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Quickstart for GitLab Continuous Integration


Welcome to the GitLab CI quickstart guide, where you will be guided through the process of setting up a project in GitLab and creating a simple CI configuration in code. This guide will enable you to swiftly initiate your journey with GitLab CI.

The following tasks will be outlined in this quick start guide:

  • Establishing a new project.
  • Crafting your initial CI/CD configuration and executing the pipeline.
  • Accessing and reviewing the results of the run.
  • Introducing conditions based on rules to determine job executions.
  • Harnessing the power of Pipeline Templates for seamless integration of beneficial configurations.

Before you start

Ensure you have a GitLab account. If you don't have, sign up here.