Commit 8d571112 authored by Marcia Ramos's avatar Marcia Ramos

Merge branch 'JohnMcGuire-master-patch-37295' into 'master'

Advanced Search use case added

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!65984
parents 12b661be a1ebcb85
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NOTE:
This is the user documentation. To configure the Advanced Search,
visit the [administrator documentation](../../integration/elasticsearch.md).
Advanced Search is enabled in GitLab.com.
GitLab Advanced Search expands on the Basic Search with an additional set of
features for faster, more advanced searches across the entire GitLab instance
......@@ -34,6 +35,11 @@ The Advanced Search can be useful in various scenarios:
Advanced Search is based on Elasticsearch, which is a purpose-built full
text search engine that can be horizontally scaled so that it can provide
search results in 1-2 seconds in most cases.
- **Code Maintenance:**
Finding all the code that needs to be updated at once across an entire
instance can save time spent maintaining code.
This is especially helpful for organizations with more than 10 active projects.
This can also help build confidence is code refactoring to identify unknown impacts.
- **Promote innersourcing:**
Your company may consist of many different developer teams each of which has
their own group where the various projects are hosted. Some of your applications
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