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Description

The F5 Distributed Cloud Platform offers enhanced features, robust security measures, and streamlined operations superior to those provided by native cloud services. This platform is specifically designed to cater to distributed applications operating in multi-cloud, on-premises, and edge settings. As software applications transition into microservices and increasingly rely on APIs, the emergence of complex and highly distributed architectures brings about challenges, escalated costs, and heightened risks. To effectively deliver applications, it is necessary to deploy and manage various appliances, software, and connectivity services. Conventional CDNs and hub-and-spoke networks fall short when it comes to supporting immersive or large-scale SaaS applications. With differing APIs, policies, and levels of observability, there is a pressing need for significant investments in automation. Applications that are distributed across various environments often face unequal protection levels. Furthermore, achieving alignment among DevOps, NetOps, and SecOps during service provisioning and security poses significant challenges, particularly when relying on ticket-based workflows, which can hinder efficiency and responsiveness. Addressing these complexities is crucial for optimizing the management of distributed applications.

Description

GitLab is a complete DevOps platform. GitLab gives you a complete CI/CD toolchain right out of the box. One interface. One conversation. One permission model. GitLab is a complete DevOps platform, delivered in one application. It fundamentally changes the way Security, Development, and Ops teams collaborate. GitLab reduces development time and costs, reduces application vulnerabilities, and speeds up software delivery. It also increases developer productivity. Source code management allows for collaboration, sharing, and coordination across the entire software development team. To accelerate software delivery, track and merge branches, audit changes, and enable concurrent work. Code can be reviewed, discussed, shared knowledge, and identified defects among distributed teams through asynchronous review. Automate, track, and report code reviews.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 
Axify No 
Bold BI No 
DryRun Security No 
Forecast No 
Gathr.ai No 
Glint No 
Guide No 
Hivel No 
Hostman No 
IBM DevOps Deploy No 
Lineaje SBOM360 No 
Marker.io No 
Pipedream No 
Planview Hub No 
Rezilion No 
Sourcegraph No 
StackGen No 
Vorlon No 

Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 
Axify Yes 
Bold BI Yes 
DryRun Security Yes 
Forecast Yes 
Gathr.ai Yes 
Glint Yes 
Guide Yes 
Hivel Yes 
Hostman Yes 
IBM DevOps Deploy Yes 
Lineaje SBOM360 Yes 
Marker.io Yes 
Pipedream Yes 
Planview Hub Yes 
Rezilion Yes 
Sourcegraph Yes 
StackGen Yes 
Vorlon Yes 

Pricing Details

$25 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$29 per user per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

F5

Founded

1996

Country

United States

Website

www.f5.com/products/distributed-cloud-services/platform-overview

Vendor Details

Company Name

GitLab

Founded

2011

Country

United States

Website

gitlab.com

Product Features

Agile Project Management Tools

Backlog Management Yes 
Feedback Management No 
Gantt/Timeline View Yes 
Kanban Board Yes 
Prioritization Yes 
Request Management No 
Resource Management No 
Retrospectives Management No 
Status Tracking No 
Supports Scrum Yes 
Team Management No 
Template Management No 
Workflow Management Yes 

Application Development

Access Controls/Permissions Yes 
Code Assistance No 
Code Refactoring Yes 
Collaboration Tools Yes 
Compatibility Testing Yes 
Data Modeling Yes 
Debugging No 
Deployment Management Yes 
Graphical User Interface No 
Mobile Development No 
No-Code Yes 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Software Development No 
Source Control Yes 
Testing Management No 
Version Control Yes 
Web App Development No 

Automated Testing

Hierarchical View No 
Move & Copy No 
Parameterized Testing No 
Requirements-Based Testing No 
Security Testing No 
Supports Parallel Execution No 
Test Script Reviews No 
Unicode Compliance No 

Continuous Delivery

Application Lifecycle Management Yes 
Application Release Automation Yes 
Build Automation Yes 
Build Log Yes 
Change Management Yes 
Configuration Management Yes 
Continuous Deployment Yes 
Continuous Integration Yes 
Feature Toggles / Feature Flags Yes 
Quality Management Yes 
Testing Management Yes 

Continuous Integration

Build Log Yes 
Change Management Yes 
Configuration Management Yes 
Continuous Delivery Yes 
Continuous Deployment Yes 
Debugging Yes 
Permission Management Yes 
Quality Assurance Management Yes 
Testing Management Yes 

DevOps

Approval Workflow Yes 
Dashboard Yes 
KPIs Yes 
Policy Management Yes 
Portfolio Management Yes 
Prioritization No 
Release Management Yes 
Timeline Management No 
Troubleshooting Reports No 

Source Code Management

Access Controls/Permissions Yes 
Bug Tracking Yes 
Build Automation Yes 
Change Management Yes 
Code Review Yes 
Collaboration Yes 
Continuous Integration Yes 
Repository Management Yes 
Version Control Yes 

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

Application Security Yes 
Dashboard Yes 
Debugging No 
Deployment Management No 
IDE No 
Multi-Language Scanning Yes 
Real-Time Analytics No 
Source Code Scanning Yes 
Vulnerability Scanning Yes 

Version Control

Branch Creation / Deletion Yes 
Centralized Version History Yes 
Code Review Yes 
Code Version Management Yes 
Collaboration Tools Yes 
Compare / Merge Branches Yes 
Digital Asset / Binary File Storage Yes 
Isolated Code Branches Yes 
Option to Revert to Previous Yes 
Pull Requests Yes 
Roles / Permissions Yes 

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