Continuous Integration Quiz
Please take a moment to answer the questions in this short quiz based on information in the handbook page below.

https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/product-marketing/usecase-gtm/ci/ 
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The Market
Why is running tests as early in the software development lifecycle as possible advantageous? (Select  all that apply) *
1 point
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Studies done by DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) have shown that robust DevOps practices lead to improved business outcomes. Out of the "DORA 4" metrics, 3 of them can be improved by using CI. Please match the DevOps practice to the improved business outcome. *
3 points
Time to restore service
Deployment frequency
Change failure rate
Automated pipelines enable fixes to be deployed to production faster reducing Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR)
Early automated testing greatly reduced the number of defects that make their way out to production.
Automated build and test is a pre-requisite to automated deploy.
Target Personas
Please match the user persona to the way GitLab can help them achieve their goals. *
3 points
Development Team Lead
Software Developer
DevOps Engineer
They take advantage of GitLab SCM and GitLab CI together to work fast and consistently deliver high quality code.
GitLab CI helps maximize their team's productivity and minimize disruptions to planned tasks.
GitLab CI makes their life easier by providing a single place to run automated tests and verify code changes integrated back into the SCM by development teams.
Industry Insights
What is the primary reason most companies want to use a SaaS service for their CI instead of self-managing? *
1 point
What is the primary reason most companies want to use a self-managed solution for their CI instead of a SaaS service? *
1 point
Market Requirements
Match the market requirement to the value / ROI of GitLab. *
5 points
Build and test automation
Visibility and collaboration
Pipeline security
Elastic scalability
Easy to get started
Reduces business risk and protects intellectual property. Instills confidence in end-users.
Catch potential errors sooner rather than later before they intensify.
Reduce infrastructure overhead with on-demand resources.
Faster feedback and less build breaking changes.
Faster time to value.
How GitLab Does It
Please match the GitLab CI feature to its description. *
5 points
Multi-platform
Multi-language
Realtime logging
Autoscaling
Versioned tests
A link in the merge request takes you to the current build log that updates dynamically
You can execute builds on Unix, Windows, OSX, and any other platform that supports Go.
A .gitlab-ci.yml file that contains your tests, allowing developers to contribute changes and ensuring every branch gets the tests it needs.
Build scripts are command line driven and work with Java, PHP, Ruby, C, and any other language.
Automatically spin up and down VM's or Kubernetes pods to make sure your builds get processed immediately while minimizing costs.
How GitLab Does It Better
What are the top 3 Gitlab differentiators for CI? Please select all that apply. *
1 point
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Getting the Meeting
What is one of your favorite discovery questions to ask about CI? Or which do you like best from the list of sample discovery questions in the handbook? *
0 points
Competitive Comparisons
GitHub provides CI within their GitHub Actions offering? *
1 point
What is a primary pain point for Jenkins users? *
1 point
If a customer tells you they feel beholden to their current vendor's roadmap. They have features they need for their CI but they are locked into waiting until their vendor ships it, if they ever ship it. Which GitLab differentiators would be most valuable to this customer? (select all that apply) *
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