Part 6: DevOps & CI/CD

Duration: 12-15 hours | Difficulty: Intermediate-Advanced

DevOps bridges development and operations. This part teaches you to automate everything from builds to deployments, ensuring fast, reliable software delivery.

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What You'll Learn

• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
• GitHub Actions workflows
• Docker containerization
• Infrastructure as Code
• Monitoring and observability

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Part 6 Modules

Module	Topic	Duration
Module 18: CI/CD Fundamentals	Build, test, deploy automation	2-3 hours
Module 19: GitHub Actions	Writing CI/CD workflows	3-4 hours
Module 20: Docker	Containerization basics	3-4 hours
Module 21: Infrastructure as Code	Terraform and cloud resources	2-3 hours
Module 22: Monitoring	Observability and alerting	2-3 hours

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The DevOps Loop

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SpecWeave DevOps Integration

SpecWeave fits perfectly into CI/CD:

# .github/workflows/specweave.yml
name: SpecWeave CI

on: [push, pull_request]

jobs:
  validate:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v3

      - name: Install dependencies
        run: npm ci

      - name: Run tests
        run: npm test

      - name: Validate SpecWeave increment
        run: specweave validate --strict

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Prerequisites

Before starting:

• ✅ Completed Parts 1-5
• ✅ Full stack project built
• ✅ GitHub account

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Let's Begin

Ready to automate your development workflow?

→ Start Module 18: CI/CD Fundamentals