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-rw-r--r--doc/administration/reference_architectures/25k_users.md86
-rw-r--r--doc/administration/reference_architectures/2k_users.md44
-rw-r--r--doc/administration/reference_architectures/3k_users.md82
-rw-r--r--doc/administration/reference_architectures/50k_users.md88
-rw-r--r--doc/administration/reference_architectures/5k_users.md84
-rw-r--r--doc/administration/reference_architectures/index.md6
-rw-r--r--doc/administration/reference_architectures/troubleshooting.md2
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diff --git a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/10k_users.md b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/10k_users.md
index f70912dbecb..99272cdd226 100644
--- a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/10k_users.md
+++ b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/10k_users.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
---
-stage: Enablement
+stage: Systems
group: Distribution
info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
---
@@ -18,23 +18,23 @@ full list of reference architectures, see
> - **Test requests per second (RPS) rates:** API: 200 RPS, Web: 20 RPS, Git (Pull): 20 RPS, Git (Push): 4 RPS
> - **[Latest Results](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/quality/performance/-/wikis/Benchmarks/Latest/10k)**
-| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS | Azure |
-|-----------------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------------------|------------------|--------------|-----------|
-| External load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Consul<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 8 vCPU, 30 GB memory | `n1-standard-8` | `m5.2xlarge` | `D8s v3` |
-| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Redis/Sentinel - Cache<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
-| Redis/Sentinel - Persistent<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
-| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 16 vCPU, 60 GB memory | `n1-standard-16` | `m5.4xlarge` | `D16s v3` |
-| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Sidekiq | 4 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
-| GitLab Rails | 3 | 32 vCPU, 28.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-32` | `c5.9xlarge` | `F32s v2` |
-| Monitoring node | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
-| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
-| NFS server (non-Gitaly) | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
+| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS | Azure |
+|-----------------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
+| External load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Consul<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 8 vCPU, 30 GB memory | `n1-standard-8` | `m5.2xlarge` | `D8s v3` |
+| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Redis/Sentinel - Cache<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
+| Redis/Sentinel - Persistent<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
+| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 16 vCPU, 60 GB memory | `n1-standard-16` | `m5.4xlarge` | `D16s v3` |
+| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Sidekiq | 4 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
+| GitLab Rails | 3 | 32 vCPU, 28.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-32` | `c5.9xlarge` | `F32s v2` |
+| Monitoring node | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
+| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
+| NFS server (non-Gitaly) | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
<!-- Disable ordered list rule https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/main/doc/Rules.md#md029---ordered-list-item-prefix -->
<!-- markdownlint-disable MD029 -->
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ card "Database" as database {
card "redis" as redis {
collections "**Redis Persistent** x3" as redis_persistent #FF6347
collections "**Redis Cache** x3" as redis_cache #FF6347
-
+
redis_cache -[hidden]-> redis_persistent
}
@@ -1620,18 +1620,12 @@ and on all Praefect clients that communicate with it following the procedure des
Note the following:
-- The certificate must specify the address you use to access the Praefect server. If
- addressing the Praefect server by:
-
- - Hostname, you can either use the Common Name field for this, or add it as a Subject
- Alternative Name.
- - IP address, you must add it as a Subject Alternative Name to the certificate.
-
+- The certificate must specify the address you use to access the Praefect server. You must add the hostname or IP
+ address as a Subject Alternative Name to the certificate.
- You can configure Praefect servers with both an unencrypted listening address
`listen_addr` and an encrypted listening address `tls_listen_addr` at the same time.
This allows you to do a gradual transition from unencrypted to encrypted traffic, if
- necessary.
-
+ necessary. To disable the unencrypted listener, set `praefect['listen_addr'] = nil`.
- The Internal Load Balancer will also access to the certificates and need to be configured
to allow for TLS pass-through.
Refer to the load balancers documentation on how to configure this.
@@ -2186,7 +2180,7 @@ GitLab has been tested on a number of object storage providers:
- [Amazon S3](https://aws.amazon.com/s3/)
- [Google Cloud Storage](https://cloud.google.com/storage)
-- [Digital Ocean Spaces](http://www.digitalocean.com/products/spaces)
+- [Digital Ocean Spaces](https://www.digitalocean.com/products/spaces)
- [Oracle Cloud Infrastructure](https://docs.cloud.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/Object/Tasks/s3compatibleapi.htm)
- [OpenStack Swift (S3 compatibility mode)](https://docs.openstack.org/swift/latest/s3_compat.html)
- [Azure Blob storage](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/blobs/storage-blobs-introduction)
@@ -2202,10 +2196,6 @@ There are two ways of specifying object storage configuration in GitLab:
Starting with GitLab 13.2, consolidated object storage configuration is available. It simplifies your GitLab configuration since the connection details are shared across object types. Refer to [Consolidated object storage configuration](../object_storage.md#consolidated-object-storage-configuration) guide for instructions on how to set it up.
-GitLab Runner returns job logs in chunks which Omnibus GitLab caches temporarily on disk in `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-ci/builds` by default, even when using consolidated object storage. With default configuration, this directory needs to be shared via NFS on any GitLab Rails and Sidekiq nodes.
-
-In GitLab 13.6 and later, it's also recommended to switch to [Incremental logging](../job_logs.md#incremental-logging-architecture), which uses Redis instead of disk space for temporary caching of job logs. This is required when no NFS node has been deployed.
-
For configuring object storage in GitLab 13.1 and earlier, or for storage types not
supported by consolidated configuration form, refer to the following guides based
on what features you intend to use:
@@ -2235,15 +2225,21 @@ in the future.
</a>
</div>
+## Enable incremental logging
+
+GitLab Runner returns job logs in chunks which Omnibus GitLab caches temporarily on disk in `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-ci/builds` by default, even when using consolidated object storage. With default configuration, this directory needs to be shared through NFS on any GitLab Rails and Sidekiq nodes.
+
+While sharing the job logs through NFS is supported, it's recommended to avoid the need to use NFS by enabling [incremental logging](../job_logs.md#incremental-logging-architecture) (required when no NFS node has been deployed). Incremental logging uses Redis instead of disk space for temporary caching of job logs.
+
## Configure Advanced Search
-You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/elasticsearch.md)
+You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md)
for faster, more advanced code search across your entire GitLab instance.
Elasticsearch cluster design and requirements are dependent on your specific
data. For recommended best practices about how to set up your Elasticsearch
cluster alongside your instance, read how to
-[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
+[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#setup-components">
@@ -2317,18 +2313,18 @@ future with further specific cloud provider details.
Next are the backend components that run on static compute VMs via Omnibus (or External PaaS
services where applicable):
-| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS |
-|------------------------------------------|-------|-----------------------|------------------|--------------|
-| Consul<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 8 vCPU, 30 GB memory | `n1-standard-8` | `m5.2xlarge` |
-| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Redis/Sentinel - Cache<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
-| Redis/Sentinel - Persistent<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
-| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 16 vCPU, 60 GB memory | `n1-standard-16` | `m5.4xlarge` |
-| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
+| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS |
+|------------------------------------------|----------------|-----------------------|------------------|----------------|
+| Consul<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 8 vCPU, 30 GB memory | `n1-standard-8` | `m5.2xlarge` |
+| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Redis/Sentinel - Cache<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
+| Redis/Sentinel - Persistent<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
+| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 16 vCPU, 60 GB memory | `n1-standard-16` | `m5.4xlarge` |
+| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
<!-- Disable ordered list rule https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/main/doc/Rules.md#md029---ordered-list-item-prefix -->
<!-- markdownlint-disable MD029 -->
@@ -2381,7 +2377,7 @@ card "Database" as database {
card "redis" as redis {
collections "**Redis Persistent** x3" as redis_persistent #FF6347
collections "**Redis Cache** x3" as redis_cache #FF6347
-
+
redis_cache -[hidden]-> redis_persistent
}
diff --git a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/1k_users.md b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/1k_users.md
index 8d5afd732d9..c356c7224cb 100644
--- a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/1k_users.md
+++ b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/1k_users.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
---
-stage: Enablement
+stage: Systems
group: Distribution
info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
---
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ monitor .[#7FFFD4,norank]--> redis
@enduml
```
-The diagram above shows that while GitLab can be installed on a single server, it is internally composed of multiple services. As a GitLab instance is scaled, each of these services are broken out and independently scaled according to the demands placed on them. In some cases PaaS can be leveraged for some services (e.g. Cloud Object Storage for some file systems). For the sake of redundancy some of the services become clusters of nodes storing the same data. In a horizontal configuration of GitLab there are various ancillary services required to coordinate clusters or discover of resources (e.g. PgBouncer for PostgreSQL connection management, Consul for Prometheus end point discovery).
+The diagram above shows that while GitLab can be installed on a single server, it is internally composed of multiple services. As a GitLab instance is scaled, each of these services are broken out and independently scaled according to the demands placed on them. In some cases PaaS can be leveraged for some services (for example, Cloud Object Storage for some file systems). For the sake of redundancy some of the services become clusters of nodes storing the same data. In a horizontal configuration of GitLab there are various ancillary services required to coordinate clusters or discover of resources (for example, PgBouncer for PostgreSQL connection management, Consul for Prometheus end point discovery).
## Requirements
@@ -106,13 +106,13 @@ performance and reliability at an increased complexity cost.
## Configure Advanced Search **(PREMIUM SELF)**
-You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/elasticsearch.md)
+You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md)
for faster, more advanced code search across your entire GitLab instance.
