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GitLab Quick Start Guide
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GitLab Quick Start Guide

by Adam O'Grady
November 2018
Beginner
180 pages
4h 26m
English
Packt Publishing
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Changing code-hosting platform

Many organizations, and even just established personal projects, already have a preferred code-hosting platform. There are a lot on the market and they all have benefits and drawbacks that can lead to them being chosen. However, times change and sometimes business or project needs can force a move to a different platform. We'll now look at some common reasons that your organization might have for changing their code-hosting platform:

  • Cost: GitLab.com is free to use; paid accounts only unlock extra features. You can also host a GitLab instance on your existing hardware.
  • Data sovereignty: You can host your own GitLab instance on your own hardware and be in control of your data.
  • Trust and transparency: GitLab ...
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