Overview

This offering enables organizations to successfully migrate their CI/CD pipelines from legacy platforms (Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, etc.) to GitHub Actions while modernizing their automation workflows. Participants will learn proven migration strategies, best practices for converting existing pipeline configurations, and techniques for leveraging GitHub Actions’ native capabilities to improve build performance, reduce costs, and enhance developer experience. The offering covers migration planning, pipeline conversion patterns and secret and credential management. Organizations will leverage techniques for parallel execution strategies during migration, rollback procedures, and validation approaches to ensure business continuity.

Topics

• Kickoff
• Assessment & Planning
• Setup & Customize
• Proof of Concept
• Migration Planning
• Migration Execution

Customer benefits

This offering helps customers:

• Improved understanding of migration processes
• Enhanced ability to manage and execute migrations
• Reduced risks and complexities associated with migrations
• Access to expert guidance and support

Audience

Required:

• Software Developers
• DevOps Engineers
• Build Engineers

Optional:

• GitHub administrators
• Engineering managers
• Platform Engineers
• Release Engineers
• Infrastructure Engineers
• SRE Teams

Delivery details

• Level: Advanced [300]
• Offering type: Service
• Format: Remote
• Class size: N/A
• Schedule: 4 weeks: 8 days @ 5 hours/day
• Customer pre-work: Yes, details will be provided before the session starts

Customer prerequisites

Before this training, the customer needs to have in place:

• GitHub Enterprise Cloud Account
• GitHub Enterprise configured for developer use
• Identification of teams within the company who will perform the migration