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5 reasons to simplify your agile planning tool configuration with GitLab
Get more from your agile planning with a platform that supports automation, protects the user experience, and reduces time spent on tool configurations.
GitLab's 3 steps to optimizing software value streams
Discover the power of GitLab Value Streams Dashboard (VSD) for optimizing software delivery workflows.
Value stream management: Total Time Chart simplifies top-down optimization flow
Learn how this new analytics feature provides immediate insights about the time spent in each stage of your workstream.
GitLab survey highlights wins, challenges as orgs adopt DevSecOps
This year’s survey findings show that DevSecOps principles, together with a DevSecOps platform, help organizations ship more secure software, faster.
Cube reduces toolchain complexity and speeds software delivery with GitLab
Software maker shares how the DevSecOps Platform helps improve customer collaboration and streamline releases.
4 approaches to GitLab integrations
Learn about use cases that help extract even more value from a DevSecOps platform.
The GitLab Quarterly: How our latest beta releases support developers
The Value Streams Dashboard and Remote Development provide the capabilities needed to support DevSecOps teams and stay competitive.
Visual guide to incident metrics
Learn what incident metrics are and how they contribute to better performance and response times.
Vestiaire Collective VP shares wins, insights, and what's next with DevSecOps migration
Support for container registries and integrations with existing tools were the top reasons for the ecommerce company's migration to GitLab.
How automation is making DevOps pros’ jobs easier
Six ways automation in a DevSecOps platform aids security, monitoring, compliance, and CI/CD.
Shake off sprawling DIY toolchains with a DevSecOps platform
GitLab helps eliminate the 'toolchain tax' by removing bottlenecks in software development and deployment.
A snapshot of modern DevOps practices today
We consulted three market research firms for their take on DevOps today and in the future. Here's what they said about modern DevOps practices.
Why DevOps collaboration continues to be important
Modern DevOps isn't just about tech adoption and new processes. DevOps collaboration is going to play a key role. Here's why.
Why the market is moving to a platform approach to DevSecOps
A single DevOps platform improves ROI, the developer experience, and customer retention and satisfaction.
GitLab and Oracle partner for a cloud native approach to modern application development
Learn the benefits of deploying the DevOps platform on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
How modern DevOps practices are changing the operations role
Today, the ops role is about far more than just keeping the lights on. Here's how modern DevOps practices are expanding ops' responsibilities.
How to leverage GitLab incident timelines
What actually happened before, during, and after the incident? Now it's easier to keep track.
Take our survey on collaborative software development!
If you have 4 minutes, we'd love to hear about how your organization collaboratively develops software.
The top software developer challenges in 2022
From AI to hiring, security breaches and Covid, our 2022 Global DevSecOps Survey uncovered the top software developer challenges.
What are the benefits of a microservices architecture?
On the fence about what a microservices architecture can bring to your team? Here's what you need to know.
Get started with microservices architecture
For DevOps teams ready to take the next step, adopting a microservices architecture is a smart choice. Here's what you need to know.
Why AI in DevOps is here to stay
Two years ago artificial intelligence wasn't part of mainstream software development. Now AI in DevOps is seemingly everywhere. Here's why.
New to DevOps? Take our DevOps for beginners quiz
We asked nearly 1400 DevOps beginners about their priorities and challenges for 2022. See how you compare, and take our short DevOps for beginners quiz.
How SMBs can save with the GitLab DevOps Platform
Use our ROI Calculator to understand how a DevOps platform saves money.
Ease pressure on SMB developers with a DevOps platform
Small and medium-sized businesses have to be master multitaskers, but that's not always efficient. Here's how a DevOps platform can help.
What you need to know about DevOps audits
DevOps’s many steps can streamline the audit process. Here’s how.
Top reasons for software release delays
In our 2022 Global DevSecOps survey, DevOps pros shared their frustrations with software releases, including security's shift left and complicated code reviews.
The ultimate guide to software supply chain security
Coupling DevSecOps with software supply chain security results in the advanced protection organizations need.
Five essential business benefits a DevOps platform gives SMBs
Multiply your SMB’s tech muscle, reduce expenses, and cut wasted time.
A 3-step plan for DevOps platform migration
Too many tools = too much time wasted. Use our 3-step plan and detailed checklist to jumpstart a DevOps platform migration.
