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GitLab CI/CD Cheat Sheet

Print-ready cheat sheet for GitLab CI/CD, organized for fast lookup, study, and desk-side use

Source
GitLab Documentation (docs.gitlab.com)
License
MIT
Variants
3 download options
Updated
2026-03-27

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How Pipelines Work

PipelineTop-level container; one per commit/trigger
StageGroup of jobs that run in parallel
JobSingle task (script) within a stage
RunnerAgent that executes jobs

Triggering Pipelines

Push to branchAutomatic (default)
Merge requestVia workflow:rules or only: merge_requests
ScheduleCI/CD → Schedules in project settings
APIPOST /projects/:id/trigger/pipeline
ManualRun Pipeline button in CI/CD menu

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