GitLab
Tools
The all-in-one DevOps platform. A single application for the entire software development lifecycle.
What is GitLab?
GitLab is a complete DevOps platform, delivered as a single application. It provides everything from source code management and CI/CD to security scanning and project management.
How it Helps Product Development
It aims to replace a complex toolchain with a single, integrated solution, which can simplify the development and operations process for teams.
Why Product Managers Should Use It
For PMs in a GitLab environment, it provides a single place to track an idea from conception through to production and monitoring, offering unparalleled traceability in the software lifecycle.
Example Use Cases
- Managing a project from planning to monitoring in one tool.
- Viewing CI/CD pipelines to understand release status.
- Using value stream analytics to identify bottlenecks in the development process.
- Collaborating on epics and issues within the same platform as the code.