GitHub at Emory
GitHub at Emory is OIT’s enterprise offering of the popular software development collaboration and version control system based on git. The GitHub public version, github.com, hosts the largest development platform in the world, used by over 80 million users. GitHub at Emory is available to all faculty, students, and staff free of charge for teaching, learning, research, and other non-commercial usage.
For more information on GitHub at Emory, please visit its SharePoint site.
Key Features and Benefits
GitHub at Emory provides the following benefits not available using a public github.com account:
Integrated with Emory's Identity Management System, where users can use their Emory University NetID and password for entry
Provides easy collaboration with other GitHub at Emory users
Users can create their own private repositories free of charge
Hosted behind Emory's firewall, which provides an additional layer of security