Elasticsearch cluster design and requirements are dependent on your specific
data. For recommended best practices about how to set up your Elasticsearch
cluster alongside your instance, read how to
-[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
+[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
## Cloud Native Hybrid reference architecture with Helm Charts
diff --git a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/25k_users.md b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/25k_users.md
index d9f349b59c7..367654b8e59 100644
--- a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/25k_users.md
+++ b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/25k_users.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
---
-stage: Enablement
+stage: Systems
group: Distribution
info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
---
@@ -18,22 +18,22 @@ full list of reference architectures, see
> - **Test requests per second (RPS) rates:** API: 500 RPS, Web: 50 RPS, Git (Pull): 50 RPS, Git (Push): 10 RPS
> - **[Latest Results](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/quality/performance/-/wikis/Benchmarks/Latest/25k)**
-| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS | Azure |
-|---------------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------------------|------------------|--------------|-----------|
-| External load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
-| Consul<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 16 vCPU, 60 GB memory | `n1-standard-16` | `m5.4xlarge` | `D16s v3` |
-| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
-| Redis/Sentinel - Cache<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
-| Redis/Sentinel - Persistent<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
-| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 32 vCPU, 120 GB memory | `n1-standard-32` | `m5.8xlarge` | `D32s v3` |
-| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
-| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Sidekiq | 4 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
-| GitLab Rails | 5 | 32 vCPU, 28.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-32` | `c5.9xlarge` | `F32s v2` |
-| Monitoring node | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
-| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
+| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS | Azure |
+|---------------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
+| External load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
+| Consul<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 16 vCPU, 60 GB memory | `n1-standard-16` | `m5.4xlarge` | `D16s v3` |
+| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
+| Redis/Sentinel - Cache<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
+| Redis/Sentinel - Persistent<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
+| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 32 vCPU, 120 GB memory | `n1-standard-32` | `m5.8xlarge` | `D32s v3` |
+| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
+| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Sidekiq | 4 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
+| GitLab Rails | 5 | 32 vCPU, 28.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-32` | `c5.9xlarge` | `F32s v2` |
+| Monitoring node | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
+| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| NFS server (non-Gitaly) | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
<!-- Disable ordered list rule https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/main/doc/Rules.md#md029---ordered-list-item-prefix -->
@@ -1624,18 +1624,12 @@ and on all Praefect clients that communicate with it following the procedure des
Note the following:
-- The certificate must specify the address you use to access the Praefect server. If
- addressing the Praefect server by:
-
- - Hostname, you can either use the Common Name field for this, or add it as a Subject
- Alternative Name.
- - IP address, you must add it as a Subject Alternative Name to the certificate.
-
+- The certificate must specify the address you use to access the Praefect server. You must add the hostname or IP
+ address as a Subject Alternative Name to the certificate.
- You can configure Praefect servers with both an unencrypted listening address
`listen_addr` and an encrypted listening address `tls_listen_addr` at the same time.
This allows you to do a gradual transition from unencrypted to encrypted traffic, if
- necessary.
-
+ necessary. To disable the unencrypted listener, set `praefect['listen_addr'] = nil`.
- The Internal Load Balancer will also access to the certificates and need to be configured
to allow for TLS passthrough.
Refer to the load balancers documentation on how to configure this.
@@ -2190,7 +2184,7 @@ GitLab has been tested on a number of object storage providers:
- [Amazon S3](https://aws.amazon.com/s3/)
- [Google Cloud Storage](https://cloud.google.com/storage)
-- [Digital Ocean Spaces](http://www.digitalocean.com/products/spaces)
+- [Digital Ocean Spaces](https://www.digitalocean.com/products/spaces)
- [Oracle Cloud Infrastructure](https://docs.cloud.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/Object/Tasks/s3compatibleapi.htm)
- [OpenStack Swift (S3 compatibility mode)](https://docs.openstack.org/swift/latest/s3_compat.html)
- [Azure Blob storage](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/blobs/storage-blobs-introduction)
@@ -2206,10 +2200,6 @@ There are two ways of specifying object storage configuration in GitLab:
Starting with GitLab 13.2, consolidated object storage configuration is available. It simplifies your GitLab configuration since the connection details are shared across object types. Refer to [Consolidated object storage configuration](../object_storage.md#consolidated-object-storage-configuration) guide for instructions on how to set it up.
-GitLab Runner returns job logs in chunks which Omnibus GitLab caches temporarily on disk in `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-ci/builds` by default, even when using consolidated object storage. With default configuration, this directory needs to be shared via NFS on any GitLab Rails and Sidekiq nodes.
-
-In GitLab 13.6 and later, it's also recommended to switch to [Incremental logging](../job_logs.md#incremental-logging-architecture), which uses Redis instead of disk space for temporary caching of job logs. This is required when no NFS node has been deployed.
-
For configuring object storage in GitLab 13.1 and earlier, or for storage types not
supported by consolidated configuration form, refer to the following guides based
on what features you intend to use:
@@ -2239,15 +2229,21 @@ in the future.
</a>
</div>
+## Enable incremental logging
+
+GitLab Runner returns job logs in chunks which Omnibus GitLab caches temporarily on disk in `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-ci/builds` by default, even when using consolidated object storage. With default configuration, this directory needs to be shared through NFS on any GitLab Rails and Sidekiq nodes.
+
+While sharing the job logs through NFS is supported, it's recommended to avoid the need to use NFS by enabling [incremental logging](../job_logs.md#incremental-logging-architecture) (required when no NFS node has been deployed). Incremental logging uses Redis instead of disk space for temporary caching of job logs.
+
## Configure Advanced Search
-You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/elasticsearch.md)
+You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md)
for faster, more advanced code search across your entire GitLab instance.
Elasticsearch cluster design and requirements are dependent on your specific
data. For recommended best practices about how to set up your Elasticsearch
cluster alongside your instance, read how to
-[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
+[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#setup-components">
@@ -2315,18 +2311,18 @@ future with further specific cloud provider details.
