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| committer | Achilleas Pipinellis <axil@gitlab.com> | 2018-11-19 11:45:15 +0100 |
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diff --git a/doc/README.md b/doc/README.md index a15b7a91b5e..20fcd2e1724 100644 --- a/doc/README.md +++ b/doc/README.md @@ -5,270 +5,135 @@ description: 'Learn how to use and administer GitLab, the most scalable Git-base # GitLab Documentation -Welcome to [GitLab](https://about.gitlab.com/) Documentation. - -Here you can access the complete documentation for GitLab, the single application for the -[entire DevOps lifecycle](#complete-devops-with-gitlab). - -## Overview - -No matter how you use GitLab, we have documentation for you. - -<table> - <tbody> - <tr> - <td width="50%"> - <a href="user/index.md"><strong>User documentation</strong></a> - <br/> - Discover features and concepts for GitLab users. - </td> - <td width="50%"> - <a href="administration/index.md"><strong>Administrator documentation</strong></a> - <br/> - Everything GitLab administrators need to know. - </td> - </tr> - <tr> - <td width="50%"> - <a href="#contributing-to-gitlab"><strong>Contributing to GitLab</strong></a> - <br/> - At GitLab, everyone can contribute! - </td> - <td width="50%"> - <a href="#new-to-git-and-gitlab"><strong>New to Git and GitLab?</strong></a> - <br/> - We have resources to get you started. - </td> - </tr> - <tr> - <td width="50%"> - <a href="#building-an-integration-with-gitlab"><strong>Building an integration with GitLab?</strong></a> - <br/> - Consult our automation and integration documentation. - </td> - <td width="50%"> - <a href="#coming-to-gitlab-from-another-platform"><strong>Coming to GitLab from another platform?</strong></a> - <br/> - Consult our handy guides. - </td> - </tr> - <tr> - <td width="50%"> - <a href="https://about.gitlab.com/install/"><strong>Install GitLab</strong></a> - <br/> - Installation options for different platforms. - </td> - <td width="50%"> - <a href="#subscribe-to-gitlab"><strong>Subscribe to GitLab</strong></a> - <br/> - Get access to more features. - </td> - </tr> - </tbody> -</table> - -## Popular Documentation - -Have a look at some of our most popular documentation resources: - -| Popular Topic | Description | -|:----------------------------------------------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------------------------| -| [Configuring `.gitlab-ci.yml`](ci/yaml/README.md) | Complete syntax documentation for configuring your CI pipelines. | -| [GitLab CI/CD examples](ci/examples/README.md) | Get up to speed quickly with common CI/CD scenarios. | -| [GitLab Container Registry](user/project/container_registry.md) | Host containers within GitLab. | -| [GitLab Pages](user/project/pages/index.md) | Host static websites for your projects with GitLab. | -| [Kubernetes integration](user/project/clusters/index.md) | Use GitLab with Kubernetes. | -| [SSH authentication](ssh/README.md) | Secure your network communications. | -| [Using Docker images](ci/docker/using_docker_images.md) | Build and test your applications with Docker. | - -## The entire DevOps Lifecycle +Welcome to [GitLab](https://about.gitlab.com/), a Git-based fully featured +platform for software development! -GitLab is the first single application for software development, security, -and operations that enables [Concurrent DevOps](https://about.gitlab.com/concurrent-devops/), -making the software lifecycle faster and radically improving the speed of business. - -GitLab provides solutions for [all the stages of the DevOps lifecycle](https://about.gitlab.com/stages-devops-lifecycle/): - -<img class="image-noshadow" src="img/devops-stages.png" alt="DevOps Stages"> - -The following sections provide links to documentation for each DevOps stage: - -| DevOps Stage | Documentation for | -|:------------------------|:------------------------------------------------------------| -| [Manage](#manage) | Statistics and analytics features. | -| [Plan](#plan) | Project planning and management features. | -| [Create](#create) | Source code and data creation and management features. | -| [Verify](#verify) | Testing, code quality, and continuous integration features. | -| [Package](#package) | Docker container registry. | -| [Release](#release) | Application release and delivery features. | -| [Configure](#configure) | Application and infrastructure configuration tools. | -| [Monitor](#monitor) | Application monitoring and metrics features. | -| [Secure](#secure) | Security capability feature. | +GitLab offers the most scalable Git-based fully integrated platform for +software development, with flexible products and subscriptions. +To understand what features you have access to, check the [GitLab subscriptions](#gitlab-subscriptions) below. -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> +**Shortcuts to GitLab's most visited docs:** -### Manage +| General documentation | GitLab CI/CD docs | +| :----- | :----- | +| [User documentation](user/index.md) | [GitLab CI/CD quick start guide](ci/quick_start/README.md) | +| [Administrator documentation](administration/index.md) | [GitLab CI/CD