What is GitLab?
GitLab is an integrated, open-source DevOps lifecycle management platform that enables software innovation by empowering development, security, and operations teams to build, deliver, and manage code quickly and continuously. It provides a comprehensive set of tools and features to support the entire software development lifecycle, from planning and coding to testing, deploying, and monitoring
Highlights
- Git repository management: GitLab offers a web-based Git repository manager with features like code reviews, issue tracking, and wikis
- Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): GitLab's built-in CI/CD pipeline allows teams to automate the entire software delivery process, from building and testing to deploying applications
- Flexible deployment options: GitLab can be deployed on-premises or hosted as a service, providing organizations with the flexibility to choose the deployment model that best suits their needs.
Features
Git Support
CI/CD
Jenkins integration
Unlimited private repos
Continuous Deployment
Continuous builds
Built-in CI
Continuous Integration
Shared Hosting
Jira integration
Mercurial support
Kanban Board
File Versioning
Pipelines
Not Microsoft EEE
Project Management
Private repositories
Unlimited users