Next are the backend components that run on static compute VMs via Omnibus (or External PaaS
services where applicable):
-| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS |
-|------------------------------------------|-------|------------------------|------------------|--------------|
-| Consul<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 16 vCPU, 60 GB memory | `n1-standard-16` | `m5.4xlarge` |
-| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` |
-| Redis/Sentinel - Cache<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
-| Redis/Sentinel - Persistent<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
-| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 32 vCPU, 120 GB memory | `n1-standard-32` | `m5.8xlarge` |
-| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` |
-| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
+| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS |
+|------------------------------------------|----------------|------------------------|------------------|----------------|
+| Consul<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 16 vCPU, 60 GB memory | `n1-standard-16` | `m5.4xlarge` |
+| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` |
+| Redis/Sentinel - Cache<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
+| Redis/Sentinel - Persistent<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
+| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 32 vCPU, 120 GB memory | `n1-standard-32` | `m5.8xlarge` |
+| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` |
+| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
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diff --git a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/2k_users.md b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/2k_users.md
index d029f356612..3b9a8f966c8 100644
--- a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/2k_users.md
+++ b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/2k_users.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
---
-stage: Enablement
+stage: Systems
group: Distribution
info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
---
@@ -19,16 +19,16 @@ For a full list of reference architectures, see
> - **Test requests per second (RPS) rates:** API: 40 RPS, Web: 4 RPS, Git (Pull): 4 RPS, Git (Push): 1 RPS
> - **[Latest Results](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/quality/performance/-/wikis/Benchmarks/Latest/2k)**
-| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS | Azure |
-|------------------------------------------|--------|-------------------------|-----------------|--------------|----------|
-| Load balancer<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
-| Redis<sup>2</sup> | 1 | 1 vCPU, 3.75 GB memory | `n1-standard-1` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
-| Gitaly | 1 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
-| GitLab Rails | 2 | 8 vCPU, 7.2 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-8` | `c5.2xlarge` | `F8s v2` |
-| Monitoring node | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
-| NFS server (non-Gitaly) | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
+| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS | Azure |
+|------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
+| Load balancer<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
+| Redis<sup>2</sup> | 1 | 1 vCPU, 3.75 GB memory | `n1-standard-1` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
+| Gitaly | 1 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
+| GitLab Rails | 2 | 8 vCPU, 7.2 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-8` | `c5.2xlarge` | `F8s v2` |
+| Monitoring node | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
+| NFS server (non-Gitaly) | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
<!-- markdownlint-disable MD029 -->
1. Can be optionally run on reputable third-party external PaaS PostgreSQL solutions. [Google Cloud SQL](https://cloud.google.com/sql/docs/postgres/high-availability#normal) and [Amazon RDS](https://aws.amazon.com/rds/) are known to work, however Azure Database for PostgreSQL is **not recommended** due to [performance issues](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/quality/reference-architectures/-/issues/61). Consul is primarily used for PostgreSQL high availability so can be ignored when using a PostgreSQL PaaS setup. However it is also used optionally by Prometheus for Omnibus auto host discovery.
@@ -527,11 +527,9 @@ that communicate with it following the procedure described in
NOTE:
The self-signed certificate must specify the address you use to access the
-Gitaly server. If you are addressing the Gitaly server by a hostname, you can
-either use the Common Name field for this, or add it as a Subject Alternative
+Gitaly server. If you are addressing the Gitaly server by a hostname, add it as a Subject Alternative
Name. If you are addressing the Gitaly server by its IP address, you must add it
as a Subject Alternative Name to the certificate.
-[gRPC does not support using an IP address as Common Name in a certificate](https://github.com/grpc/grpc/issues/2691).
It's possible to configure Gitaly servers with both an unencrypted listening
address (`listen_addr`) and an encrypted listening address (`tls_listen_addr`)
@@ -892,7 +890,7 @@ GitLab has been tested on a number of object storage providers:
- [Amazon S3](https://aws.amazon.com/s3/)
- [Google Cloud Storage](https://cloud.google.com/storage)
-- [Digital Ocean Spaces](http://www.digitalocean.com/products/spaces)
+- [Digital Ocean Spaces](https://www.digitalocean.com/products/spaces)
- [Oracle Cloud Infrastructure](https://docs.cloud.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/Object/Tasks/s3compatibleapi.htm)
- [OpenStack Swift (S3 compatibility mode)](https://docs.openstack.org/swift/latest/s3_compat.html)
- [Azure Blob storage](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/blobs/storage-blobs-introduction)
@@ -943,13 +941,13 @@ in the future.
## Configure Advanced Search **(PREMIUM SELF)**
-You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/elasticsearch.md)
+You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md)
for faster, more advanced code search across your entire GitLab instance.
Elasticsearch cluster design and requirements are dependent on your specific
data. For recommended best practices about how to set up your Elasticsearch
cluster alongside your instance, read how to
-[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
+[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#setup-components">
@@ -1020,12 +1018,12 @@ future with further specific cloud provider details.
