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GitLab provides a repository service similar to that provided by Github. Unlike Github it allows developers to store the code on their own servers rather than servers operated by Github. It is free and distributed under the MIT open license.[1]
The software was written by Dmitriy Zaporozhets from Ukraine and the CEO is CEO Sytse Sijbrandij is based in Utrecht. The code is written in ruby. The company has six salaried employees and more than 600 open source contributors. It is used by more than 100,000 organisations including NASA, Alibaba and O’Reilly Media.[2]