Penn State's GitHub Enterprise Cloud service is transforming how students, faculty, and staff collaborate on code, research, and projects at Penn State. But what does that mean for IT professionals and web developers?
This session will begin with a quick introduction to Git and version control for those less familiar with the concepts. From there, we’ll explore how IT teams and developers can leverage Penn State's GitHub Enterprise Cloud service to manage repositories, enforce security best practices, integrate CI/CD workflows, and support a collaborative coding environment. We’ll also discuss migration strategies for teams transitioning from other code repository platforms. Whether you’re managing infrastructure, supporting users, or writing code, this session will give you the insights you need to make the most of GitHub Enterprise at Penn State.
By the end of this session, you will:
✅ Gain a foundational understanding of Git and version control.
✅ Understand the core features and benefits of Penn State's GitHub Enterprise Cloud service.
✅ Learn best practices for repository management, permissions, and security.
✅ Explore automation and CI/CD capabilities for efficient development workflows.
✅ Get insights into migrating from other code repository platforms.
✅ Be equipped to support and advocate for Penn State's GitHub Enterprise Cloud service adoption within their departments.