Next are the backend components that run on static compute VMs via Omnibus (or External PaaS
services where applicable):
-| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS |
-|----------------------------|-------|------------------------|-----------------|-------------|
-| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` |
-| Redis<sup>2</sup> | 1 | 1 vCPU, 3.75 GB memory | `n1-standard-1` | `m5.large` |
-| Gitaly | 1 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
-| Object storage<sup>3</sup> | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
+| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS |
+|----------------------------|----------------|------------------------|-----------------|----------------|
+| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` |
+| Redis<sup>2</sup> | 1 | 1 vCPU, 3.75 GB memory | `n1-standard-1` | `m5.large` |
+| Gitaly | 1 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
+| Object storage<sup>3</sup> | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
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diff --git a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/3k_users.md b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/3k_users.md
index 14b8982766c..a43d33a4d4a 100644
--- a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/3k_users.md
+++ b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/3k_users.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
---
-stage: Enablement
+stage: Systems
group: Distribution
info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
---
@@ -28,21 +28,21 @@ For a full list of reference architectures, see
> - **Test requests per second (RPS) rates:** API: 60 RPS, Web: 6 RPS, Git (Pull): 6 RPS, Git (Push): 1 RPS
> - **[Latest Results](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/quality/performance/-/wikis/Benchmarks/Latest/3k)**
-| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS | Azure |
-|--------------------------------------------|-------------|-----------------------|-----------------|--------------|----------|
-| External load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Redis<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
-| Consul<sup>1</sup> + Sentinel<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
-| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
-| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Sidekiq | 4 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
-| GitLab Rails | 3 | 8 vCPU, 7.2 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-8` | `c5.2xlarge` | `F8s v2` |
-| Monitoring node | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
+| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS | Azure |
+|--------------------------------------------|----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
+| External load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Redis<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
+| Consul<sup>1</sup> + Sentinel<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
+| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
+| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Sidekiq | 4 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
+| GitLab Rails | 3 | 8 vCPU, 7.2 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-8` | `c5.2xlarge` | `F8s v2` |
+| Monitoring node | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| NFS server (non-Gitaly) | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
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@@ -1564,18 +1564,12 @@ and on all Praefect clients that communicate with it following the procedure des
Note the following:
-- The certificate must specify the address you use to access the Praefect server. If
- addressing the Praefect server by:
-
- - Hostname, you can either use the Common Name field for this, or add it as a Subject
- Alternative Name.
- - IP address, you must add it as a Subject Alternative Name to the certificate.
-
+- The certificate must specify the address you use to access the Praefect server. You must add the hostname or IP
+ address as a Subject Alternative Name to the certificate.
- You can configure Praefect servers with both an unencrypted listening address
`listen_addr` and an encrypted listening address `tls_listen_addr` at the same time.
This allows you to do a gradual transition from unencrypted to encrypted traffic, if
- necessary.
-
+ necessary. To disable the unencrypted listener, set `praefect['listen_addr'] = nil`.
- The Internal Load Balancer will also access to the certificates and need to be configured
to allow for TLS passthrough.
Refer to the load balancers documentation on how to configure this.
@@ -2125,7 +2119,7 @@ GitLab has been tested on a number of object storage providers:
- [Amazon S3](https://aws.amazon.com/s3/)
- [Google Cloud Storage](https://cloud.google.com/storage)
-- [Digital Ocean Spaces](http://www.digitalocean.com/products/spaces)
+- [Digital Ocean Spaces](https://www.digitalocean.com/products/spaces)
- [Oracle Cloud Infrastructure](https://docs.cloud.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/Object/Tasks/s3compatibleapi.htm)
- [OpenStack Swift (S3 compatibility mode)](https://docs.openstack.org/swift/latest/s3_compat.html)
- [Azure Blob storage](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/blobs/storage-blobs-introduction)
@@ -2141,10 +2135,6 @@ There are two ways of specifying object storage configuration in GitLab:
Starting with GitLab 13.2, consolidated object storage configuration is available. It simplifies your GitLab configuration since the connection details are shared across object types. Refer to [Consolidated object storage configuration](../object_storage.md#consolidated-object-storage-configuration) guide for instructions on how to set it up.
-GitLab Runner returns job logs in chunks which Omnibus GitLab caches temporarily on disk in `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-ci/builds` by default, even when using consolidated object storage. With default configuration, this directory needs to be shared via NFS on any GitLab Rails and Sidekiq nodes.
-
-In GitLab 13.6 and later, it's also recommended to switch to [Incremental logging](../job_logs.md#incremental-logging-architecture), which uses Redis instead of disk space for temporary caching of job logs. This is required when no NFS node has been deployed.
-
For configuring object storage in GitLab 13.1 and earlier, or for storage types not
supported by consolidated configuration form, refer to the following guides based
on what features you intend to use:
@@ -2174,15 +2164,21 @@ in the future.
</a>
</div>
+## Enable incremental logging
+
+GitLab Runner returns job logs in chunks which Omnibus GitLab caches temporarily on disk in `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-ci/builds` by default, even when using consolidated object storage. With default configuration, this directory needs to be shared through NFS on any GitLab Rails and Sidekiq nodes.
+
+While sharing the job logs through NFS is supported, it's recommended to avoid the need to use NFS by enabling [incremental logging](../job_logs.md#incremental-logging-architecture) (required when no NFS node has been deployed). Incremental logging uses Redis instead of disk space for temporary caching of job logs.
+
## Configure Advanced Search
-You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/elasticsearch.md)
+You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md)
for faster, more advanced code search across your entire GitLab instance.
Elasticsearch cluster design and requirements are dependent on your specific
data. For recommended best practices about how to set up your Elasticsearch
cluster alongside your instance, read how to
-[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
+[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#setup-components">
@@ -2275,17 +2271,17 @@ future with further specific cloud provider details.
