Renovate

1. How Renovate works

   Repository onboarding, branch and pull request lifecycle, and the update detection process.

2. Running Renovate

   Mend Renovate app versus self-hosted CLI, GitHub Action, and Docker usage.

3. Configuration options

   renovate.json fields including packageRules, schedule, labels, and automerge settings.

4. Shareable config presets

   extends, built-in presets, and publishing reusable shared configuration.

5. Package rules and managers

   Package managers supported and how matching rules target managers, datasources, and dependencies.

6. Datasources and versioning

   Where Renovate finds new versions, plus versioning schemes such as semver and docker.

7. Scheduling

   Schedule syntax, timezone, rate limits, and controlling when branches are created.

8. Automerge

   Automerge types, branch versus PR automerge, and safe automerging strategy.

9. Reducing noise

   Grouping, schedules, and limits that reduce pull request volume.

10. Private packages and credentials

    hostRules, registry auth, and credentials for private datasources.

11. Self-hosted configuration

    Admin options like platform, token, autodiscover, and repository cache for self-hosting.

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Source: endoflife.date

• Packer
• PagerDuty
• Podman
• Prometheus
• Pulumi
• Puppet
• Semgrep
• Sentry
• Snyk
• SonarQube
• Splunk
• Tailscale