Rate limits on GitLab.com are changing

This post details the upcoming changes to GitLab.com's rate limits, aligning them with subscription tiers (Free, Premium, Ultimate) and differentiating between authenticated and unauthenticated requests. It outlines the phased rollout schedule, provides guidance on how users can stay within limits (authentication, batching, caching, pagination, exponential backoff), and clarifies what does and does not change. Preview windows (brownouts) are announced for testing the new limits. The post also mentions future plans for purchasing additional capacity above standard limits.