GitLab service for the Developers' Hub¶
[Team : Cloud Team] [Team : Developer Experience Team] [Tech Lead : rjw57] [Service Owner : amc203] [Service Manager : rjw57] [Product Manager : TBC]
Service Description¶
This page gives an overview of the GitLab service for the University Developers' Hub.`, describing its current status, where and how it's developed and deployed, and who is responsible for maintaining it.
Note
The Developers' Hub is a University-wide project to foster a sense of community among software developers.
Service Status¶
The GitLab service is currently live.
Contact¶
Issues discovered in the service or new feature requests should be opened as GitLab issues on the support project.
Environments¶
The GitLab service is currently deployed to the following environments:
The production GitLab service is available at gitlab.developers.cam.ac.uk.
Test environments are spun up on demand to test changes to the deployment. More information is available in the deployment project documentation (DevOps only).
Source code¶
The source code for the GitLab service is spread over the following repositories:
Technologies used¶
The following gives an overview of the technologies the GitLab service is built on.
| Category | Language |
|---|---|
| Server | Ruby |
| Deployment | Helm |
Operational documentation¶
The following gives an overview of how the GitLab service is deployed and maintained.
Monitoring¶
Monitoring for GitLab is via StackDriver and is configured by the deploy terraform mostly from the monitoring module
Debugging¶
Debugging is mostly done using the development instance of GitLab
Deploying a new release¶
Deploying a new release, usually for dev/testing is documented in the deploy repo.
User facing docs¶
Service Management¶
The Teams responsible for this service are:
The Tech Lead for this service is rjw57.
The Service Owner for this service is amc203.
The Service Manager for this service is rjw57.
The Product Manager for this service is TBC.
The following engineers have operational experience with this service and are able to respond to support requests or incidents: