Becoming a guru of Git communication
Let’s hit the pause button for a moment. While most resources might hurry you along to cover essential Git commands, conflict resolutions, merge types, and Git workflows, we are taking a breather to focus on the core of the matter.
So, why was Git even developed in the first place? At its essence, Git was created to streamline communication in complex development projects. Since this book aims to elevate your role within a DevOps team, understanding the communicative power of Git is key. After all, DevOps is not just about technology; it is about improving collaboration, breaking down silos, and facilitating smoother workflows.
As you navigate through Git commands and repositories, bear in mind that you are not just sharing code; you are also communicating with your team. Your commits, pull requests, and merges should be thought of as dialogues in a broader conversation aimed at creating something magnificent.
So, as you proceed...