GitLab Tutorials: Hooks Example in Gitlab

Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh Kumar, a DevOps, SRE, DevSecOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering expert passionate about sharing practical knowledge, real-world experiences, and industry best practices. I have worked…

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GitLab Tutorials: Gitlab integration with Jira

GitLab Tutorials: Gitlab integration with Jira Step 2 – Configure your project On the top bar, select Menu > Projects and find your project. On the left sidebar, select Settings…

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GitLab Tutorials: Gitlab integration with Sourcegraph

What is Sourcegraph? Sourcegraph is a code search and intelligence tool for developers. It lets you search and explore all of your organization’s code on the web,…

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GitLab Tutorials: Gitlab integration with PlantUML

What is PlantUML? PlantUML is an open-source tool allowing users to create diagrams from a plain text language. Besides various UML diagrams, PlantUML has support for various…

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GitLab Tutorials: Authorization and Authentication with Gitlab

Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh Kumar, a DevOps, SRE, DevSecOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering expert passionate about sharing practical knowledge, real-world experiences, and industry best practices. I have worked…

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GitLab Tutorials: Understanding runner config.toml & Example of config.toml

The config.toml file is what configures a runner. You wouldn’t have one unless you’re running your own gitlab-runners, in which case it would be in /etc/gitlab/config.toml on…

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GitLab Tutorials: How to setup and run GitLab Runner with Group?

Step 1- Go to following location Step 2 – Copy Group registration token Step 3 – Follow rest documents as below Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh Kumar, a DevOps,…

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GitLab Tutorials: Example of .gitlab-ci.yml

.gitlab-ci.yml file to run with Docker runner Build a Docker image with CI/CD and push to the GitLab registry Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh Kumar, a DevOps, SRE, DevSecOps,…

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GitLab Tutorials: gitlab-runner commands line reference and example

Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh Kumar, a DevOps, SRE, DevSecOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering expert passionate about sharing practical knowledge, real-world experiences, and industry best practices. I have worked…

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GitLab Tutorials: How to setup and run GitLab Runner with Docker?

Download and install binary Command to register runner Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh Kumar, a DevOps, SRE, DevSecOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering expert passionate about sharing practical knowledge, real-world…

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GitLab Tutorials: How to setup and run GitLab Runner in a Linux?

Download and install binary Command to register runner Example of .gitlab-ci.yml Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh Kumar, a DevOps, SRE, DevSecOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering expert passionate about sharing…

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GitLab Tutorials: Using letsencrypt with Gitlab self hosted server

Step 1 – Create a valid DNS entry Step 2 – Do following changes Step 3 – Run following commands Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh Kumar, a DevOps, SRE,…

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GitLab Tutorials: Gitlab integration with Mailgun

Most of the Mailgun service can be accessed through the RESTful HTTP API without the need to install any libraries. It is organized around the four major…

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GitLab Tutorials: Gitlab integration with Kroki

Kroki provides a unified API with support for BlockDiag (BlockDiag, SeqDiag, ActDiag, NwDiag, PacketDiag, RackDiag), BPMN, Bytefield, C4 (with PlantUML), Ditaa, Erd, Excalidraw, GraphViz, Mermaid, Nomnoml, Pikchr,…

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GitLab Tutorials: Gitpod integration with Gitlab

Spin up fresh, automated dev environments for each task, in the cloud, in seconds. Learn how to start using Gitpod on an example project that is hosted…

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GitLab Tutorials: Running SAST in an offline environment in Selfhosted

For self-managed GitLab instances in an environment with limited, restricted, or intermittent access to external resources through the internet, some adjustments are required for the SAST job…

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GitLab Tutorials: How to setup and run GitLab Runner in a container?

Step 1 – Install Latest Version of Docker Step 2 – Run “gitlab-runner” command in the container Step 3 – Register the runner The following steps describe…

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GitLab Tutorials: GitLab Container Registry

With the Docker Container Registry integrated into GitLab, every GitLab project can have its own space to store its Docker images. View the Container Registry You can…

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Azure Tutorials: Choose an Azure compute service that best fits what you need?

Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh Kumar, a DevOps, SRE, DevSecOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering expert passionate about sharing practical knowledge, real-world experiences, and industry best practices. I have worked…

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GitLab Tutorials: How to deploy on AWS from GitLab

Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh Kumar, a DevOps, SRE, DevSecOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering expert passionate about sharing practical knowledge, real-world experiences, and industry best practices. I have worked…

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GitLab Tutorials: Gitlab Installation Environment variables

GitLab exposes certain environment variables which can be used to override their defaults values. People usually configure GitLab with /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb for Omnibus installations, or gitlab.yml for installations from source. You can…

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GitLab Tutorials: How to setup Gitlab in local machine ?

Port Specification System Requirements Centos 7 Docker Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh Kumar, a DevOps, SRE, DevSecOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering expert passionate about sharing practical knowledge, real-world experiences,…

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GitLab Tutorials: gitlab-ctl commands reference & example

omnibus-ctl: command (subcommand) check-config Check if there are any configuration in gitlab.rb that is removed in specified version deploy-page Put up the deploy page diff-config Compare the…

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GitLab Tutorials: System Requirements for Gitlab local installation

Software Requirements Redis 5.0+ Storage 2.5 GB CPU 4 Core for 500 Users Memory 4GB Database PostgreSQL  12.10 Extension pg_trgm, btree_gist, plpgsql Puma Needed Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh…

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GitLab Tutorials: Access gitlab Password Less in Windows

Step 1- Generate a public/private key using puttygen Download a puttygen from  and generate a public key and private key by following below image. Click on Conversions…

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GitLab Tutorials: How to take Gitlab backup

Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh Kumar, a DevOps, SRE, DevSecOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering expert passionate about sharing practical knowledge, real-world experiences, and industry best practices. I have worked…

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GitLab Tutorials: Install self-managed GitLab Enterprise in Docker Container

URL – https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/install/docker.html Step 1 – Set up the volumes location $ export GITLAB_HOME=/opt/gitlab The GitLab container uses host mounted volumes to store persistent data: Step 2…

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GitLab Tutorials: Install self-managed GitLab Enterprise Version in Centos 7

URL – https://about.gitlab.com/install/ Step 1 – Install and configure the necessary dependencies Step 2 – Add the GitLab package repository and install the package Step 3 –…

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GitLab Tutorials: Omnibus GitLab assigns following Ports by default

See the table below for the list of ports that the Omnibus GitLab assigns by default: Component On by default Communicates via Alternative Connection port GitLab Rails…

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Job interview advice for Sr Management in Software Company. Good Read

Rajesh KumarI’m Rajesh Kumar, a DevOps, SRE, DevSecOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering expert passionate about sharing practical knowledge, real-world experiences, and industry best practices. I have worked…

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