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Engineering

Decomposing the GitLab backend database, Part 1: Designing and planning

A technical summary of the yearlong project to decompose GitLab's Postgres database. This first part focuses on the initial designing and planning of the project.

Engineering

Decomposing the GitLab backend database, Part 2: Final migration and results

This is the second in our three-part technical summary of the yearlong project to decompose GitLab's Postgres database.

Engineering

Decomposing the GitLab backend database, Part 3: Challenges and surprises

This is the final installment in our three-part series about our yearlong project to decompose GitLab's Postgres database.

Insights

How a Lightning Decision Jam helped our asynch, distributed team collaborate synchronously

The strategic exercise supported meaningful reflection as well as alignment in setting goals.

Company

Hey icons, lighten up

Icons can be better, here's how.

Unfiltered

Placebo Lines on the Pipeline Graph

Have you noticed the connecting lines missing on your pipelines lately? Here's why

Unfiltered

The Evolution of UX at GitLab

What did it look like to work in User Experience (UX) at GitLab over the last several years? Take a peek into our time machine.

Engineering

Using web components to encapsulate CSS and resolve design system conflicts

How we used web component technologies like the Shadow DOM to make it easy to incrementally adopt our new design system, Slippers.

Unfiltered

How we are closing the gap on replicating *everything* in GitLab Geo

Developing an internal framework to enable other teams to add Geo support for their features

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