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Published inJan 2024
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Eric Tome
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Eric Tome

Eric Tome has over 25 years of experience working with data. He has contributed to and led teams that ingested, cleansed, standardized, and prepared data used by business intelligence, data science, and operations teams. He has a background in mathematics and currently works as a senior solutions architect at Databricks, helping customers solve their data and AI challenges.
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Rupam Bhattacharjee
Rupam Bhattacharjee
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Rupam Bhattacharjee

Rupam Bhattacharjee works as a lead data engineer at IBM. He has architected and developed data pipelines, processing massive structured and unstructured data using Spark and Scala for on-premises Hadoop and K8s clusters on the public cloud. He has a degree in electrical engineering.
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David Radford
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David Radford

David Radford has worked in big data for over 10 years, with a focus on cloud technologies. He led consulting teams for several years, completing a migration from legacy systems to modern data stacks. He holds a master's degree in computer science and works as a senior solutions architect at Databricks.
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Understanding GitHub Actions

GitHub provides a wide range of tools and features to support CI/CD workflows. It offers a powerful marketplace of pre-built CI/CD actions, allowing developers to easily integrate popular tools and services into their workflows. GitHub Actions also enables the creation of custom workflows using YAML-based configuration files, providing flexibility and control over the entire CI/CD pipeline. By leveraging these tools, developers can automate code formatting, run unit tests, perform code reviews, and deploy applications seamlessly.

The following sections introduce the components of GitHub Actions with a running example.

Workflows

Workflows are the top-level objects under GitHub Actions. They provide a logical grouping of all of the jobs that you plan to run as part of the CI/CD pipeline and have associated trigger events. These are defined in the .gihub/workflows/ directory in your project root folder. A typical workflow looks like the following...

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Published in: Jan 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781804612583

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Eric Tome

Eric Tome has over 25 years of experience working with data. He has contributed to and led teams that ingested, cleansed, standardized, and prepared data used by business intelligence, data science, and operations teams. He has a background in mathematics and currently works as a senior solutions architect at Databricks, helping customers solve their data and AI challenges.
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Rupam Bhattacharjee

Rupam Bhattacharjee works as a lead data engineer at IBM. He has architected and developed data pipelines, processing massive structured and unstructured data using Spark and Scala for on-premises Hadoop and K8s clusters on the public cloud. He has a degree in electrical engineering.
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David Radford

David Radford has worked in big data for over 10 years, with a focus on cloud technologies. He led consulting teams for several years, completing a migration from legacy systems to modern data stacks. He holds a master's degree in computer science and works as a senior solutions architect at Databricks.
Read more about David Radford