GitHub fundamentals - Administration basics and product features

Offered By: Microsoft via Microsoft Learn

Course Description

Module 1: Learn to use key GitHub features, including issues, notifications, branches, commits, and pull requests.

In this module, you will:

Module 2: Understand the security and control measures available to GitHub administrators within an organization or enterprise.

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

Summarize the organizational structures and permission levels that GitHub administrators can use to organize members in order to control access and security.
Identify the various technologies that enable a secure authentication strategy allowing administrators to centrally manage repository access.
Describe the technologies required to centrally manage teams and members using existing directory information services and how GitHub can itself be used as an identity provider for authentication and authorization.

Module 3: Overview GitHub's products, associated features, and licensing of per-use and metered features.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

Explain the difference between each GitHub product, and which features are available with each product.
Make key distinctions between plans, account types, teams, repository permissions, organization permission levels, and so on.
Describe licensing terms for GitHub Actions, GitHub Packages, and Codespaces.