examples](ci/examples/README.md) | +| [Contributor documentation](#contributor-documentation) | [Configuring `.gitlab-ci.yml`](ci/yaml/README.md) | +| [Getting started with GitLab](#getting-started-with-gitlab) | [Using Docker images](ci/docker/using_docker_images.md) | +| [API](api/README.md) | [Auto DevOps](topics/autodevops/index.md) | +| [SSH authentication](ssh/README.md) | [Kubernetes integration](user/project/clusters/index.md)| +| [GitLab Pages](user/project/pages/index.md) | [GitLab Container Registry](user/project/container_registry.md) | -GitLab provides statistics and insight into ways you can maximize the value of GitLab in your organization. +## Complete DevOps with GitLab -The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Manage** stage: - -| Manage Topics | Description | -|:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [Authentication and Authorization](administration/auth/README.md) **[CORE ONLY]** | Supported authentication and authorization providers. | -| [GitLab Cycle Analytics](user/project/cycle_analytics.md) | Measure the time it takes to go from an [idea to production](https://about.gitlab.com/2016/08/05/continuous-integration-delivery-and-deployment-with-gitlab/#from-idea-to-production-with-gitlab) for each project you have. | -| [Instance Statistics](user/instance_statistics/index.md) | Discover statistics on how many GitLab features you use and user activity. | +GitLab is the first single application for software development, security, +and operations that enables Concurrent DevOps, making the software lifecycle +three times faster and radically improving the speed of business. GitLab +provides solutions for all the stages of the DevOps lifecycle: +[plan](#plan), [create](#create), [verify](#verify), [package](#package), +[release](#release), [configure](#configure), [monitor](#monitor). -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> +<img class="image-noshadow" src="img/devops_lifecycle.png" alt="DevOps Lifecycle"> ### Plan -Whether you use Waterfall, Agile, or Conversational Development, GitLab streamlines your collaborative workflows. - -Visualize, prioritize, coordinate, and track your progress your way with GitLab’s flexible project +Whether you use Waterfall, Agile, or Conversational Development, +GitLab streamlines your collaborative workflows. Visualize, prioritize, +coordinate, and track your progress your way with GitLab’s flexible project management tools. -The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Plan** stage: - -| Plan Topics | Description | -|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [Discussions](user/discussions/index.md) | Threads, comments, and resolvable discussions in issues, commits, and merge requests. | -| [Due Dates](user/project/issues/due_dates.md) | Keep track of issue deadlines. | -| [Quick Actions](user/project/quick_actions.md) | Shortcuts for common actions on issues or merge requests, replacing the need to click buttons or use dropdowns in GitLab's UI. | -| [Issues](user/project/issues/index.md), including [confidential issues](user/project/issues/confidential_issues.md), [issue and merge request templates](user/project/description_templates.md), and [moving issues](user/project/issues/moving_issues.md) | Project issues, restricting access to issues, create templates for submitting new issues and merge requests, and moving issues between projects. | -| [Labels](user/project/labels.md) | Categorize issues or merge requests with descriptive labels. | -| [Milestones](user/project/milestones/index.md) | Set milestones for delivery of issues and merge requests, with optional due date. | -| [Project Issue Board](user/project/issue_board.md) | Display issues on a Scrum or Kanban board. | -| [Time Tracking](workflow/time_tracking.md) | Track time spent on issues and merge requests. | -| [Todos](workflow/todos.md) | Keep track of work requiring attention with a chronological list displayed on a simple dashboard. | - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> +- Chat operations + - [Mattermost slash commands](user/project/integrations/mattermost_slash_commands.md) + - [Slack slash commands](user/project/integrations/slack_slash_commands.md) +- [Discussions](user/discussions/index.md): Threads, comments, and resolvable discussions in issues, commits, and merge requests. +- [Issues](user/project/issues/index.md) +- [Project Issue Board](user/project/issue_board.md) +- [Issues and merge requests templates](user/project/description_templates.md): Create templates for submitting new issues and merge requests. +- [Labels](user/project/labels.md): Categorize your issues or merge requests based on descriptive titles. +- [Milestones](user/project/milestones/index.md): Organize issues and merge requests into a cohesive group, optionally setting a due date. +- [Todos](workflow/todos.md): A chronological list of to-dos that are waiting for your input, all in a simple dashboard. +- [GitLab Quick Actions](user/project/quick_actions.md): Textual shortcuts for common actions on issues or merge requests that are usually done by clicking buttons or dropdowns in GitLab's UI. + +#### Migrate and import