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About GitLab
[GitLab](https://about.gitlab.com/) is a cloud-agnostic platform that supports all stages of the DevOps lifecycle, from branch management and deploying to pipeline testing and monitoring. GitLab is a popular choice for managing the deployment of [Airflow DAGs](/docs/learn/dags), and it integrates seamlessly with Astro.
Use Case
Deploying pipelines with [CI/CD](/docs/astro/ci-cd) allows teams to iterate quickly and catch errors before they make it to production. Use the easy setup of GitLab CI/CD pipelines on Astro to decrease code maintenance and enforce continuous, automated testing.