Next are the backend components that run on static compute VMs via Omnibus (or External PaaS
services where applicable):
-| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS |
-|-------------------------------------------|-------|-----------------------|-----------------|-------------|
-| Redis<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` |
-| Consul<sup>1</sup> + Sentinel<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` |
-| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
-| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
+| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS |
+|-------------------------------------------|----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|----------------|
+| Redis<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` |
+| Consul<sup>1</sup> + Sentinel<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` |
+| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
+| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
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diff --git a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/50k_users.md b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/50k_users.md
index 078e3a289cc..316969dfacc 100644
--- a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/50k_users.md
+++ b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/50k_users.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
---
-stage: Enablement
+stage: Systems
group: Distribution
info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
---
@@ -18,23 +18,23 @@ full list of reference architectures, see
> - **Test requests per second (RPS) rates:** API: 1000 RPS, Web: 100 RPS, Git (Pull): 100 RPS, Git (Push): 20 RPS
> - **[Latest Results](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/quality/performance/-/wikis/Benchmarks/Latest/50k)**
-| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS | Azure |
-|---------------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------------------|------------------|---------------|-----------|
-| External load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 8 vCPU, 7.2 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-8` | `c5.2xlarge` | `F8s v2` |
-| Consul<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 32 vCPU, 120 GB memory | `n1-standard-32` | `m5.8xlarge` | `D32s v3` |
-| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 8 vCPU, 7.2 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-8` | `c5.2xlarge` | `F8s v2` |
-| Redis/Sentinel - Cache<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
-| Redis/Sentinel - Persistent<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
-| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 64 vCPU, 240 GB memory | `n1-standard-64` | `m5.16xlarge` | `D64s v3` |
-| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
-| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Sidekiq | 4 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
-| GitLab Rails | 12 | 32 vCPU, 28.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-32` | `c5.9xlarge` | `F32s v2` |
-| Monitoring node | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
-| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
-| NFS server (non-Gitaly) | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
+| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS | Azure |
+|---------------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------|------------------|----------------|----------------|
+| External load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 8 vCPU, 7.2 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-8` | `c5.2xlarge` | `F8s v2` |
+| Consul<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 32 vCPU, 120 GB memory | `n1-standard-32` | `m5.8xlarge` | `D32s v3` |
+| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 8 vCPU, 7.2 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-8` | `c5.2xlarge` | `F8s v2` |
+| Redis/Sentinel - Cache<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
+| Redis/Sentinel - Persistent<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
+| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 64 vCPU, 240 GB memory | `n1-standard-64` | `m5.16xlarge` | `D64s v3` |
+| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
+| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Sidekiq | 4 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
+| GitLab Rails | 12 | 32 vCPU, 28.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-32` | `c5.9xlarge` | `F32s v2` |
+| Monitoring node | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
+| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
+| NFS server (non-Gitaly) | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
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@@ -1633,18 +1633,12 @@ and on all Praefect clients that communicate with it following the procedure des
Note the following:
-- The certificate must specify the address you use to access the Praefect server. If
- addressing the Praefect server by:
-
- - Hostname, you can either use the Common Name field for this, or add it as a Subject
- Alternative Name.
- - IP address, you must add it as a Subject Alternative Name to the certificate.
-
+- The certificate must specify the address you use to access the Praefect server. You must add the hostname or IP
+ address as a Subject Alternative Name to the certificate.
- You can configure Praefect servers with both an unencrypted listening address
`listen_addr` and an encrypted listening address `tls_listen_addr` at the same time.
This allows you to do a gradual transition from unencrypted to encrypted traffic, if
- necessary.
-
+ necessary. To disable the unencrypted listener, set `praefect['listen_addr'] = nil`.
- The Internal Load Balancer will also access to the certificates and need to be configured
to allow for TLS passthrough.
Refer to the load balancers documentation on how to configure this.
@@ -2206,7 +2200,7 @@ GitLab has been tested on a number of object storage providers:
- [Amazon S3](https://aws.amazon.com/s3/)
- [Google Cloud Storage](https://cloud.google.com/storage)
-- [Digital Ocean Spaces](http://www.digitalocean.com/products/spaces)
+- [Digital Ocean Spaces](https://www.digitalocean.com/products/spaces)
- [Oracle Cloud Infrastructure](https://docs.cloud.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/Object/Tasks/s3compatibleapi.htm)
- [OpenStack Swift (S3 compatibility mode)](https://docs.openstack.org/swift/latest/s3_compat.html)
- [Azure Blob storage](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/blobs/storage-blobs-introduction)
@@ -2222,10 +2216,6 @@ There are two ways of specifying object storage configuration in GitLab:
Starting with GitLab 13.2, consolidated object storage configuration is available. It simplifies your GitLab configuration since the connection details are shared across object types. Refer to [Consolidated object storage configuration](../object_storage.md#consolidated-object-storage-configuration) guide for instructions on how to set it up.
-GitLab Runner returns job logs in chunks which Omnibus GitLab caches temporarily on disk in `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-ci/builds` by default, even when using consolidated object storage. With default configuration, this directory needs to be shared via NFS on any GitLab Rails and Sidekiq nodes.
-
-In GitLab 13.6 and later, it's also recommended to switch to [Incremental logging](../job_logs.md#incremental-logging-architecture), which uses Redis instead of disk space for temporary caching of job logs. This is required when no NFS node has been deployed.
