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diff --git a/doc/administration/object_storage.md b/doc/administration/object_storage.md index 55ec66112d2..80305c89e81 100644 --- a/doc/administration/object_storage.md +++ b/doc/administration/object_storage.md @@ -21,9 +21,6 @@ Object storage options that GitLab has tested, or is aware of customers using in For configuring GitLab to use Object Storage refer to the following guides: -1. Make sure the [`git` user home directory](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/configuration.html#moving-the-home-directory-for-a-user) is on local disk. -1. Configure [database lookup of SSH keys](operations/fast_ssh_key_lookup.md) - to eliminate the need for a shared `authorized_keys` file. 1. Configure [object storage for backups](../raketasks/backup_restore.md#uploading-backups-to-a-remote-cloud-storage). 1. Configure [object storage for job artifacts](job_artifacts.md#using-object-storage) including [incremental logging](job_logs.md#new-incremental-logging-architecture). @@ -36,6 +33,19 @@ For configuring GitLab to use Object Storage refer to the following guides: 1. Configure [object storage for Dependency Proxy](packages/dependency_proxy.md#using-object-storage) (optional feature). **(PREMIUM ONLY)** 1. Configure [object storage for Pseudonymizer](pseudonymizer.md#configuration) (optional feature). **(ULTIMATE ONLY)** 1. Configure [object storage for autoscale Runner caching](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/configuration/autoscale.html#distributed-runners-caching) (optional - for improved performance). +1. Configure [object storage for Terraform state files](terraform_state.md#using-object-storage-core-only) + +### Other alternatives to filesystem storage + +If you're working to [scale out](scaling/index.md) your GitLab implementation, +or add [fault tolerance and redundancy](high_availability/README.md) you may be +looking at removing dependencies on block or network filesystems. +See the following guides and +[note that Pages requires disk storage](#gitlab-pages-requires-nfs): + +1. Make sure the [`git` user home directory](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/configuration.html#moving-the-home-directory-for-a-user) is on local disk. +1. Configure [database lookup of SSH keys](operations/fast_ssh_key_lookup.md) + to eliminate the need for a shared `authorized_keys` file. ## Warnings, limitations, and known issues @@ -67,8 +77,9 @@ with the Fog library that GitLab uses. Symptoms include: ### GitLab Pages requires NFS -If you're working to [scale out](high_availability/README.md) your GitLab implementation and -one of your requirements is [GitLab Pages](../user/project/pages/index.md) this currently requires +If you're working to add more GitLab servers for [scaling](scaling/index.md) or +[fault tolerance](high_availability/README.md) and one of your requirements +is [GitLab Pages](../user/project/pages/index.md) this currently requires NFS. There is [work in progress](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-pages/issues/196) to remove this dependency. In the future, GitLab Pages may use [object storage](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/208135). |