joshlambert

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   by joshlambert 9y ago

   GitLab has been investing significantly in Kubernetes, both because we believe in the platform but also because we see significant demand from our customers as well. It's ability to run on-premise as well as availability in a wide vari
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   by joshlambert 9y ago

   We are indeed leveraging open source tools like Prometheus, and not seeking to build our own. We do believe however that the data and insights that Prometheus provides can be much more impactful to an organization if it is provided in the w
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   by joshlambert 9y ago

   > On the topic of cloud native charts, can I use the new cloud native gitlab chart (if I run an external prometheus, postgres and redis already separately) today? And how would I migrate? The cloud native chart is still under development
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   by joshlambert 9y ago

   Hi Kuschku, Sorry for the confusion, as noted we are trying to remedy this with a single chart as quickly as possible. Currently we have two Helm charts that can deploy GitLab, "gitlab" and "gitlab-omnibus". * The "
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   by joshlambert 9y ago

   Hi Eduard, Our monitoring functionality leverages Prometheus ( https://prometheus.io ) to capture and monitor systems and applications. There is support for a wide variety of common apps ( https://prometheus.io/docs
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   by joshlambert 9y ago

   Hi Kuschku, Thanks for the feedback. Our current Docker container does require root because it is based on our Omnibus packages. We are working to create a set of lean containers, one for each GitLab service (Sidekiq, Unicorn, Gitaly, etc.)
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   by joshlambert 9y ago

   Thanks orf, you are exactly right. The requirements exceed the minikube defaults, we will add this to the documentation as well.
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   by joshlambert 9y ago

   Hi orf, Thanks for giving our Helm charts a try! That is actually a temporary error, because the pod is waiting on the underlying storage to provision. If you wait a few minutes, the underlying PVC will finish provisioning and the pod will
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   by joshlambert 9y ago

   We are looking at the performance metrics over time now, based on the monitoring work we are doing. What tools are you using to do your testing now?