While the technology and business world worked towards the weekend, DevOps firm GitLab filed to go public. So we need to pause, digest the company's S-1 filing, and come to some early conclusions.

Is GitLab a buy? GitLab continues to steadily grow its revenue, while also seeing nice operating leverage in its business, which has been leading to strong profitability growth.

In this GitLab merge branch to master example, we explain why a GitLab merge into master is different from other operations, and how to accomplish this task with a GitLab master merge request.