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Course Outline
Source Code Sovereignty
- Understanding why cloud Git platforms may expose proprietary code and trade secrets.
- Gitea architecture compared with GitHub, GitLab, and Forgejo.
- Considerations regarding licensing, terms of service, and data export.
Installation and Configuration
- Deploying via Docker Compose alongside PostgreSQL and Redis.
- Installing binaries on Linux with a systemd service.
- Configuring reverse proxies, TLS, and SSH ports.
- Navigating the initial setup wizard: configuring the database, admin account, and tuning app.ini.
Repository Management
- Creating organisations, teams, and repositories.
- Implementing branch protection, required reviews, and signed commits.
- Utilising issue tracking, labels, milestones, and Kanban boards.
- Hosting wikis and release artefacts.
CI/CD with Gitea Actions
- Enabling Gitea Actions and registering act runners.
- Writing workflow YAML files for build, test, and deployment stages.
- Ensuring security for self-hosted runners and container isolation.
- Utilising artefact caching and matrix builds.
Migration from Cloud Forges
- Mirroring repositories and importing data from GitHub/GitLab.
- Migrating issues, pull requests, and release notes.
- Preserving commit signatures and GPG key trust relationships.
Authentication and Access Control
- Integrating with LDAP, Active Directory, and OpenID Connect.
- Managing two-factor authentication and deployment tokens.
- Defining repository visibility scopes: public, internal, and private.
Security and Compliance
- Enforcing commit signing using GPG and SSH keys.
- Maintaining audit logs for repository access and administrative changes.
- Implementing dependency scanning and configuring vulnerability webhook alerts.
Maintenance and Scaling
- Developing backup strategies for Git data, issues, and attachments.
- Optimising the database and offloading attachments to S3.
- Upgrading Gitea and managing breaking changes.
Requirements
- Intermediate understanding of Git and version control concepts.
- Experience with Linux server administration, including Docker.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and webhooks.
Audience
- Development teams looking to replace GitHub or GitLab.com.
- Organisations requiring custody of source code on-premise.
- Government agencies and defence contractors subject to code export restrictions.
14 Hours
Testimonials (2)
I like that I've got immediately answer to my questions.
Szabolcs Kriston - Ericsson
Course - Advanced GitLab
I liked the easy communication between trainer and us, care given to our problems, insights and additional knowledge provided in anwers to our questions. I liked the pace, it didn't feel rushed at any point, even with technical problems. Each subject was taken care of properly.
