Git vs Azure DevOps vs GitHub: Understanding the Differences
From time to time, I see folks confusing the products of GitHub and Azure DevOps with the version control of Git and the practices of DevOps. In this post, I will break down terms like Git, GitHub, Azure DevOps, and DevOps to help clarify what each one does, their relationship with one another, and how they contribute to the software development lifecycle.
1. Git: Version Control System (VCS) Git is a distributed version control system created by Linus Torvalds in 2005 and actually it turns 20 this month.