Adaptavist Service Packages for GitLab
Flexible and tailored service packages to transform your DevOps and meet business demands.
In recent years, organisations have seen the need to work more dynamically and ship faster in order to meet customer demands. With many making the decision to revamp their DevOps with GitLab, now is a great time to start your digital transformation.
Through our partnership with GitLab, we provide the very latest DevOps solutions, including agile planning, version control, and code review to multi-cloud continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD). We offer fast, efficient solutions to help you keep up with business demands.
Why use Adaptavist for GitLab services?
We use a consulting-led approach to bring you expertise in DevOps transformations. Customers choose Adaptavist to support them for a variety of reasons, which may include a lack of resources or a lack of expertise in-house. Additionally, they might want to seek out consultancy support and get advice and guidance on the implementation of the latest best practices.
Through our professional services, trusted managed services, and transformative consulting, we can support you in leveraging the GitLab platform. Our services include consulting and assessments, implementations, integrations, migrations, and training. If you’re ready to get started, we offer a number of flexible, dynamic solutions. Our team will help you identify the right package for your needs.
Our GitLab expertise
Our mission is to deliver end-to-end DevOps solutions through the latest industry-proven techniques. As a Select GitLab Partner, we have the expertise and commitment to deliver streamlined GitLab services and solutions. Additionally, in recognition of service delivery excellence, we are a Professional Services Partner in GitLab’s Channel Services Program. This accreditation further enhances our ability to support organisations around the world to achieve their DevOps goals.
With our experience in delivering innovative services and solutions, combined with our consulting-led approach and expertise in DevOps tooling, we have the knowledge and expertise to maximise the benefits of your GitLab investment.
What are the benefits of using Adaptavist’s services for GitLab?
Practical tooling implementation, configuration and best practices to expand your team’s capabilities.
Drive performance with optimisation, automation and integration.
Migration from server to cloud that can help you plan and execute a move that exceeds your goals.
Flexible services to suit your needs.
Our GitLab migration and implementation packages
We know every organisation is different, so we provide flexible and dynamic solutions to suit your needs. We use tried and tested steps for smooth GitLab implementation and migrations, while tailoring our services to the needs of your business.
Who is it for?
Our simple GitLab implementation packages will help your organisation install GitLab Omnibus (single-node or multi-node) on a private/hybrid cloud platform or on-premise.
With four tiers available (Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum) our GitLab professional services cater to a wide range of organisations. Whether we’re dealing with 30 users or 3000, our streamlined GitLab services ensure you reach that desired end state as fast as possible.
Plus, whatever package suits your needs, you can guarantee that we’ll take the stress away from implementing in-house.
What is included?
Packages for GitLab Implement are offered in four tiers. Example services from across the four packages include -
- An assessment of the specific gaps in your automation strategy, using best practices around branching of workflows and pipelines
- The design and set-up of CI/CD pipelines
- Actioning toolchains with customised implementation of GitLab solutions
- A seamless connection and bi-directional data exchange between existing toolsets and the GitLab platform
*Terms and conditions apply
Package levels
Bronze
Service highlights:
- Project kick-off meeting
- Install single-node GitLab Omnibus on cloud, or on customer-provisioned infrastructure (Linux only) using available IaC/CaC automation (Terraform and Ansible)
- Hand-off
Silver
Service highlights:
- Project kick-off meeting
- Planning and discovery
- Install single-node GitLab Omnibus on cloud, or on customer-provisioned infrastructure (Linux only), using available IaC/CaC automation (Terraform and Ansible)
- Install a shared GitLab Runner with Docker executor on cloud, or on customer-provisioned infrastructure, on-premise (Linux only)
- Hand-off
Gold
Service highlights:
- Project Management
- Install multi-node GitLab Omnibus on cloud, or on customer-provisioned infrastructure, on-premise (Linux only), using available IaC/CaC automation (Terraform and Ansible).
- Configure and test HA
- Provide automation for backup activities and a runbook for restore activities
- A proposal of a branching strategy (following an analysis and discussion)
- Up to two global project templates, each with a merge request template and a CI/CD pipeline
- Create an instance template repository
Platinum
Service highlights:
- Provision Kubernetes on cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) using Terraform/Ansible
- Install multi-node (HA) GitLab on provisioned Kubernetes, using Install multi-node (HA) GitLab on provisioned Kubernetes, using GitLab Helm chart or GitLab Operator
- Install stateful components off Kubernetes
- Install GitLab Runner service for shared/group Runner containers on Kubernetes
- Create up to five global project templates, each with a merge request template and a CICD pipeline
- Configure GEO replication for DR
- Configure and test HA
- Install/configure Grafana and Prometheus
- Configure Advanced Search with Elasticsearch
- Create a Compliance Framework and pipeline
- Integration with other tools and/or processes
- Optional user and admin training
The users and projects shown are indicative and a full quote will be provided after consultation with the client.
