Commit 01e77069 authored by Craig Norris's avatar Craig Norris

Merge branch '218433-docs-aqualls-fix-ha' into 'master'

Docs: strip references to HA from AWS docs

Closes #218433

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!32579
parents 3c8561f8 592c313c
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type: howto
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# Installing GitLab HA on Amazon Web Services (AWS)
# Installing GitLab on Amazon Web Services (AWS)
This page offers a walkthrough of a common configuration
for GitLab on AWS. You should customize it to accommodate your needs.
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configurable. These services offer a great deal of
flexibility and can be adapted to the needs of most companies.
In this guide, we'll go through a basic HA setup where we'll start by
In this guide, we'll go through a multi-node setup where we'll start by
configuring our Virtual Private Cloud and subnets to later integrate
services such as RDS for our database server and ElastiCache as a Redis
cluster to finally manage them within an auto scaling group with custom
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1. Under **Settings**, set a DB instance identifier, a master username, and a master password. We'll use `gitlab-db-ha`, `gitlab`, and a very secure password respectively. Make a note of these as we'll need them later.
1. For the DB instance size, select **Standard classes** and select an instance size that meets your requirements from the dropdown menu. We'll use a `db.m4.large` instance.
1. Under **Storage**, configure the following:
1. Select **Provisioned IOPS (SSD)** from the storage type dropdown menu. Provisioned IOPS (SSD) storage is best suited for HA (though you can choose General Purpose (SSD) to reduce the costs). Read more about it at [Storage for Amazon RDS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/CHAP_Storage.html).
1. Select **Provisioned IOPS (SSD)** from the storage type dropdown menu. Provisioned IOPS (SSD) storage is best suited for this use (though you can choose General Purpose (SSD) to reduce the costs). Read more about it at [Storage for Amazon RDS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/CHAP_Storage.html).
1. Allocate storage and set provisioned IOPS. We'll use the minimum values, `100` and `1000`, respectively.
1. Enable storage autoscaling (optional) and set a maximum storage threshold.
1. Under **Availability & durability**, select **Create a standby instance** to have a standby RDS instance provisioned in a different [Availability Zone](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/Concepts.MultiAZ.html).
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