Course Outline

Automate With DevOps

Git Advanced – Rebasing, Conflict Resolution, and Team Sync Training Course

Rating

9/10

Duration

2 Days

Course Overview

This professional course is designed for experienced Git users who want to deepen their skills in advanced version control techniques such as rebasing, interactive history manipulation, conflict resolution, and team synchronization. It equips developers, tech leads, and DevOps professionals with the practical tools needed to maintain clean commit histories, manage large-scale collaboration, and confidently handle complex merge scenarios in fast-moving teams.

Format of Training

  • Hands-On Labs: Use advanced Git commands with real-world cases.

  • Conflict Resolution Simulations: Practice resolving branching chaos.

  • Visual Diagrams: Step-by-step breakdown of rebase vs merge.

  • Command-Line Deep Dive: Explore Git internals for confidence and clarity.

Course Objectives

  1. Understand the differences between merging and rebasing.

  2. Use interactive rebase to rewrite and clean commit history.

  3. Resolve complex merge and rebase conflicts.

  4. Implement team sync workflows that reduce errors and duplication.

  5. Use advanced Git commands: rebase, cherry-pick, stash, bisect, etc.

  6. Detect and fix divergence issues between local and remote branches.

  7. Apply best practices for branching hygiene and collaboration.

Prerequisites

Course Outline

Day 1: Mastering Rebase and Clean History

Session 1: Merge vs Rebase – When and Why

  • Use cases for linear vs non-linear history.

  • Fast-forward merges and upstream rebasing.

Session 2: Interactive Rebase and Commit Hygiene

  • Squash, fixup, reorder, and drop commits.

  • Hands-on practice rewriting commit sequences.

Session 3: Cherry-Pick and Commit Isolation

  • Moving commits across branches safely.

  • Avoiding duplication and conflicts with cherry-pick.

Day 2: Conflict Management and Team Sync Strategies

Session 4: Complex Conflict Resolution

  • Hands-on: resolving 3-way merge conflicts.

  • Resolving rebase loops, aborts, and resets.

Session 5: Git Tools for History Inspection and Repair

  • Using reflog, stash, and reset safely.

  • Introduction to bisect for bug tracing.

Session 6: Team Synchronization and Best Practices

  • Daily Git hygiene for fast-moving teams.

  • Keeping local branches aligned with remotes.

  • Automating protection and enforcement policies.

Bespoke Option

We are open to customizing this program to align with your specific learning objectives. If your team has particular goals or areas they wish to focus on, we would be happy to tailor the course outline to meet those needs and ensure the program supports the achievement of your desired outcomes.

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