GitLab is now an Amazon Linux 2 Service Ready Partner
Sep 21, 2022Darwin Sanoy

Summary
This post announces GitLab's achievement of Amazon Linux 2 Service Ready Partner status, signifying comprehensive support, compatibility testing, and security testing for deploying GitLab on Amazon Linux 2. It details the rigorous process undertaken by the Distribution Team, including setting up distro-specific CI build and test environments, performing extensive compatibility and security scans, and preparing distro-specific packages and AMIs. It also highlights the availability of Amazon Linux 2 RPM packages for GitLab and GitLab Runner since version 15.0.