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Our Test Management Journey: From Jira Xray to GitLab
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Our Test Management Journey: From Jira Xray to GitLab

Dashlane Engineering (Medium) — Dashlane’s quality team transitioned from Jira Xray to GitLab to enhance quality ownership and foster a shift-left culture. This article details the evaluation of test management solutions, the challenges of integrating tools outside the development ecosystem, and how using GitLab issues for test management enabled better stakeholder involvement, reduced context switching, and improved cost-effectiveness. The journey highlights decision drivers, migration hurdles, and the final strategy that empowered delivery teams to take full control of their quality lifecycle.