An infrastructure migration plan outlines the current setup and future requirements for gitlab.fd.o following Equinix Metal's retirement, detailing the extensive storage needs (56TB+ across various S3 storage) and computing resources required for GitLab operations, runners, and databases. The document proposes moving towards managed services for databases and storage while implementing better AI bot protection through Cloudflare or Fastly.
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freedesktop/freedesktop/-/issues/2011