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How we decreased GitLab repo backup times from 48 hours to 41 minutes

How we decreased GitLab repo backup times from 48 hours to 41 minutes

GitLab pulled a clever move. They swapped out a clunky O(N²) nested loop for some slick mapping, cutting down backup times from 48 hours to a zippy 41 minutes. Your massive repositories now scale better and cost less. In short, they made it faster and easier. Science wins again.


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