-
For configuring object storage in GitLab 13.1 and earlier, or for storage types not
supported by consolidated configuration form, refer to the following guides based
on what features you intend to use:
@@ -2255,15 +2245,21 @@ in the future.
</a>
</div>
+## Enable incremental logging
+
+GitLab Runner returns job logs in chunks which Omnibus GitLab caches temporarily on disk in `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-ci/builds` by default, even when using consolidated object storage. With default configuration, this directory needs to be shared through NFS on any GitLab Rails and Sidekiq nodes.
+
+While sharing the job logs through NFS is supported, it's recommended to avoid the need to use NFS by enabling [incremental logging](../job_logs.md#incremental-logging-architecture) (required when no NFS node has been deployed). Incremental logging uses Redis instead of disk space for temporary caching of job logs.
+
## Configure Advanced Search
-You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/elasticsearch.md)
+You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md)
for faster, more advanced code search across your entire GitLab instance.
Elasticsearch cluster design and requirements are dependent on your specific
data. For recommended best practices about how to set up your Elasticsearch
cluster alongside your instance, read how to
-[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
+[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#setup-components">
@@ -2331,18 +2327,18 @@ future with further specific cloud provider details.
Next are the backend components that run on static compute VMs via Omnibus (or External PaaS
services where applicable):
-| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS |
-|------------------------------------------|-------|------------------------|------------------|---------------|
-| Consul<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 32 vCPU, 120 GB memory | `n1-standard-32` | `m5.8xlarge` |
-| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 8 vCPU, 7.2 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-8` | `c5.2xlarge` |
-| Redis/Sentinel - Cache<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
-| Redis/Sentinel - Persistent<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
-| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 64 vCPU, 240 GB memory | `n1-standard-64` | `m5.16xlarge` |
-| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` |
-| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
+| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS |
+|------------------------------------------|----------------|------------------------|------------------|----------------|
+| Consul<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 32 vCPU, 120 GB memory | `n1-standard-32` | `m5.8xlarge` |
+| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 8 vCPU, 7.2 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-8` | `c5.2xlarge` |
+| Redis/Sentinel - Cache<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
+| Redis/Sentinel - Persistent<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
+| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 64 vCPU, 240 GB memory | `n1-standard-64` | `m5.16xlarge` |
+| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` |
+| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
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diff --git a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/5k_users.md b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/5k_users.md
index d18c77902f6..ef44d688f31 100644
--- a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/5k_users.md
+++ b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/5k_users.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
---
-stage: Enablement
+stage: Systems
group: Distribution
info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
---
@@ -25,22 +25,22 @@ costly-to-operate environment by using the
> - **Test requests per second (RPS) rates:** API: 100 RPS, Web: 10 RPS, Git (Pull): 10 RPS, Git (Push): 2 RPS
> - **[Latest Results](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/quality/performance/-/wikis/Benchmarks/Latest/5k)**
-| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS | Azure |
-|--------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------------------|-----------------|--------------|----------|
-| External load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Redis<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
-| Consul<sup>1</sup> + Sentinel<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
-| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 8 vCPU, 30 GB memory | `n1-standard-8` | `m5.2xlarge` | `D8s v3` |
-| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Sidekiq | 4 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
-| GitLab Rails | 3 | 16 vCPU, 14.4 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-16` | `c5.4xlarge` | `F16s v2`|
-| Monitoring node | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
-| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
-| NFS server (non-Gitaly) | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
+| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS | Azure |
+|--------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
+| External load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Redis<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
+| Consul<sup>1</sup> + Sentinel<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` | `D4s v3` |
+| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 8 vCPU, 30 GB memory | `n1-standard-8` | `m5.2xlarge` | `D8s v3` |
+| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Sidekiq | 4 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` | `D2s v3` |
+| GitLab Rails | 3 | 16 vCPU, 14.4 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-16` | `c5.4xlarge` | `F16s v2` |
+| Monitoring node | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` | `F2s v2` |
+| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
+| NFS server (non-Gitaly) | 1 | 4 vCPU, 3.6 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-4` | `c5.xlarge` | `F4s v2` |
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@@ -1562,18 +1562,12 @@ and on all Praefect clients that communicate with it following the procedure des
Note the following:
-- The certificate must specify the address you use to access the Praefect server. If
- addressing the Praefect server by:
-
- - Hostname, you can either use the Common Name field for this, or add it as a Subject
- Alternative Name.
- - IP address, you must add it as a Subject Alternative Name to the certificate.
-
+- The certificate must specify the address you use to access the Praefect server. You must add the hostname or IP
+ address as a Subject Alternative Name to the certificate.
- You can configure Praefect servers with both an unencrypted listening address
`listen_addr` and an encrypted listening address `tls_listen_addr` at the same time.
This allows you to do a gradual transition from unencrypted to encrypted traffic, if
- necessary.
-
+ necessary. To disable the unencrypted listener, set `praefect['listen_addr'] = nil`.
- The Internal Load Balancer will also access to the certificates and need to be configured
to allow for TLS passthrough.
Refer to the load balancers documentation on how to configure this.
