Vagrant Up! Comprehensive development system automation

Go from zero to hero by solving the development system dilemma with automation and versioned configuration with Vagrant

4.52 (886 reviews)

Udemy

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English

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Development Tools

What you will learn

Create automatic, reliable, repeatable, easy to use, and versioned development environments

Write provisioning scripts to automatically setup Vagrant managed environments

Solve the development box setup problem

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Our Verdict

The Vagrant Up! Comprehensive development system automation course offers valuable insights into solving development environment setup challenges while automating systems with Vagrant. Although some content is dated, it still provides an effective starting point for learning and applying this technology. Intermediate shell skills are recommended to navigate through tedious command listings and basic Linux instructions. Despite minor drawbacks, the course delivers on its promise of teaching solid foundations and practical applications in creating automated and versioned development environments.

What We Liked

Excellent for learning the foundations and practical use of Vagrant for development system automation
Instructor explains concepts thoroughly and encourages learning through repetitive usage
Well-organized course with links/downloads to course material, appreciated by learners
Covers a lot of ground and serves as a good starting point for further exploration
Useful for creating automatic, reliable, repeatable, easy to use, and versioned development environments

Potential Drawbacks

Some content is dated and could benefit from updates, especially with newer software versions
A few areas require extra steps or didn't work as expected, leading to time spent on resolution
Can be tedious due to lengthy command listings and basic Linux instructions; intermediate shell skills recommended
Lacks detailed documentation or guidance on choosing a base box for specific projects
Bonus parts may feel like bloatware and detract from the overall focus on Vagrant