What we learned after a year of GitLab.com on Kubernetes It's been one year since we moved GitLab.com to Kubernetes. We unpack the challenges and learnings from this major migration. For about a year now, the infrastructure department has been working on migrating all services that run on GitLab.com to Kubernetes. The effort has not been without challenges, not only with moving services to Kuberne

GitLab 13.0 Release GitLab 13.0 released with Gitaly Clusters, Epic Hierarchy on Roadmaps, and Auto Deploy to ECS GitLab 13.0 released with Epic Hierarchy on Roadmaps, Auto Deploy to ECS, and much more to help you iterate quickly on a High Availability platform Progress since GitLab 12.0 At this milestone release of 13.0, we’d like to take a moment to reflect. We’ve accomplished so much since our

18 GitLab features are moving to open source We're open sourcing rich functionality across Plan, Create, Verify, Package, Release, Configure, and Protect. I spent some time reviewing GitLab features and determined that, by our Buyer-Based Open Core model, eighteen features that appear in seven different stages of the DevOps lifecycle ought to be open source. When we rolled out our Buyer-Based Open

Why GitLab.com is changing its CDN provider to Cloudflare March 28 Get the scoop on our plan to change GitLab.com to Cloudflare. Upcoming changes to our CDN for GitLab.com As GitLab.com has grown, so have our needs around the security and scalability of the web application. We are in the process of changing our CDN provider to Cloudflare as part of our improvements to GitLab.com. We are approachin

Why we're ending support for MySQL in 12.1 GitLab will be ending support for MySQL starting with our 12.1 release – here's why. In July of 2017 GitLab documented that we would be deprecating support for MySQL. Well, the 12.1 release marks the conclusion of our deprecation period and it will no longer support MySQL. It wasn't an easy decision, but we wanted to share with you why we did it. It wasn'

GitLab’s journey from Azure to GCP GitLab Staff Engineer Andrew Newdigate shares how we completed our migration to Google Cloud Platform, and how we overcame challenges along the way. Last June, we had to face the facts: Our SaaS infrastructure for GitLab.com was not ready for mission-critical workloads, error rates were just too high, and availability was too low. To address these challenges, we

How we spent two weeks hunting an NFS bug in the Linux kernel UPDATE 2019-08-06: This bug has now been resolved in the following distributions: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Ubuntu Linux mainline: Backported to 4.14-stable and 4.19-stable On Sep. 14, the GitLab support team escalated a critical problem encountered by one of our customers: GitLab would run fine for a while, but after some time users e

GitLab 11.1 Release GitLab 11.1 released with Security Dashboards and enhanced code search GitLab 11.1 released with Security Dashboards, security reports at the pipeline level, advanced code search syntax, merge request redesign, and much more! In GitLab 11.1 we are shipping increased security visibility with dashboards and views to give you contextual information in the right place at the right

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GitLab Critical Security Release: 10.5.6, 10.4.6, and 10.3.9 Learn more about GitLab Critical Security Release: 10.5.6, 10.4.6, and 10.3.9 for GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) Today we are releasing versions 10.5.6, 10.4.6, and 10.3.9 for GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE). These versions contain a number of important security fixes, and we strongly

Learn more about GitLab Critical Security Update announced March 20th, 2018 for GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) On Tuesday, March 20th, 2018 at 23:59 UTC, we will publish a critical GitLab security update. More details will be forthcoming on our blog, including which versions of GitLab are affected. We recommend installations running affected versions to upgrade immediate

GitLab Security Release: 10.4.3, 10.3.7, and 10.2.8 Learn more about GitLab Security Release: 10.4.3, 10.3.7, and 10.2.8 for GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) Today we are releasing versions 10.4.3, 10.3.7, and 10.2.8 for GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE). These versions contain a number of important security fixes, and we strongly recommend that all

GitLab 10.0 Release GitLab 10.0 released with Auto DevOps and Group Issue Boards GitLab 10.0 Released with Auto DevOps,Group Issue Boards, New Navigation, and much more! From the formulation of an idea to executing and monitoring it in production, DevOps establishes a culture and environment where developing, testing, and releasing software can happen quickly, frequently, and more reliably. GitLab

GitLab 9.2 Release GitLab 9.2 released with Multiple Assignees for issues and Pipeline Schedules GitLab 9.2 Released with Multiple Assignees for Issues, Pipeline Schedules, Localization, Disaster Recovery Alpha Improvements and much more! GitLab is designed to allow everyone to contribute whether their teams are large or small, remote or in a single room. As a new feature or product is moving from

Learn more about GitLab Release 8.15 for GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) With this last release of the year, we're not only completing our Master Plan, but we want to show you something cool we've been working on: With GitLab 8.15, we're introducing Auto Deploy (shown in the video at 1:42), which automates setting up deploys and review apps. For a Ruby on Rails project, t

Introducing GitLab Container Registry Built on open source software, GitLab Container Registry isn't just a standalone registry; it's completely integrated with GitLab. Yesterday we released GitLab 8.8, super powering GitLab's built-in continuous integration. With it, you can build a pipeline in GitLab, visualizing your builds, tests, deploys and any other stage of the life cycle of your software.