Commit bda0a29e authored by Kati Paizee's avatar Kati Paizee

Merge branch 'jfarmiloe-alpha-beta-links' into 'master'

Update remaining alpha/beta feature links to use local docs page

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!81756
parents cf8fb4af 89363d2e
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but there are some [limitations](../index.md#limitations).
WARNING:
Disaster recovery for multi-secondary configurations is in **Alpha**.
Disaster recovery for multi-secondary configurations is in [**Alpha**](../../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#alpha-features).
For the latest updates, check the [Disaster Recovery epic for complete maturity](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/3574).
Multi-secondary configurations require the complete re-synchronization and re-configuration of all non-promoted secondaries and
causes downtime.
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---
WARNING:
This runbook is in **alpha**. For complete, production-ready documentation, see the
This runbook is in [**Alpha**](../../../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#alpha-features). For complete, production-ready documentation, see the
[disaster recovery documentation](../index.md).
# Disaster Recovery (Geo) promotion runbooks **(PREMIUM SELF)**
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---
WARNING:
This runbook is in **alpha**. For complete, production-ready documentation, see the
This runbook is in [**Alpha**](../../../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#alpha-features). For complete, production-ready documentation, see the
[disaster recovery documentation](../index.md).
# Disaster Recovery (Geo) promotion runbooks **(PREMIUM SELF)**
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......@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ To have:
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/10586) in GitLab 12.4.
WARNING:
This is a [**beta** feature](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/#beta) and is not ready yet for production use at any scale. The main limitations are a lack of testing at scale and no verification of any replicated data.
This is a [**Beta** feature](../../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#beta-features) and is not ready yet for production use at any scale. The main limitations are a lack of testing at scale and no verification of any replicated data.
**Secondary** sites can replicate files stored on the **primary** site regardless of
whether they are stored on the local file system or in object storage.
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......@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ The following parameters are available:
some assigned copies that are not available.
NOTE:
`dataloss` is still in beta and the output format is subject to change.
`dataloss` is still in [Beta](../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#beta-features) and the output format is subject to change.
To check for repositories with outdated primaries or for unavailable repositories, run:
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# Dependencies API **(ULTIMATE)**
WARNING:
This API is in an alpha stage and considered unstable.
This API is in an [Alpha](../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#alpha-features) stage and considered unstable.
The response payload may be subject to change or breakage
across GitLab releases.
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> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/197494) in GitLab 12.10. [Updated](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/30397) in GitLab 13.0.
WARNING:
This API is in an alpha stage and considered unstable.
This API is in an [Alpha](../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#alpha-features) stage and considered unstable.
The response payload may be subject to change or breakage
across GitLab releases.
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......@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ are certain use cases that you may need to work around. For more information, ch
## Needs Visualization
> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/215517) in GitLab 13.1 as a [Beta feature](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/#beta).
> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/215517) in GitLab 13.1 as a [Beta feature](../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#beta-features).
> - It became a [standard feature](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/38517) in 13.3.
> - [Feature flag removed](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/52208) in GitLab 13.9.
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......@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ description: Require approvals prior to deploying to a Protected Environment
> - [Feature flag removed](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/347342) in GitLab 14.8.
WARNING:
This feature is in an alpha stage and subject to change without prior notice.
This feature is in an [Alpha](../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#alpha-features) stage and subject to change without prior notice.
It may be useful to require additional approvals before deploying to certain protected environments (for example, production). This pre-deployment approval requirement is useful to accommodate testing, security, or compliance processes that must happen before each deployment.
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......@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ If you are using GitLab SaaS (GitLab.com), your CI jobs automatically run on run
No configuration is required. Your jobs can run on:
- [Linux runners](saas/linux_saas_runner.md).
- [Windows runners](saas/windows_saas_runner.md) (beta).
- [macOS runners](saas/macos_saas_runner.md) (beta).
- [Windows runners](saas/windows_saas_runner.md) ([Beta](../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#beta-features)).
- [macOS runners](saas/macos_saas_runner.md) ([Beta](../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#beta-features)).
The number of minutes you can use on these runners depends on the
[maximum number of CI/CD minutes](../pipelines/cicd_minutes.md)
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......@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Jobs handled by shared runners on GitLab.com (`shared-runners-manager-X.gitlab.c
**time out after 3 hours**, regardless of the timeout configured in a
project. Check issue [#4010](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/infrastructure/-/issues/4010) and [#4070](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/infrastructure/-/issues/4070) for the reference.
Jobs handled by shared runners on Windows and macOS on GitLab.com **time out after 1 hour** while this service is in the Beta stage.
Jobs handled by shared runners on Windows and macOS on GitLab.com **time out after 1 hour** while this service is in the [Beta](../../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#beta-features) stage.
