1 files changed, 20 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/qa/qa/scenario/test/instance.rb b/qa/qa/scenario/test/instance.rb
index e2a1f6bf2bd..993bbd723a3 100644
--- a/qa/qa/scenario/test/instance.rb
+++ b/qa/qa/scenario/test/instance.rb
@@ -2,11 +2,29 @@ module QA
   module Scenario
     module Test
       ##
-      # Run test suite against any GitLab instance,
+      # Base class for running the suite against any GitLab instance,
       # including staging and on-premises installation.
       #
-      class Instance < Entrypoint
+      class Instance < Template
+        include Bootable
+        extend Taggable
+
         tags :core
+
+        def perform(address, *files)
+          Runtime::Scenario.define(:gitlab_address, address)
+
+          ##
+          # Perform before hooks, which are different for CE and EE
+          #
+          Runtime::Release.perform_before_hooks
+
+          Specs::Runner.perform do |specs|
+            specs.tty = true
+            specs.tags = self.class.focus
+            specs.files = files.any? ? files : 'qa/specs/features'
+          end
+        end
       end
     end
   end