How we tripled max concurrent jobs to boost performance of GitHub Actions
The GitHub Actions team has done lots of work to improve the performance and resource consumption of Actions on GHES in the past year.
The GitHub Actions team has done lots of work to improve the performance and resource consumption of Actions on GHES in the past year.
GitHub Actions Larger runners – Are now in public beta
In June, we experienced four incidents resulting in significant impact to multiple GitHub.com services. This report also sheds light into an incident that impacted several GitHub.com services in May.
A personal story about building the feature you want and sharing it with the world.
A two-part story about how GitHub’s Product Security Engineering team rolled out Dependabot internally to track vulnerable dependencies, and how GitHub tracks and prioritizes technical debt.
The history of pre-receive hooks, how we discovered that the performance was problematic, and how we went about safely replacing them.
How we sped up GitHub.com by moving slow, non-critical code into rack.after_reply.
Practical tips on how to apply OWASP Top 10 Proactive Control C4.
A picture tells a thousand words. Now you can quickly create and edit diagrams in markdown using words with Mermaid support in your Markdown files.
A deep dive into how GitHub adds support for new languages to CodeQL.
In this post, I’ll discuss how to apply OWASP Proactive Control C2: Leverage security frameworks and libraries.
Codespaces is a great tool for technical hiring exercises and helps level the playing field for candidates.
The new sparse index feature makes it feel like you are working in a small repository when working in a focused portion of a monorepo.
In 2019, to meet GitHub’s growth and availability challenges, we set a plan in motion to improve our tooling and ability to partition relational databases.
Applications are now open for the MLH Fellowship: GitHub Externship Track. Apply by September 13.
Ensuring that software copyright allegations are specific and actionable benefits the entire developer ecosystem. That’s why GitHub submitted a “friend of the court” brief in the SAS Institute, Inc. v. World Programming Ltd. case before a Federal Court of Appeals.
Over the past months, we’ve left our macOS model behind and moved to Codespaces for the majority of GitHub.com development.
Today, we’re happy to announce more than 15 new integrations with open source security tools that broaden our language coverage to include PHP, Swift, Kotlin, Ruby, and more.
GitHub’s bug bounty program is now a mature component of how we improve product security. We’re excited to highlight some achievements (and interesting vulnerabilities)!
We recently set about creating a framework and service for automatically generating social sharing images for repositories and other resources on GitHub.
Build what’s next on GitHub, the place for anyone from anywhere to build anything.