Push the cypress folder and the other updated config files cypress.config.js, package.json and .gitlab-ci.yml into the new Branch created in a git repo
Make sure Gitlab CI/CD pipeline is enabled in your project.
On the top bar, select Menu > Projects and find your project.
On the left sidebar, select Settings > General.
Expand Visibility, project features, permissions.
In the Repository section, turn on or off CI/CD as required.
Add new variables to hold username, password and partition details. As its not secure to store the credentials in the code and connect these variables in gitlab to testUserUtils file
Schedule your run
in GitLab go to CI/CD → Schedules
Create a new pipeline and you can ‘Run pipeline’ whenever needed. Or a job could be scheduled to run your tests at regular intervals.