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diff --git a/doc/user/group/clusters/index.md b/doc/user/group/clusters/index.md index 984881ef26c..0f71587830f 100644 --- a/doc/user/group/clusters/index.md +++ b/doc/user/group/clusters/index.md @@ -72,6 +72,29 @@ Add another cluster similar to the first one and make sure to [set an environment scope](#environment-scopes-premium) that will differentiate the new cluster from the rest. +## Gitlab-managed clusters + +> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/22011) in GitLab 11.5. +> Became [optional](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/26565) in GitLab 11.11. + +NOTE: **Note:** +Only available when creating clusters. Existing clusters not managed by GitLab +cannot become GitLab-managed later. + +You can choose to allow GitLab to manage your cluster for you. If your cluster is +managed by GitLab, resources for your projects will be automatically created. See the +[Access controls](../../project/clusters/index.md#access-controls) section for details on which resources will +be created. + +If you choose to manage your own cluster, project-specific resources will not be created +automatically. If you are using [Auto DevOps](../../../topics/autodevops/index.md), you will +need to explicitly provide the `KUBE_NAMESPACE` [deployment variable](../../project/clusters/index.md#deployment-variables) +that will be used by your deployment jobs. + +NOTE: **Note:** +If you [install applications](#installing-applications) on your cluster, GitLab will create +the resources required to run these even if you have chosen to manage your own cluster. + ## Base domain > [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/24580) in GitLab 11.8. |