Data flow GitLab vs. multiple applications

About the data flow in GitLab

How does having one application vs many applications impact workflow?

The data flows below are based on the experience of one enterprise customer who switched from multiple DevOps tools to GitLab.

The source data can be found in this spreadsheet.

GitLab

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8.Verify application

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Promote

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App

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GitLab

Multiple DevOps Tools

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1 . Logs

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Developer

App

Source Control

CI Tool

CD Tool

Test Env

Issue Tracker

Developer

Security Eng

Security Eng

Security Eng

Developer

Test Tool

SAST Tool

Secret Scan

Dependency Scan

Test Results

Quality Team

DAST

Developer

Quality Team

Production Ops

CD Tool

Prod Env

Issue Tracker

Developer

QualityTeam

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Prod Env

Log App

Metrics App