To be fair, gitlab is designed for enterprise-scale deployments not a homelab or even a small team. It's like deploying an openstack cluster when you just need

To be fair, gitlab is designed for enterprise-scale deployments not a homelab or even a small team. It's like deploying an openstack cluster when you just need a few VMs. I'm on the tools team of a mid-size company and gitlab works very well for our 200ish developers. The only real pain point for us is the difficulty of upgrading combined with the high tempo release cadence.