Building the Docker image (4:02:12)
⌨️ Lesson 6 – Docker container registry (4:09:27)
⌨️ Lesson 7 – Testing the container (4:15:59)
⌨️ Lesson 8 – Private registry authentication (4:20:04)
⌨️ Lesson 9 – Deploying to AWS Elastic Beanstalk (4:34:18)
⌨️ Lesson 10 – Post-deployment testing (4:45:54)
⌨️ Lesson 11 – CI/CD recap (4:50:29)

⭐️ Unit 5 – Conclusion

⌨️ Lesson 1 – Final assignment (4:51:37)
⌨️ Lesson 2 – Conclusion (4:55:16)

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