Setting Up Bitbucket and Repositories for CI/CD Pipelines

Modern software development relies on automation, and a well-configured version control repository is the starting point for any successful deployment pipeline. This text-only course guides you through establishing a professional Bitbucket presence from scratch. You will learn how to structure your repository specifically to support modern DevOps practices, ensuring your code is ready for automated testing and continuous integration. What you'll learn: - Create and configure a secure Bitbucket account using industry best practices - Set up clean code repositories optimized for automated development workflows - Understand the foundational structure of Bitbucket Pipelines configuration - Manage repository variables and environment secrets securely for CI/CD - Apply basic branch permissions and pull request settings for team collaboration - Read and write basic YAML pipeline definitions to automate simple tasks Starting with fundamental concepts and account setup, you will progress through repository configuration, security settings, and initial pipeline file creation in a structured, step-by-step format. This course is designed for absolute beginners to version control and DevOps; no prior experience with Bitbucket or CI/CD is required. Start reading today to build a solid foundation for your automated deployment pipelines.