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Tutorial git-scm.com

The free official Git book. The definitive learn-Git-from-scratch and Git-reference resource.

Best Practices GitHub docs

Documentation root for GitHub features: repos, Actions, packages, security, and Codespaces.

Best Practices GitLab docs

Reference for GitLab repos, CI/CD, registries, security, and self-managed installs.

Tutorial Codeberg docs

Walks new users through account setup, repos, and Codeberg's community-driven Forgejo-based platform.

Tutorial Codeberg docs

Create a repo, connect your local environment, and push your first commit.

Best Practices Forgejo docs

Official user-facing docs for repositories, pull requests, issues, and collaboration on a Forgejo instance.

Tutorial Forgejo docs

Run your first CI workflow with Forgejo Actions.

Best Practices Gitea docs

Installation, usage, and administration of the self-hosted Git forge.

Tutorial Gitea docs

Pull the Gitea image, configure volumes, and complete the install wizard.

Tutorial Atlassian docs

Atlassian's onboarding for repos, push/pull, issues, and wikis in Bitbucket Cloud.

Tutorial Atlassian docs

Bitbucket's built-in CI/CD with a first pipeline configured via bitbucket-pipelines.yml.

Tutorial GitHub docs

Create your first workflow, trigger it on push, and explore the marketplace of pre-built actions.

Tutorial GitLab docs

Add a .gitlab-ci.yml, define your first job, and run it on shared or self-hosted runners.

Tutorial CircleCI docs

Connect a repo, commit a config.yml, and watch your first CircleCI build run.

Tutorial Buildkite docs

Hands-on tutorial creating a basic Buildkite pipeline from an example.

Tutorial Jenkins docs

Official guided tour: install Jenkins and create your first Pipeline.

Best Practices Jenkins docs

Comprehensive reference for installing, configuring, and operating Jenkins in production.

Tutorial Drone docs

Stand up a Drone server and run your first .drone.yml pipeline.

Tutorial Dagger docs

Write pipelines in Go, Python, or TypeScript and run them anywhere with a container runtime.

Tutorial Earthly docs

Earthfile syntax, caching, and the local-equals-remote build model.

Tutorial JetBrains docs

Covers CI fundamentals, TeamCity concepts, and installing the server on Windows, Linux, or macOS.

Tutorial JetBrains docs

Point TeamCity at a repo URL and let auto-detection scaffold your first build configuration.

Tutorial HashiCorp Developer

Hands-on tutorials covering AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, and Terraform Cloud workflows.

Tutorial OpenTofu docs

Install OpenTofu and run your first plan/apply against any supported provider.

Tutorial Pulumi docs

Pick a language and cloud, stand up your first stack, and deploy it via the Pulumi CLI.

Tutorial AWS docs

Install the CDK CLI, bootstrap an environment, and deploy your first stack.

Tutorial AWS docs

End-to-end walkthrough scaffolding, synthing, and deploying a real CDK application.

Tutorial Crossplane docs

Install Crossplane, manage cloud resources, and build compositions from one entry point.

Tutorial Ansible docs

Install Ansible, build an inventory, and write your first 'Hello World' playbook.

Tutorial ArgoCD docs

Install ArgoCD, register a Git repo as a source of truth, and deploy your first application.

Tutorial Flux docs

Bootstrap Flux into a cluster, point it at a Git repo, and reconcile your first deployment.

Tutorial Helm docs

Install Helm, search the chart repository, and release your first chart into a cluster.

Tutorial Spinnaker docs

Orientation for new Spinnaker users covering applications, pipelines, and deployment strategies.

Tutorial Spinnaker docs

Hands-on codelab introducing Spinnaker by deploying a simple service end to end.

Tutorial Tekton docs

Build two Tasks, chain them into a Pipeline, and run them with a PipelineRun on minikube.

Tutorial Tekton docs

Author and run your first standalone Tekton Task before moving up to full Pipelines.

Tutorial Skaffold docs

Run skaffold dev against a sample Node app on minikube to see the build/deploy inner loop.

Tutorial Skaffold docs

Use skaffold init to scaffold a skaffold.yaml for an existing application.

Tutorial GitHub

Project README covering frontends, caching, and modern Dockerfile features.

