GitLab Advanced for System Administrators
Course Duration
1 Day
Audience
Employees of federal, state and local governments; and businesses working with the government.
Prerequisites
Completion of GitLab SysAdmin Fundamentals or equivalent experience administering a GitLab self-managed instance is required. GitLab Certified Associate certification or equivalent knowledge is also recommended.
Course Description
This course is customized for your specific deployment of GitLab. It covers advanced monitoring and troubleshooting tasks for a GitLab self-managed instance. This course is not intended for gitlab.com customers. GitLab Advanced System Administration Training covers some features that are available in all three GitLab pricing tiers (Free, Premium, and Ultimate), some features that are only available in Premium and Ultimate, and a small number of features that are only available in Ultimate.
Learning Objectives
- Apply best practices for using CLI Utilities
- Interpret information found in Active Logs and status reports to monitor and troubleshoot issues
- Resolve architecture breaks
- Apply best practices for preventing integration problems
- Resolve user and group problems
- Work with GitLab Support to troubleshoot errors
Course Outline
Course Topics
- GitLab CLI Utilities
- Best Practices for Development
- Information in Active Logs
- Active Logs for Troubleshooting Issues
- Health Status
- Server Status
- Disaster Recovery
- Upgrades
- Unicorn Errors
- Puma Errors
- GitLab 500 Errors
- Sidekiq Errors
- Workhorse Errors
- Rails Console
- API/DB Queries
- Common Causes
- Common Problems
- Best Practices for Preventing
- User Password and Permission Issues
- Group and Project Permission Issues
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the GitLab Advanced for System Administrators course cover?
This course covers GitLab Advanced for System Administrators training and best practices. IT Dojo delivers it as live instructor-led training with an emphasis on practical skills for government and DoD professionals.
How long is IT Dojo's GitLab Advanced for System Administrators training?
IT Dojo's GitLab Advanced for System Administrators training is 1 Day. It is available as live remote online instruction or on-site at your facility. All sessions are instructor-led with small class sizes to ensure individual attention.
Is this course available as live remote online training?
Yes. IT Dojo offers GitLab Advanced for System Administrators as live remote online training. A certified instructor leads the session in real time. Students interact via chat or microphone. Classes are kept small (typically no more than 16 students) to ensure engagement. On-site delivery at your government facility or contractor location is also available.
What prerequisites are recommended before this course?
Completion of GitLab SysAdmin Fundamentals or equivalent experience administering a GitLab self-managed instance is required. GitLab Certified Associate certification or equivalent knowledge is also recommended.
Does IT Dojo offer this training on-site at government or DoD facilities?
Yes. IT Dojo delivers GitLab Advanced for System Administrators on-site at government agencies, DoD commands, military installations, and contractor facilities. On-site training is ideal for teams of four or more and can be customized to your organization's specific environment and mission requirements. Contact IT Dojo to schedule.
How do I register for this course?
IT Dojo training is employer sponsored. Your organization registers and pays for seats. To schedule GitLab Advanced for System Administrators for your team, contact IT Dojo via the Request Training form or call 757-216-3656. IT Dojo will work with your contracting officer, training coordinator, or program office to set up the course.