We evaluated GitLab CI last quarter and decided against it due to migration complexity. Instead, we went with Prometheus which better fit our use case...
For those asking about cost: in our case (AWS, us-east-1, ~500 req/sec), we're paying about $500/month. That's 30% vs our old setup with Grafana. ROI ...
What's the performance impact? Did you benchmark before/after? We're evaluating this for Q1 implementation.
Great for small teams, but doesn't scale well past 50 people.
Pro tip: if you're implementing this, make sure to configure memory limits correctly. We spent 2 weeks debugging random failures only to discover the ...
This aligns with our experience. Highly recommend this approach.
Has anyone else encountered issues with GitHub Actions when running in Azure eu-west-1? We're seeing intermittent failures during peak traffic. Our se...
Security team blocked this due to compliance requirements.
Consider the long-term maintenance burden before adopting.
Pro tip: if you're implementing this, make sure to configure memory limits correctly. We spent 2 weeks debugging random failures only to discover the ...
How did you handle the migration? Any gotchas to watch for? Trying to build a business case for management.
The migration path we took: Week 1-2: Research & POC Week 3-4: Staging deployment Week 5-6: Prod rollout (10% -> 50% -> 100%) Week 7-8: Optimizati...
We benchmarked 5 solutions: 1. Option A: fast but expensive 2. Option B: cheap but limited 3. Option C: goldilocks zone ✓ Ended up with C, saved 40% v...