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diff --git a/doc/administration/object_storage.md b/doc/administration/object_storage.md index 47d01d92da5..5e54835c670 100644 --- a/doc/administration/object_storage.md +++ b/doc/administration/object_storage.md @@ -573,6 +573,15 @@ This ensures there are no collisions across the various types of data GitLab sto There are plans to [enable the use of a single bucket](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/292958) in the future. +With Omnibus and source installations it is possible to split a single +real bucket into multiple virtual buckets. If your object storage +bucket is called `my-gitlab-objects` you can configure uploads to go +into `my-gitlab-objects/uploads`, artifacts into +`my-gitlab-objects/artifacts`, etc. The application will act as if +these are separate buckets. Note that use of bucket prefixes [may not +work correctly with Helm +backups](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/charts/gitlab/-/issues/3376). + Helm-based installs require separate buckets to [handle backup restorations](https://docs.gitlab.com/charts/advanced/external-object-storage/#lfs-artifacts-uploads-packages-external-diffs-terraform-state-dependency-proxy). |