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diff --git a/doc/ci/pipelines/cicd_minutes.md b/doc/ci/pipelines/cicd_minutes.md index d9ad224ab95..e69c510291d 100644 --- a/doc/ci/pipelines/cicd_minutes.md +++ b/doc/ci/pipelines/cicd_minutes.md @@ -216,9 +216,10 @@ The cost factors on self-managed instances are: #### Cost factor for community contributions to GitLab projects -Community contributors can use up to 300,000 minutes on shared runners when -contributing to open source projects maintained by GitLab. The 300,000 -minutes applies to all SaaS tiers, and the cost factor calculation is: +Community contributors can use up to 300,000 minutes on shared runners when contributing to open source projects +maintained by GitLab. The maximum of 300,000 minutes would only be possible if contributing exclusively to projects [part of the GitLab product](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/metrics/#projects-that-are-part-of-the-product). The total number of minutes available on shared runners +is reduced by the CI/CD minutes used by pipelines from other projects. +The 300,000 minutes applies to all SaaS tiers, and the cost factor calculation is: - `Monthly minute quota / 300,000 job duration minutes = Cost factor` @@ -255,9 +256,9 @@ calculations start again from `0`. For example, if you have a monthly quota of `10,000` CI/CD minutes: -- On **1st April**, you have `10,000` minutes. +- On **April 1**, you have `10,000` minutes. - During April, you use only `6,000` of the `10,000` minutes. -- On **1st May**, the accumulated usage of minutes resets to `0`, and you have `10,000` minutes to use again +- On **May 1**, the accumulated usage of minutes resets to `0`, and you have `10,000` minutes to use again during May. Usage data for the previous month is kept to show historical view of the consumption over time. @@ -269,9 +270,9 @@ the next month. For example: -- On **1st April**, you purchase `5,000` additional CI/CD minutes. +- On **April 1**, you purchase `5,000` additional CI/CD minutes. - During April, you use only `3,000` of the `5,000` additional minutes. -- On **1st May**, the unused minute roll over, so you have `2,000` additional minutes available for May. +- On **May 1**, the unused minute roll over, so you have `2,000` additional minutes available for May. Additional CI/CD minutes are a one-time purchase and do not renew or refresh each month. |