Commit c512a8bf authored by Gerardo Gutierrez's avatar Gerardo Gutierrez Committed by Nick Gaskill

Created object storage migration section

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1. [Restart GitLab](../restart_gitlab.md#installations-from-source "How to restart GitLab") for the changes to take effect.
### Migrate from local storage to object storage
GitLab currently [doesn't support](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/343064)
migrating the existing cache to object storage.
To switch from local storage to object storage:
1. [Reconfigure GitLab to use object storage](#using-object-storage).
1. Purge the dependency proxy cache (on both local and object storage)
using the [Dependency Proxy API](../../api/dependency_proxy.md#purge-the-dependency-proxy-for-a-group).
Object storage now caches container images when they're requested. This also
[reduces the size of dependency proxy storage](../../user/packages/dependency_proxy/reduce_dependency_proxy_storage.md)
by removing unused images.
## Disabling Authentication
Authentication was introduced in 13.7 as part of [enabling private groups to use the
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