Tutorial Buildpacks docs

Build OCI images from source with the pack CLI; no Dockerfile required.

Best Practices Nixpacks docs

Official source-to-OCI-image builder docs. Note: the project is in maintenance mode; Railway directs new projects to Railpack.

Tutorial ko docs

Install ko, authenticate to a registry, and build a Go app into a container without a Dockerfile.

Tutorial GitHub

Quickstart, configuration, and goals for containerizing Java apps without Docker.

Tutorial GitHub

Gradle plugin for building OCI images from Java projects directly from your build.

Tutorial Bazel docs

Install Bazel and follow language-specific tutorials (C++, Java, Go, etc.) to set up your first workspace.

Best Practices Bazel docs

Conceptual overview of how Bazel approaches builds, dependencies, and reproducibility.

Best Practices containers.dev

The devcontainer.json spec that VS Code, JetBrains, GitHub Codespaces, and others implement.

Tutorial mise docs

Install mise and start managing runtime versions, env vars, and tasks per project.

Tutorial asdf docs

Install asdf, configure your shell, and add plugins for the language runtimes you need.

Tutorial direnv docs

Project landing page with the canonical .envrc walkthrough and shell hook setup.

Tutorial direnv docs

Install direnv and wire it into bash, zsh, fish, or your shell of choice.

Best Practices NixOS.org

Official learning hub pointing to nix.dev tutorials and the Nix reference manual.

Tutorial Jetify docs

Initialize a devbox.json, add Nix-powered packages, and enter an isolated dev shell in minutes.

Tutorial Tilt docs

Build a Kubernetes dev loop with live updates, smart rebuilds, and a status UI.

Tutorial Atlas docs

Declarative schema migrations: plan diffs, validate with linting, and ship via CI.

Tutorial GitHub

Canonical README for the Go migration tool: CLI usage, SQL and Go migration formats, embed examples.

Best Practices Goose docs

Drivers, library usage, and recommended migration workflows.

Tutorial GitHub

Create up/down migration files, run them with the CLI, and embed migrations into a Go program.

Tutorial GitHub

Database-specific walkthrough for running golang-migrate against Postgres.

Tutorial Alembic docs

Set up Alembic with SQLAlchemy, generate your first revision, and apply it to a database.

Tutorial Redgate / Flyway

Install Flyway and version-control your database schema with SQL-first migrations.

Tutorial Liquibase docs

Install Liquibase and run your first changelog using the bundled H2 sandbox database.

Best Practices Liquibase docs

Authoritative reference covering changelogs, contexts, rollbacks, and CI/CD integration patterns.

Tutorial Prisma docs

Set up Prisma Migrate, create a baseline migration, and generate SQL from your Prisma schema.

Tutorial Prisma docs

From-scratch tutorial wiring Prisma Migrate to a TypeScript + Postgres project.

Tutorial crates.io

Install sqlx-cli and use sqlx migrate add/run to manage SQLx migrations in Rust projects.

Best Practices docs.rs

API reference for embedding migrations into a Rust binary via the sqlx::migrate! macro.

Tutorial LaunchDarkly docs

Create a project, add an SDK, and ship your first flag-gated release.

Tutorial Statsig docs

Install a Statsig SDK in your language of choice and start checking feature gates in a few lines.

Best Practices Statsig docs

Concept guide explaining feature gates, targeting, rollouts, and overrides in Statsig.

Tutorial PostHog docs

Use PostHog's flags plus analytics plus experimentation in one stack.

Tutorial Unleash docs

"Get up and running with Unleash in less than 5 minutes" with links to SDKs and tutorials.

Tutorial Unleash docs

Create a flag, define strategies, and refine with constraints, segments, and variants.

Tutorial Flagsmith docs

Four-step tutorial: create a project and flag, import the JS SDK, fetch flags, and toggle behavior.

Tutorial GrowthBook docs

End-to-end walkthrough for feature flagging and experimentation with GrowthBook Cloud or self-host.

Tutorial GrowthBook docs

Wire a GrowthBook SDK into your app to start evaluating feature flags.

Tutorial ConfigCat docs

Add a flag in the ConfigCat dashboard and evaluate it from any of 20+ supported SDKs.

Best Practices OpenFeature docs

The CNCF-incubating spec for vendor-neutral feature-flag SDKs.