GitLab
Gitlab is a software package to develop and operate software.[8] GitLab includes a version control system based on Git.[9] Gitlab has features including access control,[10] bug tracking,[11] feature requests, task management,[12] and wikis[13] for projects.[14]
| Initial release | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Written in | Ruby, Go and JavaScript |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Platform | x86-64, ARMhf |
| License | Community Edition: MIT License and other software licenses[6] Enterprise Edition: Source-available proprietary software[6][7] |
GitLab has over 30 million registered users, including 1 million active users.[8][15] There are more than 3,300 code contributors and team members in 60+ countries.[16]
Overview
GitLab Inc. was founded in 2014 to continue the development of an older code-sharing platform.[17][18]
GitLab offers its platform using a freemium model.[17] Since its founding, GitLab has became one of the largest only remote work companies.[19] The company employs more than 1300 people over 65 countries.[20][21]
Adoption
GitLab Forge was adopted in 2023 by the French Ministry for Education as an educational resource.[22]
Acquisitions
In March 2015, GitLab Inc. acquired Gitorious, a competitor which had over 800,000 users.[23] These users were moved to GitLab was shutdown in June 2015.[23]
In March 2017, GitLab Inc. announced the acquisition of Gitter.[24] Instead of merging, GitLab Inc. announced it would continue as its own service. Additionally, the code would become open-source no later than June.[25]
In January 2018, GitLab Inc. acquired Gemnasium, a service that helped scan for issues with libraries.[26] The features were merged into GitLab in May.[27]
In June 2020, GitLab Inc. acquired Peach Tech, specializing in "fuzz testing",[28] a security testing solution.
In June 2021, GitLab Inc. acquired UnReview, A software automation tool.[29]
In December 2021, GitLab Inc. acquired Opstrace, Inc. Creators of a software monitoring platform.[30]
GitLab Media
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 GitLab Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results. ir.gitlab.com (15 March 2023). Retrieved 15 March 2023.
- ↑ GitLab Inc. 2021 Annual Report (Form 10-K). SEC.gov (8 April 2022)U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ↑ GitLab hauls in $268M Series E on 2.75B valuation (17 September 2019).
- ↑ Sijbrandij, Sid. GitLab goes public on Nasdaq a $10 billion IPO. CNBC (October 14, 2021). Retrieved November 10, 2021.
- ↑ GitLab 14 Delivers Modern DevOps in One Platform. DevPro Journal (July 12, 2021). Retrieved November 10, 2021.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 GitLab LICENSE file. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- ↑ GitLab Enterprise Edition LICENSE file. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 GitLab goes public on Nasdaq a $10 billion IPO (in en-US). CNBC (October 14, 2021). Retrieved November 10, 2021.
- ↑ Learn Git - GitLab (in en). Retrieved 2024-07-07.
- ↑ Control access and visibility - GitLab (in en). Retrieved 2024-07-07.
- ↑ Issues - GitLab (in en). Retrieved 2024-07-07.
- ↑ Tasks - GitLab (in en). Retrieved 2024-07-07.
- ↑ Wikis - GitLab (in en). Retrieved 2024-07-07.
- ↑ Snippets - GitLab (in en). Retrieved 2024-07-07.
- ↑ Goled, Shraddha. GitLab To Go Public: Tracing The Company's Highs & Lows. Analytics India Magazine (September 22, 2021). Retrieved November 10, 2021.
- ↑ About GitLab (in en-us). about.gitlab.com. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Albert-Deitch, Cameron. How This Startup Made $10.5 Million in Revenue With Every Single Employee Working From Home. Inc.com (13 November 2018). Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ↑ Novet, Jordan. Y Combinator-backed GitHub competitor GitLab raises $1.5M. VentureBeat (9 July 2015). Retrieved 2017-07-12.
- ↑ Cameron Albert-Deitch. This $2.75 Billion Company Employs Only Remote Workers. Here's How It Works (September 23, 2019)Inc.. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
- ↑ Novet, Jordan. This Company Was Fully Remote with 1,300 Employees Long before Coronavirus — Here's How They Did It. CNBC (July 18, 2020). Retrieved November 10, 2021.
- ↑ Liu, Jennifer. How a Company with 1,300 Remote Workers in 65 countries Is Approaching Holiday Events. CNBC (December 9, 2020). Retrieved November 10, 2021.
- ↑ A GitLab forge for all teachers and students in France?. fosdem.org. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 Degeler, Andrii (2015-03-03). "Code Collaboration Platform GitLab Acquires Rival Gitorious" (in en-US). The Next Web. https://thenextweb.com/insider/2015/03/03/gitlab-acquires-rival-gitorious-will-shut-june-1. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
- ↑ "GitLab acquires software chat startup Gitter, will open-source the code" (in en-US). VentureBeat. 2017-03-15. https://venturebeat.com/2017/03/15/gitlab-acquires-software-chat-startup-gitter-will-open-source-the-code. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
- ↑ Gitter is joining the GitLab team. GitLab. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
- ↑ "GitLab acquires Gemnasium to strengthen its security services" (in en-US). TechCrunch. https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/30/gitlab-acquires-gemnasium-to-strengthen-its-security-services. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
- ↑ Condon, Stephanie. "GitLab makes CI/CD tools available for GitHub repositories" (in en). ZDNet. https://www.zdnet.com/article/gitlab-makes-cicd-tools-available-for-github-repositories/. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
- ↑ Taft, Darryl. GitLab makes two acquisitions to shift fuzz testing left. TechTarget (June 12, 2021). Retrieved November 10, 2021.
- ↑ Lardinois, Frederic. GitLab acquires UnReview as it looks to bring more ML tools to its platform. TechCrunch (June 2, 2021). Retrieved November 10, 2021.
- ↑ GitLab will create the first integrated observability solution within a DevOps Platform. GitLab Investor Relations (December 14, 2021). Retrieved December 17, 2021.