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From Local Git to Live EC2 Deployment — My DevOps Week 3 Journey (DMI Cohort 2) Author: Manjay Verma Program: DevOps Micro Internship (DMI) — Cohort 2 Week: 3 — Git & GitHub Workflow 🌟 Introduction As part of the DevOps Micro Internship (DMI), Week 3 focused on mastering Git, GitHub collaboration workflows, and deploying a real static website on AWS EC2 using Nginx. This week transformed my understanding of: Version control systems Branching strategies Open-source contribution workflow Production-style deployment on Linux servers This blog documents my complete hands-on journey. Part 1: Setting Up Git Locally Created a Project Repository I created a project named: CodeTrack Initialized Git: git init 🔍 What I Learned Git tracks changes using snapshots. .git directory stores commit history. Version control prevents accidental loss of code. 🔹 Part 2: Git Identity Configuration Configured Git identity locally and globally: git config user.name "Manjay Verma" git config user.email "..." 🔍 K