--- title: "A beginner’s guide to CI/CD and automation on GitHub" url: https://daily.dev/posts/a-beginner-s-guide-to-ci-cd-and-automation-on-github-cwjsnqzhc source_url: https://github.blog/2022-06-03-a-beginners-guide-to-ci-cd-and-automation-on-github/ type: article source: "GitHub Blog" published: 2022-06-05T16:41:29.861Z updated: 2026-03-15T04:38:24.243Z tags: ["automation", "cicd", "general-programming", "github"] reading_time: 10 upvotes: 19 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # A beginner’s guide to CI/CD and automation on GitHub **[GitHub Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/ghblog)** · 10 min read · 19 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary GitHub Actions is a native CI/CD tool that runs alongside your code in GitHub. A GitHub Actions workflow can be designed to respond to any webhook event on GitHub. You can write your own workflows (or customize an existing workflow) in easy-to-use YAML files. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#automation](https://daily.dev/tags/automation), [#cicd](https://daily.dev/tags/cicd), [#general-programming](https://daily.dev/tags/general-programming), [#github](https://daily.dev/tags/github) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/a-beginner-s-guide-to-ci-cd-and-automation-on-github-cwjsnqzhc)