GitLab (Tool)

GitLab's CLI (glab) allows interaction with the GitLab instance (Cloud or Self-Managed) directly from the terminal.

When to Use

• Complete DevOps Lifecycle Platform: Single unified platform for Git hosting, CI/CD, issue tracking, and container registry.
• Self-Managed Private Cloud Deployments: Running enterprise Git infrastructure with GitLab Dedicated or Omnibus.
• Merge Request Approval Rules & Compliance: Enforcing security approval gates, license compliance, and code coverage minimums.
• GitLab REST API & Webhooks: Automating repository provisioning, member access, and pipeline triggering.

Quick Start