About this Event
Date: Tuesday, November 17th
Location: WeWork | 600 Congress Ave Austin TX 78701
Who should attend: This training is open to current customers, prospective clients, and partners. It is ideal for CPEs/IT admins interested in learning how to manage their endpoints using infrastructure-as-code methods with GitHub Actions or GitLab.
Prerequisites when coming to class:
1. Your favorite code editor installed (VS Code or Sublime, for example)
2. A GitHub account. The free tier is fine!
3. GitHub Desktop. Please sign into the app before class.
4. An AI coding agent installed and signed in (free is fine), such as Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, GitHub Copilot, or Gemini.
Complimentary dinner and drinks after the workshop has concluded: We would love for you to join us for dinner and drinks at 5:30pm. Dinner location will be added shortly.
Agenda
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:15 PM
Meet the instructors
Info: Dave Siederer
🕑: 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM
Understanding GitOps principles
Info: Learn the core concepts of GitOps, including how to use Git as the single source of truth for infrastructure and app management, and how it simplifies deployment workflows and automation.
🕑: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Using Fleet for GitOps
Info: Dive into how FleetDM can be leveraged for GitOps workflows, including managing configurations, automating updates, and integrating with tools like GitHub to maintain consistency across your fleet of machines. This is a hands-on session, bring your laptop.
🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Q&A
Event venue & nearby stays
WeWork, 600 Congress Ave, Austin, United States
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