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diff --git a/doc/user/usage_quotas.md b/doc/user/usage_quotas.md index 8c6840fae92..305a46e1f15 100644 --- a/doc/user/usage_quotas.md +++ b/doc/user/usage_quotas.md @@ -16,6 +16,15 @@ Statistics include: - Storage usage that exceeds the storage quota. - Available purchased storage. +Storage and network usage are calculated with the binary measurement system (1024 unit multiples). +Storage usage is displayed in kibibytes (KiB), mebibytes (MiB), +or gibibytes (GiB). 1 KiB is 2^10 bytes (1024 bytes), +1 MiB is 2^20 bytes (1024 kibibytes), 1 GiB is 2^30 bytes (1024 mebibytes). + +NOTE: +Storage usage labels are being transitioned from `KB` to `KiB`, `MB` to `MiB`, and `GB` to `GiB`. During this transition, +you might see references to `KB`, `MB`, and `GB` in the UI and documentation. + ## View storage usage Prerequisites: @@ -123,7 +132,7 @@ Depending on your role, to manage your transfer usage you can [reduce Container ## Project storage limit -Projects on GitLab SaaS have a 10 GB storage limit on their Git repository and LFS storage. +Projects on GitLab SaaS have a 10 GiB storage limit on their Git repository and LFS storage. After namespace-level storage limits are applied, the project limit is removed. A namespace has either a namespace-level storage limit or a project-level storage limit, but not both. When a project's repository and LFS reaches the quota, the project is set to a read-only state. @@ -153,28 +162,28 @@ The following example describes an excess storage scenario for a namespace: | Repository | Storage used | Excess storage | Quota | Status | |------------|--------------|----------------|--------|----------------------| -| Red | 10 GB | 0 GB | 10 GB | Read-only **{lock}** | -| Blue | 8 GB | 0 GB | 10 GB | Not read-only | -| Green | 10 GB | 0 GB | 10 GB | Read-only **{lock}** | -| Yellow | 2 GB | 0 GB | 10 GB | Not read-only | -| **Totals** | **30 GB** | **0 GB** | - | - | +| Red | 10 GiB | 0 GiB | 10 GiB | Read-only **{lock}** | +| Blue | 8 GiB | 0 GiB | 10 GiB | Not read-only | +| Green | 10 GiB | 0 GiB | 10 GiB | Read-only **{lock}** | +| Yellow | 2 GiB | 0 GiB | 10 GiB | Not read-only | +| **Totals** | **30 GiB** | **0 GiB** | - | - | The Red and Green projects are read-only because their repositories and LFS have reached the quota. In this example, no additional storage has yet been purchased. -To remove the read-only state from the Red and Green projects, 50 GB additional storage is purchased. +To remove the read-only state from the Red and Green projects, 50 GiB additional storage is purchased. -Assuming the Green and Red projects' repositories and LFS grow past the 10 GB quota, the purchased storage -available decreases. All projects no longer have the read-only status because 40 GB purchased storage is available: -50 GB (purchased storage) - 10 GB (total excess storage used). +Assuming the Green and Red projects' repositories and LFS grow past the 10 GiB quota, the purchased storage +available decreases. All projects no longer have the read-only status because 40 GiB purchased storage is available: +50 GiB (purchased storage) - 10 GiB (total excess storage used). | Repository | Storage used | Excess storage | Quota | Status | |------------|--------------|----------------|---------|-------------------| -| Red | 15 GB | 5 GB | 10 GB | Not read-only | -| Blue | 14 GB | 4 GB | 10 GB | Not read-only | -| Green | 11 GB | 1 GB | 10 GB | Not read-only | -| Yellow | 5 GB | 0 GB | 10 GB | Not read-only | -| **Totals** | **45 GB** | **10 GB** | - | - | +| Red | 15 GiB | 5 GiB | 10 GiB | Not read-only | +| Blue | 14 GiB | 4 GiB | 10 GiB | Not read-only | +| Green | 11 GiB | 1 GiB | 10 GiB | Not read-only | +| Yellow | 5 GiB | 0 GiB | 10 GiB | Not read-only | +| **Totals** | **45 GiB** | **10 GiB** | - | - | ## Namespace storage limit @@ -212,7 +221,7 @@ To prevent exceeding the namespace storage limit, you can: - [GitLab for Open Source](https://about.gitlab.com/solutions/open-source/join/) - [GitLab for Startups](https://about.gitlab.com/solutions/startups/) - Consider using a [self-managed instance](../subscriptions/self_managed/index.md) of GitLab, which does not have these limits on the Free tier. -- [Purchase additional storage](../subscriptions/gitlab_com/index.md#purchase-more-storage-and-transfer) units at $60/year for 10 GB of storage. +- [Purchase additional storage](../subscriptions/gitlab_com/index.md#purchase-more-storage-and-transfer) units at $60 per year for 10 GiB of storage. - [Start a trial](https://about.gitlab.com/free-trial/) or [upgrade to GitLab Premium or Ultimate](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/), which include higher limits and features to enable growing teams to ship faster without sacrificing on quality. - [Talk to an expert](https://page.gitlab.com/usage_limits_help.html) for more information about your options. |