Ditch toolchain problems with a DevOps platform
Migrating to a platform is the next step in the DevOps evolution.
GitLab's 2022 Global DevSecOps Survey: Security is the top concern, investment
Find out if your successes and concerns about security and more match those of your peers.
The GitLab guide to modern software testing
If test is your DevOps team's Public Enemy No. 1, it's time to rethink your strategy. Here's what you need to know about modern software testing.
8 Steps to prepare your team for a DevOps platform migration
Getting teams ready enables them to migrate with more confidence and ease. Here's how to get started.
Why we're sticking with Ruby on Rails
GitLab CEO and co-founder Sid Sijbrandij makes the case for Ruby on Rails.
How to ask smarter DevOps questions
Take your DevOps practice to the next level by asking 10 critical questions.
Break the black box of software delivery with GitLab Value Stream Management and DORA Metrics
Optimize DevOps with the new DORA metrics in GitLab Value Stream Management.
Take our DevOps quiz!
From random terms to fun facts, will your DevOps knowledge be up to the task? Take our quiz and find out.
GitLab and the three ways of DevOps
DevOps isn't just an esoteric philosophy - it actually is a roadmap for faster and safer software releases, if you choose the right tool. Here's how to take the principles of DevOps and get the most out of the One DevOps Platform.
GitLab 15: The retrospective
GitLab was founded in 2011 but that was a world nearly unrecognizable today. Here's a look back at what life was like then.
How to automate software delivery using Quarkus and GitLab
Here's a step-by-step guide to automated software delivery using Supersonic Subatomic Java (Quarkus) and GitLab.
UnReview a year later: How GitLab is transforming DevOps code review with ML-powered functionality
Learn how last year's acquisition has resulted in impactful features for the One DevOps Platform.
How what we learned at KubeCon EU 2022 will impact our product roadmaps
Platform integrations and secrets management are among our product team's primary takeaways. Find out why.
Manager of France's .fr domain selects GitLab for its DevSecOps capabilities
Afnic looks to The One DevOps Platform to modernize its software development with automation, security and compliance, and support for multi-cloud environments.
GitLab provides small business with a professional, mature DevOps platform
Blonk had a small team but a big need for professional software development. Here's how GitLab helped.
GitLab Heroes Unmasked: How I am elevating my company using GitLab
Tickett Enterprises Limited Director Lee Tickett shares the details of his ongoing journey to use the DevOps platform to its fullest.
Biden administration accelerates software supply chain security expectations a year into Executive Order
GitLab's One DevOps Platform can help agencies comply with government requirements.
DevOps in Education 2021 Survey results
DevOps and GitLab are helping transform higher education. Here's what we learned.
GitLab Heroes Unmasked: How a difficult start in coding led to being a valued contributor
Niklas van Schrick shares his journey from learning a new language to becoming an active contributor to GitLab.
DevOps careers: SRE, engineer, and platform engineer
Where does an SRE leave off and a DevOps engineer (or platform engineer) begin? Here's what you need to know.
How a DevOps platform can help solve 5 key SMB frustrations
SMBs already wear all of the hats. Here are 5 ways a DevOps platform can ease the burden.
GitLab's DevOps platform enables Tangram Vision's engineering team to succeed at remote work
The start-up's developers can collaborate efficiently, handling everything from merge requests to code reviews, and providing a single source of the truth.
How the DORA metrics can help DevOps team performance
The best DevOps teams measure their results. Here's a deep dive into the DORA metrics that matter.
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State and local agencies in California can now purchase GitLab licenses at an agreed-upon discount.
How to learn CI/CD fast
Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) are critical to faster software releases and it's less complicated than it seems to get rolling. Here's how to start fast with CI/CD.
6 ways SMBs can leverage the power of a DevOps platform
Bringing a DevOps platform into a small business can be a game changer. It can also cut down on the hat wearing. Here are the top 6 benefits.
Can an SMB or start-up be too small for a DevOps platform?
It may sound counter-intuitive but even a very small company or startup can take advantage of the power of a DevOps platform. Here's how.
Kontra and GitLab integrate vulnerability education into the DevOps workflow
Interactive training labs are now available within the GitLab platform from Kontra Application Security, a ThriveDX company.
It's time to learn DevOps and here's where to begin
DevOps is a unique blend of tech, tools and culture. Take it step-by-step and it's easy to learn. This simple guide shows you how to get started. Learn more here!