Who is it for?
The GitLab migration service helps with the migration of select VCS or standardised planning content, filtered and/or consolidated, to an existing GitLab deployment, whether it’s self-managed or SaaS. With three packages available (Silver, Gold and Platinum), we can help you achieve your goal and optimise your investment in GitLab.
What is included?
Packages for GitLab Migrate are offered in three tiers. Example services from across the three packages include -
- Cost-efficient approaches to migrating your data from legacy tools or CI/CD systems
- Help with simplifying workflow and improving efficiency with GitLab as a single-application platform
- Data migration from previous source code management systems
- Training for users and administrators with GitLab fundamentals
*Terms and conditions apply
Package levels
Silver
Service highlights:
- Project kick-off meeting
- Assessment of source VCS content, users and groups against migration limits
- Mapping of source VCS content, users and groups to GitLab equivalents
- Tooling and automation to carry out migration activities
- Bulk migration of VCS or Planning content, in a series of validated test runs
- Planning for final migration activities
- Execution of final migration
Gold
Service highlights:
- Project kick-off meeting
- Assessment of source VCS content, users and groups against migration limits
- Mapping of source VCS content, users and groups to GitLab equivalents
- Tooling and automation to carry out migration activities
- Migration of filtered and/or consolidated VCS or Planning content, in a series of validated test runs
- Reconfiguration of up to two CI/CD pipelines for GitLab (VCS)
- Planning for final migration activities
- Execution of final migration
Platinum
Service highlights:
- Project kick-off meeting
- Assessment of source VCS content, users and groups against migration limits
- Mapping of source VCS content, users and groups to GitLab equivalents
- Tooling and automation to carry out migration activities
- Migration of filtered and/or consolidated VCS or Planning content, in a series of validated test runs
- Reconfiguration of up to two CI/CD pipelines for GitLab (VCS)
- Planning for final migration activities
- Execution of final migration
- Creation of RBAC policies and assign permissions
- Reconfiguration of CICD pipelines for GitLab (VCS)
- Transformation of processes and entities to optimise use of GitLab
- Integration with other tools and/or processes
The users and projects shown are indicative and a full quote will be provided after consultation with the client.
Our GitLab managed services
Operate flatter, faster, and more dynamically with our expert GitLab managed services.
With world-class infrastructure management, we provide fully managed, end-to-end operational support with our Operate service. While our Assist service provides premium front-end support for your collaboration tools, helping you to achieve painless software administration.
Who is it for?
Our fully managed, end-to-end operational and support service provides world-class infrastructure management for your tools.
Our Operate service helps shed the burden of day-to-day tool management so you can reduce costs and minimise the risk of failure or downtime, while improving performance, service and user productivity.
What is included?
- Expert advice to help you derive maximum value from your GitLab tools including predicting issues, spotting problems and making sure they are fully fixed.
- Global support including configuration and management of staging, standby and production environments, application upgrades and patches to keep everything running smoothly for your users.
- Day-to-day management and maintenance of infrastructure to help alleviate security concerns, minimise downtime and manage support requests with ease.
Who is it for?
Our Assist service provides premium front-end support for your collaboration tools. With access to a team of experts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, you’ll know that support is only ever one step away.
Our experience with building and delivering security-first solutions and using best practice approaches, ensure your teams benefit from reliable, always-accessible tools that meet strict data protection requirements.
What is included?
- 24/7 on-demand admin support
- CI/CD pipeline capabilities and configuration
- GitLab Agent capabilities and configuration
- Project management, including Epic & Issue capabilities and configuration
- Data management including SCM, Code Review, Wiki, Pages and Web IDE capabilities and configuration
- Artifact management including Package, Container and Helm Chart registry
- Security management including SAST, Secret Detection, Code Quality, DAST, API Security, Dependency Scanning and Container Scanning
- Zero-touch Continuous Delivery
- Application and Infrastructure configuration
- Incident Management and error tracking
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