The GitLab reference architectures are validated, production-ready environment designs for deploying GitLab at scale. Each architecture provides detailed specifications that you can use or adapt based on your requirements.

The following are reference architecture diagrams for various deployment methods of GitLab. Cloud Providers AWS See High Availability on AWS GCP See GKE on GCP On-prem See GitLab Architecture Overview

GitLab Runner is an application that works with GitLab CI/CD to run jobs in a pipeline. Self-managed runners are GitLab Runner instances that you install, configure, and manage in your own infrastructure. You can install and register self-managed runners on all GitLab installations.

This is a simplified architecture diagram that can be used to understand the GitLab architecture. A complete architecture diagram is available in our component diagram below.

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Sep 20, 2020 · Gitlab Runners are a software component that can execute Gitlab CI jobs. Runners can operate on a stand alone server (or desktop/laptop), in docker, in kubernetes, and with minimal requirements. A runner must connect to the server to accept jobs from the server it is registered with, so a gitlab runner is dependent on a Gitlab server.

Next Runner Auto-scaling Architecture Summary. GitLab Runner is a core component of GitLab CI/CD. It makes it possible to run CI/CD jobs in a reliable and concurrent environment. It has been initially introduced by Kamil Trzciński in early 2015 to replace a Ruby version of the same service.

Overview GitLab does not have comprehensive visual representations of the GitLab architecture as a whole and for different levels of reference...

Update registration section in the diagram to describe the new runner token architecture. Add content that describes the execution worfklow. Problem to solve The diagram in https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/#runner-execution-flow still shows the …