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Git & Version Control FAQs for DevOps

Essential Git Knowledge

Why is Git important in DevOps?

Git manages source code and enables collaboration between teams. It tracks changes, allows rollbacks, and integrates with CI/CD pipelines. Every DevOps workflow starts with Git.

What Git concepts should DevOps engineers know?

  • Branching - Create feature branches for development
  • Merging - Combine code changes and resolve conflicts
  • Pull requests - Code review and collaboration
  • Git workflows - GitFlow, trunk-based development

GitHub or GitLab – which is better?

Both are widely used. Choice depends on company setup. GitHub has larger community and better integrations. GitLab offers built-in CI/CD. Learn both platforms to be versatile.

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