@@ -2125,7 +2119,7 @@ GitLab has been tested on a number of object storage providers:
- [Amazon S3](https://aws.amazon.com/s3/)
- [Google Cloud Storage](https://cloud.google.com/storage)
-- [Digital Ocean Spaces](http://www.digitalocean.com/products/spaces)
+- [Digital Ocean Spaces](https://www.digitalocean.com/products/spaces)
- [Oracle Cloud Infrastructure](https://docs.cloud.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/Object/Tasks/s3compatibleapi.htm)
- [OpenStack Swift (S3 compatibility mode)](https://docs.openstack.org/swift/latest/s3_compat.html)
- [Azure Blob storage](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/blobs/storage-blobs-introduction)
@@ -2141,10 +2135,6 @@ There are two ways of specifying object storage configuration in GitLab:
Starting with GitLab 13.2, consolidated object storage configuration is available. It simplifies your GitLab configuration since the connection details are shared across object types. Refer to [Consolidated object storage configuration](../object_storage.md#consolidated-object-storage-configuration) guide for instructions on how to set it up.
-GitLab Runner returns job logs in chunks which Omnibus GitLab caches temporarily on disk in `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-ci/builds` by default, even when using consolidated object storage. With default configuration, this directory needs to be shared via NFS on any GitLab Rails and Sidekiq nodes.
-
-In GitLab 13.6 and later, it's also recommended to switch to [Incremental logging](../job_logs.md#incremental-logging-architecture), which uses Redis instead of disk space for temporary caching of job logs. This is required when no NFS node has been deployed.
-
For configuring object storage in GitLab 13.1 and earlier, or for storage types not
supported by consolidated configuration form, refer to the following guides based
on what features you intend to use:
@@ -2174,15 +2164,21 @@ in the future.
</a>
</div>
+## Enable incremental logging
+
+GitLab Runner returns job logs in chunks which Omnibus GitLab caches temporarily on disk in `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-ci/builds` by default, even when using consolidated object storage. With default configuration, this directory needs to be shared through NFS on any GitLab Rails and Sidekiq nodes.
+
+While sharing the job logs through NFS is supported, it's recommended to avoid the need to use NFS by enabling [incremental logging](../job_logs.md#incremental-logging-architecture) (required when no NFS node has been deployed). Incremental logging uses Redis instead of disk space for temporary caching of job logs.
+
## Configure Advanced Search
-You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/elasticsearch.md)
+You can leverage Elasticsearch and [enable Advanced Search](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md)
for faster, more advanced code search across your entire GitLab instance.
Elasticsearch cluster design and requirements are dependent on your specific
data. For recommended best practices about how to set up your Elasticsearch
cluster alongside your instance, read how to
-[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
+[choose the optimal cluster configuration](../../integration/advanced_search/elasticsearch.md#guidance-on-choosing-optimal-cluster-configuration).
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#setup-components">
@@ -2250,17 +2246,17 @@ future with further specific cloud provider details.
Next are the backend components that run on static compute VMs via Omnibus (or External PaaS
services where applicable):
-| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS |
-|-------------------------------------------|-------|-----------------------|-----------------|--------------|
-| Redis<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` |
-| Consul<sup>1</sup> + Sentinel<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
-| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 8 vCPU, 30 GB memory | `n1-standard-8` | `m5.2xlarge` |
-| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
-| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
+| Service | Nodes | Configuration | GCP | AWS |
+|-------------------------------------------|----------------|-----------------------|-----------------|----------------|
+| Redis<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory | `n1-standard-2` | `m5.large` |
+| Consul<sup>1</sup> + Sentinel<sup>2</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 4 vCPU, 15 GB memory | `n1-standard-4` | `m5.xlarge` |
+| PgBouncer<sup>1</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Internal load balancing node<sup>3</sup> | 1 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Gitaly<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 8 vCPU, 30 GB memory | `n1-standard-8` | `m5.2xlarge` |
+| Praefect<sup>5</sup> | 3 | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Praefect PostgreSQL<sup>1</sup> | 1+ | 2 vCPU, 1.8 GB memory | `n1-highcpu-2` | `c5.large` |
+| Object storage<sup>4</sup> | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
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diff --git a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/index.md b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/index.md
index 089e8881d7d..d9fa6c7bdd9 100644
--- a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/index.md
+++ b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/index.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
---
type: reference, concepts
-stage: Enablement
+stage: Systems
group: Distribution
info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
---
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ per 1,000 users:
### How to interpret the results
NOTE:
-Read our blog post on [how our QA team leverages GitLab’s performance testing tool](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2020/02/18/how-were-building-up-performance-testing-of-gitlab/).
+Read our blog post on [how our QA team leverages GitLab performance testing tool](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2020/02/18/how-were-building-up-performance-testing-of-gitlab/).
Testing is done publicly and all results are shared.
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ table.test-coverage th {
## Cost to run
-The following table details the cost to run the different reference architectures across GCP, AWS, and Azure. Bare-metal costs are not included here as it varies widely depending on each customer configuration.
+The following table details the cost to run the different reference architectures across GCP, AWS, and Azure. Bare-metal costs are not included here as it varies widely depending on each customer configuration.
<table class="test-coverage">
<col>
diff --git a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/troubleshooting.md b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/troubleshooting.md
index c8c13fca59d..2d10d05da37 100644
--- a/doc/administration/reference_architectures/troubleshooting.md
+++ b/doc/administration/reference_architectures/troubleshooting.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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-stage: Enablement
+stage: Systems
group: Distribution
info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
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