Below are the runners' settings.
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......@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ When you use SaaS runners on macOS:
## VM types
The virtual machine where your job runs has `sudo` access with no password.
For the Beta, there is only one available machine type, `gbc-macos-large`.
For the [Beta](../../../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#beta-features), there is only one available machine type, `gbc-macos-large`.
| Instance type | vCPUS | Memory (GB) |
| --------- | --- | ------- |
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info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
---
# SaaS runners on macOS (Beta) **(FREE SAAS)**
# SaaS runners on macOS (beta) **(FREE SAAS)**
SaaS runners on macOS are in [Beta](../../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#beta-features)
and shouldn't be relied upon for mission-critical production jobs.
SaaS runners on macOS provide an on-demand macOS build environment integrated with
GitLab SaaS [CI/CD](../../../ci/index.md).
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of all the capabilities of the GitLab single DevOps platform and not have to manage or operate a
build environment.
SaaS runners on macOS are in [Beta](../../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#beta-features)
and shouldn't be relied upon for mission-critical production jobs.
## Quickstart
To start using SaaS runners on macOS, you must submit an access request [issue](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/macos-buildcloud-runners-beta/-/issues/new?issuable_template=beta_access_request). After your
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......@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ For example, if you have a query value of `53.6`, adding `%` as the unit results
## Gauge
WARNING:
This panel type is an _alpha_ feature, and is subject to change at any time
This panel type is an [Alpha](../../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#alpha-features) feature, and is subject to change at any time
without prior notice!
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/207044) in GitLab 13.3.
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......@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ described [in Using Variables](variables.md).
## `text` variable type
WARNING:
This variable type is an _alpha_ feature, and is subject to change at any time
This variable type is an [Alpha](../../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#alpha-features) feature, and is subject to change at any time
without prior notice!
For each `text` variable defined in the dashboard YAML, a free text field displays
......@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ templating:
## `custom` variable type
WARNING:
This variable type is an _alpha_ feature, and is subject to change at any time
This variable type is an [Alpha](../../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#alpha-features) feature, and is subject to change at any time
without prior notice!
Each `custom` variable defined in the dashboard YAML creates a dropdown
......@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ templating:
## `metric_label_values` variable type
WARNING:
This variable type is an _alpha_ feature, and is subject to change at any time
This variable type is an [Alpha](../../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#alpha-features) feature, and is subject to change at any time
without prior notice!
### Full syntax
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......@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ used the `v0.17.0` chart, add `AUTO_DEVOPS_FORCE_DEPLOY_V2`.
## Early adopters
If you want to use the latest beta or unstable version of `auto-deploy-image`, include
If you want to use the latest [Beta](../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#beta-features) or unstable version of `auto-deploy-image`, include
the latest Auto Deploy template into your `.gitlab-ci.yml`:
```yaml
......@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ include:
```
WARNING:
Using a beta or unstable `auto-deploy-image` could cause unrecoverable damage to
Using a [Beta](../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#beta-features) or unstable `auto-deploy-image` could cause unrecoverable damage to
your environments. Do not test it with important projects or environments.
The next stable template update is [planned for GitLab v14.0](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/232788).
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......@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ To change this setting globally, see [Default project creation protection](../ad
## Group activity analytics **(PREMIUM)**
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/207164) in GitLab 12.10 as a [beta feature](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/#beta).
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/207164) in GitLab 12.10 as a [Beta feature](../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#beta-features).
For a group, you can view how many merge requests, issues, and members were created in the last 90 days.
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## Dark mode
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/28252) in GitLab 13.1 as an Alpha release.
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/28252) in GitLab 13.1 as an [Alpha](../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#alpha-features) release.
GitLab has started work on dark mode! The dark mode Alpha release is available in the
spirit of iteration and the lower expectations of
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......@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ An example `package.json`:
> [Moved](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/211685) from GitLab Ultimate to GitLab Free in 13.1.
WARNING:
Interactive Web Terminals for the Web IDE is currently in **Beta**.
Interactive Web Terminals for the Web IDE is currently in [**Beta**](../../../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#beta-features).
GitLab.com shared runners [do not yet support Interactive Web Terminals](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/24674),
so you must use your own private runner to make use of this feature.
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> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/334812) in GitLab 14.5 [with a flag](../administration/feature_flags.md) named `work_items`. Disabled by default.
WARNING:
Tasks are in **Alpha**. Current implementation does not have any API requests and works with mocked data.
Tasks are in [**Alpha**](../policy/alpha-beta-support.md#alpha-features). Current implementation does not have any API requests and works with mocked data.
For the latest updates, check the [Tasks Roadmap](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/7103).
FLAG:
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