Tag: devops
Git LFS
Replaces large binary files with text pointers in git — keeping repository fast while storing actual binaries on a separate LFS server.
3mo ago
git intermediate
Git Submodules & Monorepo Alternatives
Git submodules embed one repo inside another — complex to manage. Composer packages, git subtrees, and monorepos are better alternatives for most PHP projects.
3mo ago
git intermediate
Git Workflows Compared
1.5 Gitflow (feature/develop/release/main branches) vs Trunk-Based Development (short-lived branches merged to main daily) — TBD is preferred for CI/CD, Gitflow for release-based software.
3mo ago
git intermediate
GitHub Actions — Reusable Workflows & Matrices
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Advanced GitHub Actions patterns — reusable workflow files, matrix strategies for parallel testing, composite actions, and environment protection rules.
3mo ago
git intermediate
GitFlow vs Trunk-Based Development
GitFlow uses long-lived feature and release branches; trunk-based development merges to main frequently — the latter scales better with CI/CD.
3mo ago
devops intermediate
GitHub Actions for PHP
PHP 5.0+ Automating PHP CI/CD with GitHub Actions — running tests, static analysis, code style checks, and deployments on every push and pull request.
3mo ago
devops intermediate
GitOps
PHP 5.0+ Using Git as the single source of truth for infrastructure and application state — changes are made via pull requests, and a reconciliation loop automatically applies them to the target environment.
3mo ago
devops advanced