Yes, the heading is absolutely correct. Gitlab is moving from Microsoft Azure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). I know what you might be thinking, but this decision wasn't made after Microsoft decided to buy Github. But, all this migration was being planned even before that. Most of the things in this article are taken from the original article of Gitlab: Here They believe Kubernetes is the future. It's a technology that makes reliability at massive scale possible. This is why earlier this year they shipped native integration with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) to give GitLab users a simple way to use Kubernetes. Similarly, they've chosen GCP as their cloud provider because of their desire to run GitLab on Kubernetes. Google invented Kubernetes, and GKE has the most robust and mature Kubernetes support. Migrating to GCP is the next step in only plan to make GitLab.com ready for their mission-critical workloads. It's what they think. I think even if ...
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