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Maven Java distribution formats JAR WAR EAR Maven manages libraries compiles the commands test execution packaging Maven solves this by using conventions over configuration a standard folder structure pom.xml file ready made commands Heart of maven (pom.xml) which tells maven project name version dependencies build settings plugins Important fields of pom.xml groupId: This represents organization… Continue reading DevOps Classroom notes 28/Mar/2026

Lets write a Github actions workflow which on pull request to dev branch will build a java project runs the tests Github gives us reusable actions actions/checkout: Refer Here for docs prompt: i want to checkout using actions/checkout in github actions workflow, give me different options one by one. stop after giving each option and… Continue reading DevOps Classroom notes 25/Mar/2026

Github Runners Github Runners will have predefined size and pre-installed software Refer Here Refer Here for choosing a runner for a job Writing a workflow yaml Workflow will have a name Workflow will run on trigger Workflow executes jobs jobs: <job-id>: runs-on: <github-runner-image> steps: – name: run uses Whole github action is as shown below… Continue reading DevOps Classroom notes 24/Mar/2026

Github Actions Yaml reference Refer Here for workflow syntax Github actions steps or actions in github actions step is a low level command and steps can be made reusable with actions Refer Here I want to build a dotnet application This dotnet application will require dotnet sdk to build dotnet runtime to run The project… Continue reading DevOps Classroom notes 23/Mar/2026