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On August 11, 2018, GitLab Inc. moved from [[Microsoft Azure]] to [[Google Cloud Platform]], making the service inaccessible to users in several regions including: [[Crimea]], [[Cuba]], [[Iran]], [[North Korea]], [[Sudan]], and [[Syria]], due to sanctions imposed by [[Office of Foreign Assets Control]] of the [[United States]].<ref>{{cite news |date=2018-07-19 |title=Update on our planned move from Azure to Google Cloud Platform |language=en-US |work=The Official Gitlab Blog |url=https://about.gitlab.com/2018/07/19/gcp-move-update |access-date=2018-12-18 |archive-date=2018-11-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181111071922/https://about.gitlab.com/2018/07/19/gcp-move-update/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In order to overcome this limitation, the non-profit organization [[Framasoft]] began providing a Debian mirror to make ''GitLab CE'' available in those countries.<ref>{{cite web |title=Framasoft Gitlab CE's repositories mirror |url=https://apt.gitlab.mirror.framasoft.org/ |website=apt.gitlab.mirror.Framasoft.org |language=en |access-date=2020-12-04 |archive-date=2020-10-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026074207/https://apt.gitlab.mirror.framasoft.org/ |url-status=live }}.</ref>
In 2020 at the beginning of the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], GitLab Inc. released "GitLab's Guide to All-Remote" as well as a course on remote management for the purpose of aiding companies interested in building all-remote work cultures.<ref>{{cite web |last=Miller |first=Ron |date=March 24, 2020 |title=GitLab offers key lessons in running an all-remote workforce in new e-book |url=https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/24/gitlab-offers-key-lessons-in-running-an-all-remote-workforce-in-new-e-book/ |website=[[TechCrunch]] |access-date=November 10, 2021 |archive-date=November 10, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211110000741/https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/24/gitlab-offers-key-lessons-in-running-an-all-remote-workforce-in-new-e-book/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Daso |first=Frederick |date=October 4, 2021 |title=Pareto Eliminates Mundane Tasks For Founders Building Their Startups |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/frederickdaso/2021/08/04/pareto-eliminates-mundane-tasks-for-founders-building-their-startups/?sh=4adb7986dab6 |website=[[Forbes]] |access-date=November 10, 2021 |archive-date=November 10, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211110000742/https://www.forbes.com/sites/frederickdaso/2021/08/04/pareto-eliminates-mundane-tasks-for-founders-building-their-startups/?sh=4adb7986dab6 |url-status=live }}</ref> In April, the company expanded into the Australian and Japanese markets.<ref>{{cite web |last=Tan |first=Aaron |date=April 15, 2020 |title=GitLab expands into Australia as DevOps tooling market heats up |url=https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252481620/GitLab-expands-into-Australia-as-DevOps-tooling-market-heats-up |website=[[Computer Weekly]] |access-date=November 10, 2021 |archive-date=November 10, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211110000743/https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252481620/GitLab-expands-into-Australia-as-DevOps-tooling-market-heats-up |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Akutsu |first=Yoshikazu |date=April 30, 2020 |title=GitLab launches in the Japanese market "DevOps life cycle is realized in a single unit" |url=https://japan.techrepublic.com/article/35153092.htm |website=[[TechRepublic]] |access-date=November 10, 2021 |archive-date=September 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210925160547/https://japan.techrepublic.com/article/35153092.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> By November, it was valued at more than $6 billion in a secondary market evaluation.<ref name="Levy">{{cite web |last=Levy |first=Ari |date=December 1, 2020 |title=GitLab is being valued at more than $6 billion in secondary share sale |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/30/-gitlab-valued-over-6-billion-in-secondary-share-sale.html |website=[[CNBC]] |access-date=November 10, 2021 |archive-date=November 10, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211110000744/https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/30/-gitlab-valued-over-6-billion-in-secondary-share-sale.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
In 2021, OMERS participated in a secondary shares investment in GitLab Inc.<ref>{{cite web |title=OMERS Participates in Secondary Shares Deal of GitLab |url=https://www.swfinstitute.org/news/83852/omers-participates-in-secondary-shares-deal-of-gitlab |access-date=2021-01-19 |website=SWFI |language=en-US |archive-date=2021-01-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119193655/https://www.swfinstitute.org/news/83852/omers-participates-in-secondary-shares-deal-of-gitlab |url-status=live }}</ref>
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