your projects from other platforms + +- [Importing to GitLab](user/project/import/index.md): Import your projects from GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab.com, FogBugz and SVN into GitLab. +- [Migrating from SVN](workflow/importing/migrating_from_svn.md): Convert a SVN repository to Git and GitLab. ### Create -Consolidate source code into a single [distributed version control system](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_version_control) +Consolidate source code into a single [DVCS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_version_control) that’s easily managed and controlled without disrupting your workflow. - -GitLab’s Git repositories come complete with branching tools and access +GitLab’s git repositories come complete with branching tools and access controls, providing a scalable, single source of truth for collaborating on projects and code. -The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Create** stage: - -#### Projects and Groups - -| Create Topics - Projects and Groups | Description | -|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [Create](gitlab-basics/create-project.md) and [fork](gitlab-basics/fork-project.md) projects, and [import and export projects between instances](user/project/settings/import_export.md) | Create, duplicate, and move projects. | -| [GitLab Pages](user/project/pages/index.md) | Build, test, and deploy your static website with GitLab Pages. | -| [Groups](user/group/index.md) and [Subgroups](user/group/subgroups/index.md) | Organize your projects in groups. | -| [Projects](user/project/index.md), including [project access](public_access/public_access.md) and [settings](user/project/settings/index.md) | Host source code, and control your project's visibility and set configuration. | -| [Search through GitLab](user/search/index.md) | Search for issues, merge requests, projects, groups, and todos. | -| [Snippets](user/snippets.md) | Snippets allow you to create little bits of code. | -| [Web IDE](user/project/web_ide/index.md) | Edit files within GitLab's user interface. | -| [Wikis](user/project/wiki/index.md) | Enhance your repository documentation with built-in wikis. | - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> - ---- +#### Projects and groups + +- [Projects](user/project/index.md): + - [Project settings](user/project/settings/index.md) + - [Create a project](gitlab-basics/create-project.md) + - [Fork a project](gitlab-basics/fork-project.md) + - [Importing and exporting projects between instances](user/project/settings/import_export.md). + - [Project access](public_access/public_access.md): Setting up your project's visibility to public, internal, or private. + - [GitLab Pages](user/project/pages/index.md): Build, test, and deploy your static website with GitLab Pages. +- [Groups](user/group/index.md): Organize your projects in groups. + - [Subgroups](user/group/subgroups/index.md) +- [Search through GitLab](user/search/index.md): Search for issues, merge requests, projects, groups, todos, and issues in Issue Boards. +- [Snippets](user/snippets.md): Snippets allow you to create little bits of code. +- [Wikis](user/project/wiki/index.md): Enhance your repository documentation with built-in wikis. +- [Web IDE](user/project/web_ide/index.md) #### Repositories -| Create Topics - Repositories | Description | -|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [Branches](user/project/repository/branches/index.md) and the [default branch](user/project/repository/branches/index.md#default-branch) | How to use branches in GitLab. | -| [Commits](user/project/repository/index.md#commits) and [signing commits](user/project/repository/gpg_signed_commits/index.md) | Work with commits, and use GPG to sign your commits. | -| [Create branches](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#create-a-new-branch), [create](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#create-a-file) and [upload](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#upload-a-file) files, and [create directories](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#create-a-directory) | Create branches, create and upload files, and create directories within GitLab. | -| [Delete merged branches](user/project/repository/branches/index.md#delete-merged-branches) | Bulk delete branches after their changes are merged. | -| [File templates](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#template-dropdowns) | File templates for common files. | -| [Files](user/project/repository/index.md#files) | Files management. | -| [Jupyter Notebook files](user/project/repository/index.md#jupyter-notebook-files) | GitLab's support for `.ipynb` files. | -| [Protected branches](user/project/protected_branches.md) | Use protected branches. | -| [Repositories](user/project/repository/index.md) | Manage source code repositories in GitLab's user interface. | -| [Start a merge request](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#tips) | Start merge request when committing via GitLab's user interface. | - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> - ---- +Manage your [repositories](user/project/repository/index.md) from the UI (user interface): + +- [Files](user/project/repository/index.md#files) + - [Create a file](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#create-a-file) + - [Upload a file](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#upload-a-file) + - [File templates](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#template-dropdowns) + - [Jupyter Notebook files](user/project/repository/index.md#jupyter-notebook-files) + - [Create a directory](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#create-a-directory) + - [Start a merge request](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#tips) (when committing via UI) +- [Branches](user/project/repository/branches/index.md) + - [Default branch](user/project/repository/branches/index.md#default-branch) + - [Create a branch](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#create-a-new-branch) + - [Protected branches](user/project/protected_branches.md#protected-branches) + - [Delete merged branches](user/project/repository/branches/index.md#delete-merged-branches) +- [Commits](user/project/repository/index.md#commits) + - [Signing commits](user/project/repository/gpg_signed_commits/index.md): use GPG to sign your commits. #### Merge Requests -| Create Topics - Merge Requests | Description | -|:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [Checking out merge requests locally](user/project/merge_requests/index.md#checkout-merge-requests-locally) | Tips for working with merge requests locally. | -| [Cherry-picking](user/project/merge_requests/cherry_pick_changes.md) | Use GitLab for cherry-picking changes. | -| [Merge request discussion resolution](user/discussions/index.md#moving-a-single-discussion-to-a-new-issue) | Resolve discussions, move discussions in a merge request to an issue, and only allow merge requests to be merged if all discussions are resolved. | -| [Merge requests](user/project/merge_requests/index.md) | Merge request management. | -| [Work In Progress "WIP" merge requests](user/project/merge_requests/work_in_progress_merge_requests.md) | Prevent merges of work-in-progress merge requests. | - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> +- [Merge Requests](user/project/merge_requests/index.md) + - [Work In Progress "WIP" Merge Requests](user/project/merge_requests/work_in_progress_merge_requests.md) + - [Merge Request discussion resolution](user/discussions/index.md#moving-a-single-discussion-to-a-new-issue): Resolve discussions, move discussions in a merge request to an issue, only allow merge requests to be merged if all discussions are resolved. + - [Checkout merge requests locally](user/project/merge_requests/index.md#checkout-merge-requests-locally) + - [Cherry-pick](user/project/merge_requests/cherry_pick_changes.md) ---- +#### Integrations -#### Integration and Automation +- [Project Services](user/project/integrations/project_services.md): Integrate a project with external services, such as CI and chat. +- [GitLab Integration](integration/README.md): Integrate with multiple third-party services with GitLab to allow external issue trackers and external authentication. +- [Trello Power-Up](integration/trello_power_up.md): Integrate with GitLab's Trello Power-Up -| Create Topics - Integration and Automation | Description | -|:------------------------------------------------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [GitLab API](api/README.md) | Integrate GitLab via a simple and powerful API. | -| [GitLab Integration](integration/README.md) | Integrate with multiple third-party services with GitLab to allow external issue trackers and external authentication. | -| [GitLab Webhooks](user/project/integrations/webhooks.md) | Let GitLab notify you when new code has been pushed to your project. | -| [Project Services](user/project/integrations/project_services.md) | Integrate a project with external services, such as CI and chat. | -| [Trello Power-Up](integration/trello_power_up.md) | Integrate with GitLab's Trello Power-Up. | +#### Automation -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> +- [API](api/README.md): Automate GitLab via a simple and powerful API. +- [GitLab Webhooks](user/project/integrations/webhooks.md): Let GitLab notify you when new code has been pushed to your project. ### Verify Spot errors sooner, improve security and shorten feedback cycles with built-in -static code analysis, code testing, code quality, dependency checking, and Review -Apps. Customize your approval workflow controls, automatically test the quality -of your code, and spin up a staging environment for every code change. - -GitLab Continuous Integration is the most popular next generation testing system that +static code analysis, code testing, code quality, dependency checking and review +apps. Customize your approval workflow controls, automatically test the quality +of your code, and spin up a staging environment for every code change. GitLab +Continuous Integration is the most popular next generation testing system that scales to run your tests faster. -The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Verify** stage: - -| Verify Topics | Description | -|:---------------------------------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [GitLab CI/CD](ci/README.md) | Explore the features and capabilities of Continuous Integration with GitLab. | -| [JUnit test reports](ci/junit_test_reports.md) | Display JUnit test reports on merge requests. | -| [Pipeline Graphs](ci/pipelines.md#pipeline-graphs) | Visualize builds. | -| [Review Apps](ci/review_apps/index.md) | Preview changes to your application right from a merge request. | - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> +- [GitLab CI/CD](ci/README.md): Explore the features and capabilities of Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and Continuous Deployment with GitLab. +- [Review Apps](ci/review_apps/index.md): Preview changes to your app right from a merge request. +- [Pipeline Graphs](ci/pipelines.md#pipeline-graphs) +- [JUnit test reports](ci/junit_test_reports.md) ### Package @@ -276,17 +141,7 @@ GitLab Container Registry gives you the enhanced security and access controls of custom Docker images without 3rd party add-ons. Easily upload and download images from GitLab CI/CD with full Git repository management integration. -The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Package** stage: - -| Package Topics | Description | -|:----------------------------------------------------------------|:-------------------------------------------------------| -| [GitLab Container Registry](user/project/container_registry.md) | Learn how to use GitLab's built-in Container Registry. | - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> +- [GitLab Container Registry](user/project/container_registry.md): Learn how to use GitLab's built-in Container Registry. ### Release @@ -294,257 +149,112 @@ Spend less time configuring your tools, and more time creating. Whether you’re deploying to one server or thousands, build, test, and release your code confidently and securely with GitLab’s built-in Continuous Delivery and Deployment. -The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Release** stage: - -| Release Topics | Description | -|:------------------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [Auto Deploy](topics/autodevops/index.md#auto-deploy) | Configure GitLab for the deployment of your application. | -| [Environments and deployments](ci/environments.md) | With environments, you can control the continuous deployment of your software within GitLab. | -| [GitLab CI/CD](ci/README.md) | Explore the features and capabilities of Continuous Deployment and Delivery with GitLab. | -| [GitLab Pages](user/project/pages/index.md) | Build, test, and deploy a static site directly from GitLab. | -| [Protected Runners](ci/runners/README.md#protected-runners) | Select Runners to only pick jobs for protected branches and tags. | -| [Scheduled Pipelines](user/project/pipelines/schedules.md) | Execute pipelines on a schedule. | - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> +- [Auto Deploy](topics/autodevops/index.md#auto-deploy): Configure GitLab CI for the deployment of your application. +- [Environments and deployments](ci/environments.md): With environments, you can control the continuous deployment of your software within GitLab. +- [GitLab Pages](user/project/pages/index.md): Build, test, and deploy a static site directly from GitLab. +- [Scheduled Pipelines](user/project/pipelines/schedules.md) +- [Protected Runners](ci/runners/README.md#protected-runners) ### Configure Automate your entire workflow from build to deploy and monitoring with GitLab -Auto DevOps. Best practice templates get you started with minimal to zero +Auto Devops. Best practice templates get you started with minimal to zero configuration. Then customize everything from buildpacks to CI/CD. -The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Configure** stage: - -| Configure Topics | Description | -|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [Auto DevOps](topics/autodevops/index.md) | Automatically employ a complete DevOps lifecycle. | -| [Easy creation of Kubernetes clusters on GKE](user/project/clusters/index.md#adding-and-creating-a-new-gke-cluster-via-gitlab) | Use Google Kubernetes Engine and GitLab. | -| [Executable Runbooks](user/project/clusters/runbooks/index.md) | Documented procedures that explain how to carry out particular processes. | -| [Installing Applications](user/project/clusters/index.md#installing-applications) | Deploy Helm, Ingress, and Prometheus on Kubernetes. | -| [Mattermost slash commands](user/project/integrations/mattermost_slash_commands.md) | Enable and use slash commands from within Mattermost. | -| [Protected variables](ci/variables/README.md#protected-variables) | Restrict variables to protected branches and tags. | -| [Slack slash commands](user/project/integrations/slack_slash_commands.md) | Enable and use slash commands from within Slack. | - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> +- [Auto DevOps](topics/autodevops/index.md) +- [Deployment of Helm, Ingress, and Prometheus on Kubernetes](user/project/clusters/index.md#installing-applications) +- [Protected