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diff --git a/doc/install/README.md b/doc/install/README.md index f0aee9b6927..7ed478439e0 100644 --- a/doc/install/README.md +++ b/doc/install/README.md @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ troubleshooting), and the cost of hosting. Depending on your platform, select from the following available methods to install GitLab: -- [_Omnibus GitLab_](#installing-gitlab-using-the-omnibus-gitlab-package-recommended): +- [_Omnibus GitLab_](#installing-gitlab-on-linux-using-the-omnibus-gitlab-package-recommended): The official deb/rpm packages that contain a bundle of GitLab and the components it depends on, including PostgreSQL, Redis, and Sidekiq. - [_GitLab Helm chart_](#installing-gitlab-on-kubernetes-via-the-gitlab-helm-charts): @@ -42,16 +42,24 @@ Before you install GitLab, be sure to review the [system requirements](requireme The system requirements include details about the minimum hardware, software, database, and additional requirements to support GitLab. -## Installing GitLab using the Omnibus GitLab package (recommended) +## Installing GitLab on Linux using the Omnibus GitLab package (recommended) The Omnibus GitLab package uses our official deb/rpm repositories, and is recommended for most users. -If you need additional flexibility and resilience, we recommend deploying +If you need additional scale or resilience, we recommend deploying GitLab as described in our [reference architecture documentation](../administration/reference_architectures/index.md). [**> Install GitLab using the Omnibus GitLab package.**](https://about.gitlab.com/install/) +### GitLab Environment Toolkit (alpha) + +The [GitLab Environment Toolkit](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/quality/gitlab-environment-toolkit) provides a set of automation tools to easily deploy a [reference architecture](../administration/reference_architectures/index.md) on most major cloud providers. + +It is currently in alpha, and is not recommended for production use. + +[**> Install a GitLab reference architecture using the GitLab Environment Toolkit.**](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/quality/gitlab-environment-toolkit#documentation) + ## Installing GitLab on Kubernetes via the GitLab Helm charts When installing GitLab on Kubernetes, there are some trade-offs that you @@ -79,9 +87,10 @@ package. ## Installing GitLab from source -If the Omnibus GitLab package is not available in your distribution, you can -install GitLab from source: Useful for unsupported systems like \*BSD. For an -overview of the directory structure, read the [structure documentation](installation.md#gitlab-directory-structure). +If the Omnibus GitLab package isn't available for your distribution, you can +install GitLab from source. This can be useful with unsupported systems, like +\*BSD. For an overview of the directory structure, see the +[structure documentation](installation.md#gitlab-directory-structure). [**> Install GitLab from source.**](installation.md) @@ -94,8 +103,7 @@ the above methods, provided the cloud provider supports it. - [Install GitLab on Google Cloud Platform](google_cloud_platform/index.md): Install Omnibus GitLab on a VM in GCP. - [Install GitLab on Azure](azure/index.md): Install Omnibus GitLab from Azure Marketplace. - [Install GitLab on OpenShift](https://docs.gitlab.com/charts/installation/cloud/openshift.html): Install GitLab on OpenShift by using the GitLab Helm charts. -- [Install GitLab on DC/OS](https://d2iq.com/blog/gitlab-dcos): Install GitLab on Mesosphere DC/OS via the [GitLab-Mesosphere integration](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2016/09/16/announcing-gitlab-and-mesosphere/). -- [Install GitLab on DigitalOcean](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2016/04/27/getting-started-with-gitlab-and-digitalocean/): Install Omnibus GitLab on DigitalOcean. +- [Install GitLab on DigitalOcean](https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-and-configure-gitlab-on-ubuntu-18-04): Install Omnibus GitLab on DigitalOcean. - _Testing only!_ [DigitalOcean and Docker Machine](digitaloceandocker.md): Quickly test any version of GitLab on DigitalOcean using Docker Machine. |