- name: "Reminder: support for NFS repository storage" # The name of the feature to be deprecated announcement_milestone: "14.8" # The milestone when this feature was first announced as deprecated. announcement_date: "2022-02-22" # The date of the milestone release when this feature was first announced as deprecated. This should almost always be the 22nd of a month (YYYY-MM-22), unless you did an out of band blog post. removal_milestone: "15.0" # The milestone when this feature is planned to be removed removal_date: "2022-05-22" # The date of the milestone release when this feature is planned to be removed. This should almost always be the 22nd of a month (YYYY-MM-22), unless you did an out of band blog post. breaking_change: true # If this deprecation is a breaking change, set this value to true reporter: mjwood # GitLab username of the person reporting the deprecation body: | # Do not modify this line, instead modify the lines below. As [announced](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2021/06/22/gitlab-14-0-released/#nfs-for-git-repository-storage-deprecated) at the release of GitLab 14.0, technical support for NFS storage for Git repositories is being removed. Please see our official [Statement of Support](https://about.gitlab.com/support/statement-of-support.html#gitaly-and-nfs) for additional information. We encourage customers currently using NFS for Git repositories to plan their migration by reviewing our documentation on [migrating to Gitaly Cluster](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/administration/gitaly/#migrating-to-gitaly-cluster). Gitaly Cluster offers tremendous benefits for our customers such as: - [Variable replication factors](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/administration/gitaly/praefect.html#configure-replication-factor) - [Strong consistency](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/administration/gitaly/#strong-consistency) - [Distributed read capabilities](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/administration/gitaly/#distributed-reads) # The following items are not published on the docs page, but may be used in the future. stage: Gitaly # (optional - may be required in the future) String value of the stage that the feature was created in. e.g., Growth tiers: # (optional - may be required in the future) An array of tiers that the feature is available in currently. e.g., [Free, Silver, Gold, Core, Premium, Ultimate] issue_url: # (optional) This is a link to the deprecation issue in GitLab documentation_url: # (optional) This is a link to the current documentation page image_url: # (optional) This is a link to a thumbnail image depicting the feature video_url: # (optional) Use the youtube thumbnail URL with the structure of https://img.youtube.com/vi/UNIQUEID/hqdefault.jpg