variables](ci/variables/README.md#protected-variables) +- [Easy creation of Kubernetes clusters on GKE](user/project/clusters/index.md#adding-and-creating-a-new-gke-cluster-via-gitlab) +- [Executable Runbooks](user/project/clusters/runbooks/index.md) ### Monitor -Ensure your applications are always responsive and available. - -GitLab collects and displays performance metrics for deployed applications so you can know in an +Measure how long it takes to go from planning to monitoring and ensure your +applications are always responsive and available. GitLab collects and displays +performance metrics for deployed apps using Prometheus so you can know in an instant how code changes impact your production environment. -The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Monitor** stage: +- [GitLab Prometheus](administration/monitoring/prometheus/index.md): Configure the bundled Prometheus to collect various metrics from your GitLab instance. +- [Prometheus project integration](user/project/integrations/prometheus.md): Configure the Prometheus integration per project and monitor your CI/CD environments. +- [Prometheus metrics](user/project/integrations/prometheus_library/metrics.md): Let Prometheus collect metrics from various services, like Kubernetes, NGINX, NGINX ingress controller, HAProxy, and Amazon Cloud Watch. +- [GitLab Performance Monitoring](administration/monitoring/performance/index.md): Use InfluxDB and Grafana to monitor the performance of your GitLab instance (will be eventually replaced by Prometheus). +- [Health check](user/admin_area/monitoring/health_check.md): GitLab provides liveness and readiness probes to indicate service health and reachability to required services. +- [GitLab Cycle Analytics](user/project/cycle_analytics.md): Cycle Analytics measures the time it takes to go from an + [idea to production](https://about.gitlab.com/2016/08/05/continuous-integration-delivery-and-deployment-with-gitlab/#from-idea-to-production-with-gitlab) for each project you have. -| Monitor Topics | Description | -|:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [GitLab Performance Monitoring](administration/monitoring/performance/index.md) **[CORE ONLY]** | Use InfluxDB and Grafana to monitor the performance of your GitLab instance (will be eventually replaced by Prometheus). | -| [GitLab Prometheus](administration/monitoring/prometheus/index.md) **[CORE ONLY]** | Configure the bundled Prometheus to collect various metrics from your GitLab instance. | -| [Health check](user/admin_area/monitoring/health_check.md) | GitLab provides liveness and readiness probes to indicate service health and reachability to required services. | -| [Prometheus project integration](user/project/integrations/prometheus.md) | Configure the Prometheus integration per project and monitor your CI/CD environments. | -| [Prometheus metrics](user/project/integrations/prometheus_library/metrics.md) | Let Prometheus collect metrics from various services, like Kubernetes, NGINX, NGINX ingress controller, HAProxy, and Amazon Cloud Watch. | +## Getting started with GitLab -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> +- [GitLab Basics](gitlab-basics/README.md): Start working on your command line and on GitLab. +- [GitLab Workflow](workflow/README.md): Enhance your workflow with the best of GitLab Workflow. + - See also [GitLab Workflow - an overview](https://about.gitlab.com/2016/10/25/gitlab-workflow-an-overview/). +- [GitLab Markdown](user/markdown.md): GitLab's advanced formatting system (GitLab Flavored Markdown). -### Secure +### User account -GitLab can help you secure your applications from within your development lifecycle. +- [User account](user/profile/index.md): Manage your account + - [Authentication](topics/authentication/index.md): Account security with two-factor authentication, set up your ssh keys and deploy keys for secure access to your projects. + - [Profile settings](user/profile/index.md#profile-settings): Manage your profile settings, two factor authentication and more. +- [User permissions](user/permissions.md): Learn what each role in a project (external/guest/reporter/developer/maintainer/owner) can do. -The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Secure** stage: +### Git and GitLab -| Monitor Topics | Description | -|:----------------------------------------------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [Container Scanning example](ci/examples/container_scanning.md) | `.gitlab-ci.yml` example of using Clair and clair-scanner to scan docker images for known vulnerabilities. | +- [Git](topics/git/index.md): Getting started with Git, branching strategies, Git LFS, advanced use. +- [Git cheatsheet](https://about.gitlab.com/images/press/git-cheat-sheet.pdf): Download a PDF describing the most used Git operations. +- [GitLab Flow](workflow/gitlab_flow.md): explore the best of Git with the GitLab Flow strategy. -NOTE: **Note:** -Viewing [Container Scanning reports](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/merge_requests/container_scanning.html) within merge requests requires [GitLab Ultimate](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/). +## Administrator