University of Wisconsin–Madison

Shared tools

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Shared Tools provides platforms for development, security, operations (DevSecOps), and project management.

The service manages an on-premise GitLab instance (git.doit.wisc.edu) for UW–‍Madison under a GitLab for Campuses license. There are currently 6,000+ active users among campus staff, faculty, and students.

Benefits

GitLab supports a wide variety of clients, provides maximum flexibility in configuration, and offers many features. The ultimate tier features are included in the license. Some features may not be enabled yet.

Key features of Gitlab:

GitLab is a digital transformation tool that helps users:

  • Maintain source/version control
  • Collaborate on code development
  • Improve visibility of projects
  • Store packages and containers
  • Plan work and manage portfolios and projects
  • Ensure compliance
  • Maintain security

Service support for Gitlab:

  • Regular office hours
  • NetID Authentication

Getting started

DoIT Shared Tools – GitLab – How-to Login

Service category

Service provider

Division of Information Technology

1210 W. Dayton Street

608-264-4357