Combine Runner Fleet and CI/CD Visibility Categories

Overview

In a recent research study on our users are expecting AI to optimize Runners and CI builds it became apparent that these two categories are one and the same. We need to consolidate them to make sure the problems of managing cost and pipeline efficiency are one and same.

Approvals

Merge requests with changes to stages and groups and significant changes to categories need to be created, approved, and/or merged by each of the below:

• Chief Product Officer @david
• The Product Director relevant to the affected Section(s) @jreporter
• The Engineering Director relevant to the affected Section(s) @sgoldstein @cheryl.li
• Director of Product Design @vkarnes

The following people need to be on the merge request so they stay informed:

• Vice President of Development @clefelhocz1
• Vice President of Infrastructure & Quality @meks
• Vice President of User Experience @clenneville
• The Product Marketing Manager relevant to the stage group(s) @danielhom
• Director of Technical Writing @susantacker

After Approvals and Merge

• Create an issue in the triage-ops project to update GitLab Bot automation:
  • for Category change
  • for Stage or Group change
  • If label migration is required, please follow the self-serve instructions to get started on a one-off label migration MR.
• Mention the product group Technical Writer to update the documentation metadata
• Share MR in #product, #development, and relevant #s_, #g_, and #f_ slack channels