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Kubernetes and Traefik can be used to orchestrate and manage containerized applications, including those deployed with GitLab. SSH can also be used to securely access and manage GitLab repositories and other resources.

Here's an overview of how these tools can be used together:

1. Deploy GitLab in Kubernetes: GitLab can be deployed as a containerized application in Kubernetes, using tools like Helm or GitLab's official Kubernetes integration.

2. Configure Traefik as an ingress controller: Traefik can be configured as a Kubernetes ingress controller, allowing it to route traffic to GitLab and other applications in the cluster.

3. Use SSH for GitLab access: GitLab provides SSH access for remote repository management and deployment. This can be accessed via the Kubernetes cluster nodes or via a dedicated SSH bastion host.

4. Use GitLab CI/CD pipeline: GitLab provides a built-in CI/CD pipeline that can be used to automatically build, test, and deploy applications. This can be integrated with Kubernetes and Traefik to facilitate staging and production deployments.

With this setup, developers can work on their code locally and push changes to the GitLab repository. GitLab's CI/CD pipeline can then build and deploy the application in a Kubernetes cluster, which is managed by Traefik as an ingress controller. SSH access can be used to interact with GitLab resources securely.