An inside look at the infrastructure of GitLab.com

GitLab.com operates on a robust infrastructure designed to efficiently handle its application processes and user demands, consisting of 45 directly managed servers including HAProxy load balancers, workers running the GitLab EE application stack, NFS, Redis, PostgreSQL, and Elasticsearch servers. Additionally, the platform utilizes Azure's Availability Sets for redundancy and high availability in load balancing, Redis, PostgreSQL, and Elasticsearch, along with a Shared Runners manager for autoscaling, which slightly increases the server count. Beyond these core elements, GitLab.com dynamically scales with Docker-based build hosts for Shared Runners, fluctuating between 60 and 200 servers based on demand, reflecting the scalable and responsive nature of its infrastructure. The detailed breakdown highlights the complexity and adaptability of GitLab.com's server management necessary to maintain its large-scale operations.

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