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Published inApr 2024
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Arghya Saha
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Arghya Saha

Arghya (argo) Saha, is a software developer with 8+ years of experience and has been working with Django since 2015. Apart from Django, he is proficient in JavaScript, ReactJS, Node.js, Postgres, AWS, and several other technologies. He has worked with multiple start-ups, such as Postman and HealthifyMe, among others, to build applications at scale. He currently works at Abnormal Security as a senior Site Reliability Engineer to explore his passion in the infrastructure domain. In his spare time, he writes tech blogs. He is also an adventurous person who has done multiple Himalayan treks and is an endurance athlete with multiple marathons and triathlons under his belt.
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Working with GitHub and GitHub Actions

Multiple platforms such as GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket can provide code repository hosting solutions. GitLab is an open source project that can be also used to host our own GitLab server. Currently, GitHub and GitLab are the main market leaders. We shall be discussing GitHub in this book and will not be looking into GitLab; if you are using GitLab or any other platform, you can skip this section and move to the next section of the chapter.

Here are a few important features/settings/configurations we would like our readers to be aware of while working with GitHub:

  • Always use Organization for projects that are not personal: GitHub provides an interface to create an organization, which will help in organizing all the repositories better.
  • Enable 2FA for all users: A code base is one of the most sensitive components of an organization hence security measures should be the priority.
  • Configure rulesets: Branch rulesets help to enforce...
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Arghya Saha

Arghya (argo) Saha, is a software developer with 8+ years of experience and has been working with Django since 2015. Apart from Django, he is proficient in JavaScript, ReactJS, Node.js, Postgres, AWS, and several other technologies. He has worked with multiple start-ups, such as Postman and HealthifyMe, among others, to build applications at scale. He currently works at Abnormal Security as a senior Site Reliability Engineer to explore his passion in the infrastructure domain. In his spare time, he writes tech blogs. He is also an adventurous person who has done multiple Himalayan treks and is an endurance athlete with multiple marathons and triathlons under his belt.
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