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'''GitLab Inc.''' is an [[Open-core model|open-core]] company that operates GitLab, a [[DevOps]] software package that can develop, secure, and operate software.<ref name="Nasdaq">{{cite web |date=October 14, 2021 |title=GitLab goes public on Nasdaq a $10 billion IPO |url=https://www.cnbc.com/video/2021/10/14/gitlab-goes-public-on-nasdaq-a-10-billion-ipo.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220125091608/https://www.cnbc.com/video/2021/10/14/gitlab-goes-public-on-nasdaq-a-10-billion-ipo.html |archive-date=January 25, 2022 |access-date=November 10, 2021 |website=[[CNBC]] |language=en-US}}</ref> The [[open-source software]] project was created by [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] developer Dmytriy Zaporozhets and [[Netherlands|Dutch]] developer Sytse Sijbrandij.<ref name="Lee">{{cite web |last=Lee |first=Isabelle |title=Coding platform GitLab leaps 23% in trading debut after pricing IPO at $77 a share |url=https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/gitlab-stock-price-ipo-trading-debut-nasdaq-77-billion-valuation-2021-10 |website=[[Markets Insider]] |access-date=2021-11-10 |archive-date=2023-06-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230608134600/https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/gitlab-stock-price-ipo-trading-debut-nasdaq-77-billion-valuation-2021-10 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2018, GitLab Inc. was considered to be the first partly-Ukrainian [[Unicorn (finance)|unicorn]].<ref>{{cite web |date=2018-10-30 |title=GitLab, founded by a Ukrainian citizen, raised $100 million. It became a unicorn valued at $ 1.1 billion |url=https://ain.ua/en/2018/10/30/gitlab-became-a-unicorn |access-date=2019-09-27 |website=AIN.UA |language=en-US |archive-date=2021-06-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210628202334/https://ain.ua/en/2018/10/30/gitlab-became-a-unicorn/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=2018-11-30 |title=Dmytriy Zaporozhets, GitLab: "I believe that GitLab can be called a Ukrainian startup" |url=https://ain.ua/en/2018/11/30/dmitry-zaporozhets-gitlab |access-date=2019-09-27 |website=AIN.UA |language=en-US |archive-date=2022-02-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220221155101/https://ain.ua/en/2018/11/30/dmitry-zaporozhets-gitlab/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
GitLab has an estimated over 30 million registered users, including 1 million active licensed users.<ref name="Nasdaq"/><ref name="Goled">{{cite web |last=Goled |first=Shraddha |title=GitLab To Go Public: Tracing The Company's Highs & Lows |url=https://analyticsindiamag.com/gitlab-to-go-public-tracing-the-companys-highs-lows/ |website=Analytics India Magazine |date=September 22, 2021 |access-date=November 10, 2021 |archive-date=November 10, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211110000741/https://analyticsindiamag.com/gitlab-to-go-public-tracing-the-companys-highs-lows/ |url-status=live }}</ref> There are more than 3,300 code contributerscontributors and team members in 60+ countries.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About GitLab |url=https://about.gitlab.com/company |access-date=2024-05-05 |website=about.gitlab.com |language=en-us}}</ref>
 
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The company participated in the [[Y Combinator|YCombinator]] [[Startup accelerator|seed accelerator]] Winter 2015 program. By 2015, notable customers included [[Alibaba Group]] and [[IBM]].<ref name="raises"/>
 
In January 2017, a database administrator accidentally deleted the production database in the aftermath of a [[cyber attack|cyberattack]], causing the loss of a substantial amount of issue data and merge request data.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://about.gitlab.com/2017/02/01/gitlab-dot-com-database-incident|title=GitLab.com Database Incident|access-date=1 Feb 2017|archive-date=22 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210322043016/https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2017/02/01/gitlab-dot-com-database-incident/|url-status=live}}</ref> The recovery process was [[live-streamed]] on [[YouTube]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLhSMqmFa5p_QwTyFWnYNDK8LWfvcdoxa|title=Gitlab Database Incident - Live Troubleshooting - YouTube|website=YouTube|language=en|access-date=2018-08-01|archive-date=2021-03-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210322043256/https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLhSMqmFa5p_QwTyFWnYNDK8LWfvcdoxa|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://thenextweb.com/dd/2017/02/01/gitlab-offline-catastrophic-database-error-loses-mountains-data|title=GitLab offline after catastrophic database error loses mountains of data|last=Hughes|first=Matthew|date=2017-02-01|work=The Next Web|access-date=2018-08-01|language=en-US|archive-date=2018-08-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180801190323/https://thenextweb.com/dd/2017/02/01/gitlab-offline-catastrophic-database-error-loses-mountains-data/|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
In April 2018, GitLab Inc. announced integration with [[Google Cloud Platform|Google Kubernetes Engine]] (GKE) to simplify the process of spinning up a new cluster to deploy applications.<ref>{{cite web |title=GitLab gets a native integration with Google's Kubernetes Engine |url=https://social.techcrunch.com/2018/04/05/gitlab-launches-a-native-integration-with-googles-kubernetes-engine/ |access-date=2019-12-29 |website=TechCrunch |date=5 April 2018 |language=en-US }}{{Dead link|date=June 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>