documentation -## Subscribe to GitLab +[Administration documentation](administration/index.md) applies to admin users of GitLab +self-hosted instances. -There are two ways to use GitLab: +Learn how to install, configure, update, upgrade, integrate, and maintain your own instance. +Regular users don't have access to GitLab administration tools and settings. -- [GitLab self-managed](#gitlab-self-managed): Install, administer, and maintain your own GitLab instance. -- [GitLab.com](#gitlab-com): GitLab's SaaS offering. You don't need to install anything to use GitLab.com, - you only need to [sign up](https://gitlab.com/users/sign_in) and start using GitLab straight away. +## Contributor documentation -The following sections outline tiers and features within GitLab self-managed and GitLab.com. +GitLab Community Edition is [open source](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/) +and GitLab Enterprise Edition is [open-core](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/). +Learn how to contribute to GitLab: -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> +- [Development](development/README.md): All styleguides and explanations how to contribute. +- [Legal](legal/README.md): Contributor license agreements. +- [Writing documentation](development/documentation/index.md): Contributing to GitLab Docs. -### GitLab self-managed +## GitLab subscriptions -With GitLab self-managed, you deploy your own GitLab instance on-premises or on a cloud of your choice. -GitLab self-managed is available for [free and with paid subscriptions](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/#self-managed) in the following tiers: +You have two options to use GitLab: -| Tier | Includes | -|:---------|:-----------------------------------------------| -| Core | Core features. | -| Starter | Core and Starter features. | -| Premium | Core, Starter, and Premium features. | -| Ultimate | Core, Starter, Premium, and Ultimate features. | +- GitLab self-hosted: Install, administer, and maintain your own GitLab instance. +- GitLab.com: GitLab's SaaS offering. You don't need to install anything to use GitLab.com, +you only need to [sign up](https://gitlab.com/users/sign_in) and start using GitLab +straight away. -The following resources are available for more information on GitLab self-managed: +### GitLab self-hosted -- [Feature comparison](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/self-managed/feature-comparison/), for information on what features are available at each tier. -- [GitLab pricing page](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/#self-managed), for subscription information and a free trial. -- Our [product marketing page](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/product-marketing/), for additional information including: - - How [different tiers are licensed](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/product-marketing/#tiers). - - The different [GitLab distributions](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/product-marketing/#distributions). +With GitLab self-hosted, you deploy your own GitLab instance on-premises or on a private cloud of your choice. GitLab self-hosted is available for [free and with paid subscriptions](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/): Core, Starter, Premium, and Ultimate. -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> +Every feature available in Core is also available in Starter, Premium, and Ultimate. +Starter features are also available in Premium and Ultimate, and Premium features are also +available in Ultimate. ### GitLab.com GitLab.com is hosted, managed, and administered by GitLab, Inc., with -[free and paid subscriptions](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/) for individuals -and teams in the following tiers: - -| Tier | Includes same features available in | -|:-------|:----------------------------------------------------| -| Free | [Core](#gitlab-self-managed) self-managed tier. | -| Bronze | [Starter](#gitlab-self-managed) self-managed tier. | -| Silver | [Premium](#gitlab-self-managed) self-managed tier. | -| Gold | [Ultimate](#gitlab-self-managed) self-managed tier. | - -GitLab.com subscriptions grant access -to the same features available in GitLab self-managed, **except -[administration](administration/index.md) tools and settings**. - -TIP: **Tip:** -To support the open source community and encourage the development of open source projects, GitLab grants access to **Gold** features for all GitLab.com **public** projects, regardless of the subscription. - -The following resources are available for more information on GitLab.com: - -- [Feature comparison](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/gitlab-com/feature-comparison/), for information on what features are available at each tier. -- [GitLab pricing page](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/), for subscription information and a free trial. -- Our [product marketing page](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/product-marketing/), for additional information including: - - How [different tiers are licensed](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/product-marketing/#tiers). - - The different [GitLab distributions](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/product-marketing/#distributions). - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> - -## New to Git and GitLab? - -Working with new systems can be daunting. - -We have the following documentation to rapidly uplift your GitLab knowledge: - -| Topic | Description | -|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------| -| [GitLab Basics](gitlab-basics/README.md) | Start working on the command line and with GitLab. | -| [GitLab Workflow](workflow/README.md) and [overview](https://about.gitlab.com/2016/10/25/gitlab-workflow-an-overview/) | Enhance your workflow with the best of GitLab Workflow. | -| [Get started with GitLab CI/CD](ci/quick_start/README.md) | Quickly implement GitLab CI/CD. | -| [Auto DevOps](topics/autodevops/index.md) | Learn more about GitLab's Auto DevOps. | -| [GitLab Markdown](user/markdown.md) | GitLab's advanced formatting system (GitLab Flavored Markdown) | - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> - -### User account - -Learn more about GitLab account management: - -| Topic | Description | -|:-----------------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [User account](user/profile/index.md) | Manage your account. | -| [Authentication](topics/authentication/index.md) | Account security with two-factor authentication, set up your ssh keys, and deploy keys for secure access to your projects. | -| [Profile settings](user/profile/index.md#profile-settings) | Manage your profile settings, two factor authentication, and more. | -| [User permissions](user/permissions.md) | Learn what each role in a project can do. | - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> +[free and paid subscriptions](https://about.gitlab.com/gitlab-com/) for individuals +and teams: Free, Bronze, Silver, and Gold. -### Git and GitLab - -Learn more about using Git, and using Git with GitLab: - -| Topic | Description | -|:----------------------------------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [Git](topics/git/index.md) | Getting started with Git, branching strategies, Git LFS, and advanced use. | -| [Git cheatsheet](https://about.gitlab.com/images/press/git-cheat-sheet.pdf) | Download a PDF describing the most used Git operations. | -| [GitLab Flow](workflow/gitlab_flow.md) | Explore the best of Git with the GitLab Flow strategy. | - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> - -## Coming to GitLab from another platform - -If you are coming to GitLab from another platform, you'll find the following information useful: - -| Topic | Description | -|:---------------------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [Importing to GitLab](user/project/import/index.md) | Import your projects from GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab.com, FogBugz, and SVN into GitLab. | -| [Migrating from SVN](workflow/importing/migrating_from_svn.md) | Convert a SVN repository to Git and GitLab. | - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> - -## Building an integration with GitLab - -There are many ways to integrate with GitLab, including: - -| Topic | Description | -|:-----------------------------------------------------------|:------------------------------------------------| -| [GitLab API](api/README.md) | Integrate GitLab via a simple and powerful API. | -| [Integrations and automation](#integration-and-automation) | All GitLab integration and automation options. | - -<div align="right"> - <a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview"> - Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> - </a> -</div> - -## Contributing to GitLab - -GitLab Community Edition is [open source](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/) -and GitLab Enterprise Edition is [open-core](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/). +GitLab.com subscriptions grants access +to the same features available in GitLab self-hosted, **except +[administration](administration/index.md) tools and settings**: -Learn how to contribute to GitLab with the following resources: +- GitLab.com Free includes the same features available in Core +- GitLab.com Bronze includes the same features available in GitLab Starter +- GitLab.com Silver includes the same features available in GitLab Premium +- GitLab.com Gold includes the same features available in GitLab Ultimate -| Topic | Description | -|:------------------------------------------------------------|:-----------------------------------------| -| [Development](development/README.md) | How to contribute to GitLab development. | -| [Legal](legal/README.md) | Contributor license agreements. | -| [Writing documentation](development/documentation/index.md) | How to contribute to GitLab Docs. | +For supporting the open source community and encouraging the development of +open source projects, GitLab grants access to **Gold** features +for all GitLab.com **public** projects, regardless of the subscription. -<div align="right"> - 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