GitLab is a comprehensive DevOps platform that combines version control, CI/CD pipelines, project management, and security scanning into a single application. It serves as an end-to-end solution for software development, from planning and coding to testing, deployment, and monitoring, making it a central hub for technical knowledge and development workflows.
Realm's native GitLab connector seamlessly integrates your repositories, issues, merge requests, wikis, and project documentation into a unified, searchable knowledge platform. By connecting your GitLab instance, Realm provides your sales, support, and customer success teams with instant access to technical documentation, development insights, project status, and DevOps knowledge that enhances customer conversations.
Our integration respects all native GitLab permissions, ensuring that users only see the projects, repositories, and content they are authorized to view. With regular syncs and comprehensive metadata support, Realm keeps your DevOps knowledge up-to-date, empowering your revenue teams to provide accurate technical information and informed responses about product capabilities and development processes.
Features
Realm's GitLab integration delivers advanced knowledge management capabilities that transform how your revenue teams leverage DevOps insights and technical documentation.
| Feature |
What it does? |
| Project & Repository Indexing |
Automatically sync and index README files, wikis, and documentation from your GitLab projects and repositories, making technical knowledge fully searchable within Realm. |
| Native Permission Sync |
Realm strictly mirrors your existing GitLab permissions. Users can only access the projects, repositories, and content they have permission to view. |
| Issue & Merge Request Sync |
Index GitLab issues, merge requests, and discussions to provide visibility into feature development, bug tracking, and technical conversations. |
| Metadata Filtering |
Filter and search content based on project, labels, milestones, assignees, and other metadata to quickly find relevant development and DevOps information. |
| Regular Syncs |
Your GitLab data is synced regularly to keep development information fresh. Realm uses incremental syncs to efficiently capture new commits, issues, and updates. |
| Cross-Project Search |
Search for information across multiple GitLab projects and groups simultaneously, breaking down knowledge silos between development and operations teams. |
Benefits
By connecting GitLab to Realm, your organization gains powerful advantages that transform DevOps knowledge into customer-facing value.
| Benefit |
Why it matters? |
| Accelerate Technical Support |
Empower support teams to find answers in technical documentation, deployment guides, and development discussions, leading to faster and more accurate responses. |
| Enhance DevOps Conversations |
Provide sales teams with direct access to CI/CD documentation, deployment processes, and technical specifications to confidently discuss development capabilities with prospects. |
| Improve Implementation Success |
Enable customer success managers to access deployment guides, configuration documentation, and best practices to support customer implementations. |
| Streamline Technical RFPs |
Quickly find DevOps processes, security practices, and technical architecture documentation from your GitLab projects to complete complex technical questionnaires efficiently. |
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