Recently, GitLab signed a strategic cooperation with Chantao, a well-known domestic open source project management software. The two sides will focus on exploring solutions suitable for the whole life cycle of DevOps for Chinese users, and will have in-depth cooperation in open source training and education, cloud service solutions and other fields to jointly help the development of domestic DevOps open source ecology. Improve the efficiency and use experience of GitLab open integrated security DevOps platform.

Based on the principle of “core openness”, GitLab provides an open and integrated security DevOps platform out of the box for the Chinese market — GitLab. Through industry-leading priority management, security, risk and compliance functions, GitLab realizes efficient collaboration between product, development, QA, security and operation teams. Help companies achieve a DevOps life cycle 200% faster. GitLab is independently operated by Jihu Information Technology (Hubei) Co., LTD., providing Localization functions and support services in China.

Zen Dao, founded in 2009, is a professional domestic open source project management software, which integrates product management, project management, quality management, document management, organization management and transaction management, covering the core process of R&D project management completely. The management idea is based on the international popular agile project management method — Scrum. On the basis of following its values and combining with the current situation of domestic project research and development, it integrates multiple functions such as task management, demand management, Bug management, use case management, etc., covering the whole life cycle of software from planning to release.

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01 provides local DevOps end-to-end solutions

DevOps is widely used in China due to its unique advantages of saving cost, enhancing communication, improving efficiency and speeding up delivery. A fox GitLab follow the industry a single trusted source for best practice, for the purpose of the “three unified”, build interaction (an interface), management unified (a user model) and data (a data model) the integration of security enterprise solutions, and GitLab enterprise synchronization update, 28 sustained release a new version every month. At the same time, in order to improve the user experience in China, The GitLab platform will store the dependent items in China to improve the access speed and convenience. Localization of application content such as Chinese language and security scan vulnerability database; Provide local r&d and customer support; And through extensive opening and cooperation, build a safe and reliable platform made in China.

Zen master project management software and the research of automation test framework ZTF, general data generator ZenData are independent of each other and complement each other, cooperate with continuous integration platform and unit, automation test framework and tools, a professional test automation solutions, through continuous integration, continuous testing and continuous deployment, different stages of enterprise life cycle.

Polar Fox GitLab will be deeply integrated with Zen Tao to provide a complete end-to-end solution covering the entire DevOps lifecycle.

Contributing to the development of Open source ecology in China

Since 2019, open source in China has entered a stage of accelerated development. The 14th Five-Year Plan and vision 2035, which was just released in early March this year, for the first time proposed support for open source from a policy level, and it is timely for open source.

As a world-renowned open source hosting and project management platform, GitLab is one of the most popular enterprise-level source code open DevOps solutions in the world. As an old open source project management software in China, Zen Dao has formed a mature commercial open source commercial model. The localization solution deeply integrated by Gehu GitLab and Chantao can realize the benign interaction and two-way cycle between producers and consumers, and further promote the successful landing and continuous evolution of open source DevOps technology in the domestic industry.

At the same time, as the initiator and governing unit of open Source GitOps Industry Alliance (OGA), GitLab (GitLab) will promote the implementation of GitOps technology together with Chan Tao (one of OGA governing units), support the industrial development of GitOps, and inject innovative power into the domestic open source ecosystem.

Cultivate open source talents build open source education community

“Open source talent cultivation” is the focus of GitLab. GitLab will launch authoritative certification courses aimed at Git, CI/CD, DevSecOps and so on. It is committed to promoting r&d, operation and maintenance of technical standards, best practices, community prosperity, and fostering start-up technology enterprises and national open source talent reserve. Zen Do is launching the “Zen Do Academy” community, which supports project management, agile knowledge, automated testing, DevOps and other open source material sharing and online learning, to make it a shared learning exchange community. Under the common goal and pursuit, GitLab and Chan Tao will deeply cooperate to contribute to open source training and education.

Ran Chen, Founder and CEO of GitLab:

GitLab has been adhering to the principle of “core openness” and is committed to providing Chinese users with an “open source and open platform for everyone to contribute”. GitLab hopes to build an open source ecosystem and promote the integrated development of DevOps and GitOps technology. Based on the advantages of both sides, the strategic cooperation will join hands to create an open and shared open source ecological environment and make continuous progress towards the vision of promoting open source and open ecology in China.

Wang Chunsheng, founder of Zen Road (Yiluotian) :

The mission of Yisutianchuang is to “make every growing enterprise cooperate efficiently”, while the mission and vision of GitLab is “open source and everyone contributes”, and the corporate values of altruism happen to be the same. Chan Dao and GitLab share such common culture: support open source sharing and open cooperation. Therefore, we are willing to carry out in-depth cooperation with the joint efforts of both sides to develop the domestic open source ecosystem and create new advantages of China’s digital economy.