Core Platform:Data Stores Stage

Vision

Develop the tooling and frameworks to support the scalability and reliability of GitLab’s usage of data stores such as PostgreSQL and ElasticSearch.

Teams


Database Group
Vision Developing solutions for scalability, application performance, data growth and developer enablement especially where it concerns interactions with the database. Mission Focusing on the database, our mission is to provide solutions that allow us to scale to our customer’s demands. To provide tooling to proactively identify performance bottlenecks to inform developers early in the development lifecycle. To increase the number of database maintainers and provide database best practices to the community contributors and development teams within GitLab.
Database Help Workflow
A basic workflow for requesting help during database related incidents or emergencies
Global Search Group
The Global Search team is focused on bringing world class search functionality to GitLab.com and self-managed instances.
Reliability:Database Reliability Team
Mission The Database Reliability team at GitLab mission is to Build, Run and Own the entire lifecycle of the PostgreSQL database engine for GitLab.com. The team is focused on owning the reliability, scalability, performance & security of the database engine and its supporting services. The team should be seeking to build their services on top of Reliability::Foundations services and cloud vendor managed products, where appropriate, to reduce complexity, improve efficiency and deliver new capabilities quicker.
Tenant Scale Group
The Tenant Scale Group is the direct outcome of applying our value of Iteration to the direction of the Database Scalability Working Group.
Last modified December 6, 2023: Move infrastructure files in to place (05571984)