GitLab Recognized as a Leader in Inaugural 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI Code Assistants

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GitLab Inc. has been recognized as a Leader in the inaugural 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants. This evaluation, which included 12 vendors, assessed GitLab's 'Completeness of Vision' and 'Ability to Execute'. GitLab's comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform integrates privacy-first AI throughout the entire software development lifecycle, not just at the code creation stage.

Leaders in this Magic Quadrant excel in delivering AI-powered capabilities that enhance developer productivity, code quality, and security across the SDLC. They demonstrate market understanding, continuous innovation, and robust ecosystem building through integrations with third-party tools. GitLab's recognition highlights its focus on delivering tangible business results through AI integration, supporting all team members involved in software creation while mitigating AI adoption risks.

GitLab’s comprehensive DevSecOps platform helps organizations develop secure software faster with AI embedded throughout the software development lifecycle

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- All Remote -- GitLab Inc., ​​the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform, today announced it was named a Leader in the first-ever 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants¹. The Magic Quadrant, which evaluated 12 vendors, recognized GitLab as a Leader based on "Completeness of Vision" and "Ability to Execute."

According to Gartner, “Leaders in the Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants excel in delivering comprehensive AI-powered capabilities that are most likely to improve developer productivity, code quality and security across the SDLC. They demonstrate a deep understanding of market needs and continuously innovate by integrating advanced AI models and expanding their feature sets to stay ahead of industry trends. These vendors also excel in building robust ecosystems through seamless integration with third-party development tools, and maintaining strong security and compliance measures to protect against vulnerabilities and intellectual property risks. Additionally, their geographically diversified operations enable them to serve a wide range of clients across various sectors, ensuring broad accessibility and support.”

For more information, access the first Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants here.

Supporting Quote:

• “We are proud to be recognized by Gartner as a Leader in AI Code Assistants in its first-ever comparative research report covering this market,“ said Ashley Kramer, interim chief revenue officer, chief strategy and marketing officer, GitLab. “The initial hype of AI code assistants has passed, and organizations must now focus on integrating AI to deliver tangible business results. As a comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform, GitLab integrates privacy-first AI throughout the software development lifecycle—not just at the point of code creation—to support all team members involved in creating software while helping to reduce the risk of AI adoption across organizations.”
  

¹Source: Gartner, Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants, Arun Batchu, Haritha Khandabattu, Philip Walsh, Matt Brasier, August 2024.

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About GitLab
GitLab is the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform for software innovation. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 30 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100 trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster.

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FAQ

What recognition did GitLab (GTLB) receive in August 2024?

GitLab (GTLB) was named a Leader in the first-ever 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants in August 2024.

How many vendors were evaluated in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants?

The 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants evaluated 12 vendors.

What criteria were used to evaluate GitLab (GTLB) in the Gartner Magic Quadrant?

GitLab (GTLB) was evaluated based on 'Completeness of Vision' and 'Ability to Execute' in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants.

How does GitLab (GTLB) integrate AI into its DevSecOps platform?

GitLab (GTLB) integrates privacy-first AI throughout the entire software development lifecycle, not just at the point of code creation, to support all team members involved in creating software.

Who provided a supporting quote for GitLab's (GTLB) recognition in the Gartner Magic Quadrant?

Ashley Kramer, interim chief revenue officer, chief strategy and marketing officer at GitLab, provided a supporting quote for the recognition.