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> - For GitLab self-managed instances, GitLab administrators can opt to [disable them](#enable-or-disable-replication-for-some-data-types). **(CORE ONLY)**
#### Enable or disable replication (for some data types) **(CORE ONLY)**
Replication for some data types are released behind feature flags that are **enabled by default**.
[GitLab administrators with access to the GitLab Rails console](../../feature_flags.md) can opt to disable it for your instance. You can find feature flag names of each of those data types in the notes column of the table below.
| [Uploads](../../uploads.md) | **Yes** (10.2) | [No](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/1817) | No | Verified only on transfer or manually using [Integrity Check Rake Task](../../raketasks/check.md) on both nodes and comparing the output between them. |
| [LFS objects](../../lfs/index.md) | **Yes** (10.2) | [No](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/8922) | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | Verified only on transfer or manually using [Integrity Check Rake Task](../../raketasks/check.md) on both nodes and comparing the output between them. GitLab versions 11.11.x and 12.0.x are affected by [a bug that prevents any new LFS objects from replicating](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/32696). |
| [CI job artifacts (other than Job Logs)](../../../ci/pipelines/job_artifacts.md) | **Yes** (10.4) | [No](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/8923) | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta) . | Verified only manually using [Integrity Check Rake Task](../../raketasks/check.md) on both nodes and comparing the output between them |
| [Job logs](../../job_logs.md) | **Yes** (10.4) | [No](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/8923) | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | Verified only on transfer or manually using [Integrity Check Rake Task](../../raketasks/check.md) on both nodes and comparing the output between them |
| [Object pools for forked project deduplication](../../../development/git_object_deduplication.md) | **Yes** | No | No | |
| [Container Registry](../../packages/container_registry.md) | **Yes** (12.3) | No | No | Disabled by default. See [instructions](docker_registry.md) to enable. |
| [Content in object storage (beta)](object_storage.md) | **Yes** (12.4) | [No](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/13845) | No | |
| [Project designs repository](../../../user/project/issues/design_management.md) | **Yes** (12.7) | [No](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/32467) | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | |
| [NPM Registry](../../../user/packages/npm_registry/index.md) | **Yes** (13.2) | [No](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/1817) | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | Behind feature flag `geo_package_file_replication`, enabled by default |
| [Maven Repository](../../../user/packages/maven_repository/index.md) | **Yes** (13.2) | [No](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/1817) | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | Behind feature flag `geo_package_file_replication`, enabled by default |
| [Conan Repository](../../../user/packages/conan_repository/index.md) | **Yes** (13.2) | [No](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/1817) | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | Behind feature flag `geo_package_file_replication`, enabled by default |
| [NuGet Repository](../../../user/packages/nuget_repository/index.md) | **Yes** (13.2) | [No](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/1817) | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | Behind feature flag `geo_package_file_replication`, enabled by default |
| [PyPI Repository](../../../user/packages/pypi_repository/index.md) | **Yes** (13.2) | [No](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/1817) | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | Behind feature flag `geo_package_file_replication`, enabled by default |
| [Composer Repository](../../../user/packages/composer_repository/index.md) | **Yes** (13.2) | [No](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/1817) | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | Behind feature flag `geo_package_file_replication`, enabled by default |
| [Generic packages](../../../user/packages/generic_packages/index.md) | **Yes** (13.5) | [No](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/1817) | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | Behind feature flag `geo_package_file_replication`, enabled by default |
| [Versioned Terraform State](../../terraform_state.md) | **Yes** (13.5) | No | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | Behind feature flag `geo_terraform_state_version_replication`, enabled by default |
| [External merge request diffs](../../merge_request_diffs.md) | **Yes** (13.5) | No | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | Behind feature flag `geo_merge_request_diff_replication`, enabled by default |
| [Server-side Git hooks](../../server_hooks.md) | [No](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/1867) | No | No | |
| [Elasticsearch integration](../../../integration/elasticsearch.md) | [No](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/1186) | No | No | |
| [GitLab Pages](../../pages/index.md) | [No](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/589) | No | No | |
| [CI Pipeline Artifacts](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/app/models/ci/pipeline_artifact.rb) | [No](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/238464) | No | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | Persists additional artifacts after a pipeline completes |
| [Dependency proxy images](../../../user/packages/dependency_proxy/index.md) | [No](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/259694) | No | No | Blocked on [Geo: Secondary Mimicry](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/1528). Note that replication of this cache is not needed for Disaster Recovery purposes because it can be recreated from external sources. |
| [Vulnerability Export](../../../user/application_security/security_dashboard/#export-vulnerabilities) | [Not planned](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/3111) | No | Via Object Storage provider if supported. Native Geo support (Beta). | Not planned because they are ephemeral and sensitive. They can be regenerated on demand. |