Lesson 1 — Addressing questions about CI/CD workflows and TYPO3 configuration

Prerequisites and goals

Prerequisites

Theoretical prerequisites

This lesson assumes that you already know the following:

  • The most common tools for automated quality assurance in PHP-based continuous integration workflows
  • Backup best practices for continuous deployment environments
  • Best practices for code review
  • Techniques for effective troubleshooting, including identifying and resolving conflicts, handling failed deployments, and debugging post-deployment issues in TYPO3
  • Understand how to evaluate and refine deployment processes to reduce deployment times, minimize downtime, and improve overall efficiency in their CI/CD pipelines

Practical prerequisites

Before you start this lesson, please have the following things ready:

  • Integrate all elements of CI/CD from previous days
  • Ensuring the pipeline is robust, efficient, and fully functional
  • Adapt and customize deployment workflows
  • Address unique project constraints and requirements
  • Use tools and techniques to streamline processes, improve pipeline performance, and ensure scalability

Goals

Theoretical goals

By the end of this lesson, you should know the following:

  • Understand complex CI/CD workflow concepts and relationships
  • Master TYPO3 configuration principles across environments
  • Learn advanced pipeline optimization techniques
  • Study deployment strategy best practices

Practical goals

By the end of this lesson, you should have completed the following:

  • Resolve common CI/CD workflow implementation challenges
  • Apply advanced TYPO3 configuration techniques
  • Demonstrate pipeline optimization methods
  • Implement effective deployment strategies

Learning resources

Teacher's instructions

Student's instructions