Software Review: GitLab
June 20, 2024
Software Review: GitLab
Score 7 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Overall Satisfaction with GitLab
We use GitLab to manage our business project code base, version control of codebase, PR review, integration with CD pipeline.
GitLab helps in providing securing private repositories, with ssh connect to our local PC.
GitLab helps in providing securing private repositories, with ssh connect to our local PC.
Pros
- Providing secure private repositories
- Managing CI/CD pipeline
- Managing PR reviews and jira integration
Cons
- Better UI for comparing preview Pull Request as in Bitbucket.
- Slow performance, can improve speed to webpages.
- Unnecessary notifications.
- Managing and collaborating codebase helps in better code.
- Automated CI/CD helps in faster deliverables.
- Unnecessary notifications
Used Jenkins to connect with GitLab for building and deployment of microservices. GitLab helps in easy integration.
Yes, it provides secure shell to connect with the local computer, for transfering and managing version of code.
Also the feature of securing particular branch in codebase, helps in avoiding unnecessary commits by any users.
Also the feature of securing particular branch in codebase, helps in avoiding unnecessary commits by any users.
This feature helps to work in collaborative way.
Proper UI shows who have made changes in the codebase and also helps in code reviews by creating pull request.
Proper UI shows who have made changes in the codebase and also helps in code reviews by creating pull request.
Do you think GitLab delivers good value for the price?
Yes
Are you happy with GitLab's feature set?
Yes
Did GitLab live up to sales and marketing promises?
Yes
Did implementation of GitLab go as expected?
I wasn't involved with the implementation phase
Would you buy GitLab again?
Yes
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