Developing a successful DevOps strategy
Here's what it takes to build a DevOps practice that works for everyone on the team.
How to troubleshoot a GitLab pipeline failure
Flaky tests, typos, merge conflicts…any of these things (and more) can cause your GitLab pipeline to fail. Staff developer evangelist Brendan O’Leary offers his best diagnostics.
The best of GitLab's DevOps Platform 2021
Some highlights from last year, and what to expect from 2022.
DevOps and the scientific process: A perfect pairing
Research teams have taken to DevOps principles and practices. Find out why and how to adopt DevOps in your organization.
The DevOps Platform series: Building a business case
Understanding the need for a DevOps platform is key to realizing the business value of DevSecOps. This is the first in a three-part series.
Utilize the GitLab DevOps platform to avoid cloud migration hazards
The GitLab modern DevOps platform can simplify and accelerate planning, managing, moving, and modernizing applications and infrastructure as companies adopt a cloud-first posture on AWS and Google Cloud.
How to build out your DevOps team
Hiring the right DevOps roles put you on the path to success.
The role of Value Stream Analytics in GitLab's DevOps Platform
Better DevOps teams start with value stream management. Here's how to get the most out of GitLab's Value Stream Analytics.
Adopt ModelOps within DevOps to solve data science challenges
The ModelOps stage of DevOps applies AI and ML to address complex data science challenges.
What will DevOps do for your team in 2022?
DevOps brings the technical wins but business is winning too, thanks to this modern software development strategy. Here's what our latest DevOps assessment found.
5 ways to bring DevOps to your campus
Educators can give students a career advantage by collaborating with GitLab to bring DevOps lectures, tools, and community straight to the classroom.
The road to smarter code reviewer recommendations
Machine learning is coming to GitLab's code review process. Here's what you need to know, and how you can help!
Understand how your teams adopt DevOps with DevOps reports
Learn about analytics, DevOps reports, DevOps scores, and more.
Don’t confuse these 12 shortcuts with iteration
Iteration is a GitLab value. Sid Sijbrandij, GitLab’s co-founder and CEO, discusses 12 shortcuts that are not iterations to help refine what is considered a good iteration.
Downtime happens, but GitLab Incident Management can help
GitLab's DevOps Platform doesn't just make it easy to release safe software faster, it also streamlines the process for problem solving. Here's a deep dive into GitLab Incident Management.
5 DevOps platform benefits that inspire GitLab users to become GitLab advocates
Learn how a single tweet led to insight from our advocates on how they use GitLab to improve their work and their own lives.
You’re hired! Two GitLab contributors turn their success into full-time engineering roles
As we continue to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the first commit to GitLab, here’s a look at how two highly active community members became enthusiastic team members.
6 tips to make software developer hiring easier
If your developers are leaving and it's tough to hire, here's our best advice to stem the tide. One hint: A DevOps Platform can help!
The DevOps Platform for agile business
For a truly agile business, in every sense of the word, we think you need GitLab's DevOps Platform. Here's why.
Migrating repositories to GitLab just became easier
Automate data and user migration into GitLab using open core software Congregate.
How to make your DevOps team elite performers
Every company wants DevOps done better. The DORA Report spotlights what it takes to be a DevOps elite, and what teams need to do to get there.
How to get started with Python programming
Python is increasingly popular, and for good reason. Here's our beginner's guide.
Four tips to increase your DevOps salary
You have a great career with a solid salary, but can you do better? (Hint: of course.) Here's how.
Top ten GitLab hacks for all stages of the DevOps Platform
Get the most out of the GitLab DevOps Platform with our ten best tips for enhanced productivity.
Get started with GitLab's Helm Package Registry
Improve CD workflows and speed up application deployment using our new Helm Package Registry.
GitLab Inc. takes The DevOps Platform public
Today is the day GitLab Inc. takes The DevOps Platform public.
GitLab’s Kubernetes Operator with support for Red Hat OpenShift is now generally available
GitLab Operator will allow teams to run production instances of GitLab on Kubernetes platforms.
DevOps salaries in 2021: where do you rank?
Another surprise benefit of working on a DevOps platform? A higher salary! Here's why DevOps salaries are going up, and where to find the biggest paychecks.
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