Quick Start Guide

Overview

This knowledge base contains comprehensive information about cloud architecture, DevOps practices, and platform engineering. Here's how to make the most of it.

Navigation Structure

1. Main Sections

   • Cloud Providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)

   • DevOps Practices

   • Platform Engineering

   • Infrastructure as Code

   • Kubernetes & Containerization

   • Security & Compliance

2. Using the Search

   • Use the search bar at the top of the page (⌘K or Ctrl+K)

   • Filter results by categories

   • Search for specific tools (e.g., "terraform", "kubernetes")

   • Look for code examples with "example" or "snippet"

Quick Access Links

• Cloud Architecture
• DevOps Practices
• Platform Engineering
• Infrastructure as Code
• Security

Tips for Finding Information

1. Looking for Solutions

   • Start with the relevant quick start guide

   • Check the practical examples section

   • Review the troubleshooting guides

2. Finding Code Examples

   • Look for code blocks in articles

   • Check the examples directory

   • Review the architecture diagrams

3. Best Practices

   • Each section includes best practices

   • Look for "⚠️ Warning" and "💡 Tip" callouts

   • Check the "Common Pitfalls" sections

Contributing

Found something missing or want to contribute?

1. Click the "Edit on GitHub" button

2. Create a pull request with your changes

3. Follow the contribution guidelines

Forking the Repository

To create your own copy of this wiki:

1. Visit the repository on GitHub

2. Click the "Fork" button in the top-right corner

3. Select your account as the destination

4. Wait for the forking process to complete

5. Clone your forked repository locally:

   git clone https://github.com/YOUR-USERNAME/wiki.git

Using GitHub Copilot with GitBook

This wiki is enhanced with GitHub Copilot integration to help you:

1. Smart Suggestions

   • Get context-aware completions while writing documentation

   • Receive suggestions for code snippets and examples

   • Get help with markdown formatting

2. Enabling Copilot

   • Install the GitHub Copilot extension in your editor

   • Authenticate with your GitHub account

   • Copilot will automatically provide suggestions as you type

3. Best Practices

   • Use clear comments to get better suggestions

   • Press Tab to accept suggestions

   • Use Ctrl+Enter to see alternative suggestions

Configuring GitBook Copilot

Follow these steps to set up GitBook Copilot in your workspace:

1. Install GitBook Copilot

   • Navigate to the GitBook organization settings

   • Find and install the GitBook Copilot App

   • Follow the installation prompts

2. Authentication

   • Log into your GitHub account when prompted

   • Select the GitHub account(s) for integration

   • Authorize the necessary permissions

3. Connect Documentation

   • Go to the integration's configuration settings

   • Under "Spaces", select the documentation spaces

   • Choose which spaces GitBook Copilot should use

   • Save your configuration

Use-cases & Example Prompts

The GitBook for GitHub Copilot integration provides instant answers based on your documentation. Here are some example prompts to get you started:

1. Getting Information

   @gitbook-copilot how do I set up a new project?
   @gitbook-copilot what is the best way to deploy my application?

2. Code Assistance

   @gitbook-copilot how do I import components from our design system?
   @gitbook-copilot what is the best way to handle an error with a missing variable?

3. Troubleshooting

   @gitbook-copilot why is my build failing?
   @gitbook-copilot how do I fix a broken link in my documentation?

Try these prompts or variations to get immediate assistance with your documentation and development needs.

Getting Help

• Use the search function first

• Check the FAQ sections

• Review related documentation links

• Reach out through the provided contact channels