Add GitLab announcement post

_posts/2021/02/2021-02-09-helmholtz-gitlab.md

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 title: "Helmholtz GitLab Available"
 title_image: clark-tibbs-oqStl2L5oxI-unsplash.jpg
-data: 2020-02-09
+data: 2021-02-09
 authors:
   - huste
 layout: blogpost
@@ -20,12 +20,17 @@ excerpt: >
 The HIFIS Software team is happy to announce the general availability of the
 [Helmholtz GitLab](https://gitlab.hzdr.de) which can be used free-of-charge
 by anybody within Helmholtz and their partners.
-It is hosted by HIFIS Software entirely on HZDR servers.
+It is hosted by HIFIS Software entirely on HZDR servers, jointly created by
+UFZ and HZDR.  
+With the general availability of the Helmholtz Cloud, the service will be
+available as a fully integrated Hemholtz Cloud Service and will follow the
+given regulations.
 
 ## How to access?
 
 Visit [https://gitlab.hzdr.de](https://gitlab.hzdr.de) and login via the
-_Helmholtz AAI_. Your account will automatically be provisioned.
+[_Helmholtz AAI_]({% post_url 2020/07/2020-07-24-helmholtz-aai %}).
+Your account will automatically be provisioned.
 
 ## What do I get?
 
@@ -38,7 +43,7 @@ The service is running the Open Source version of GitLab. It allows you to
 * Host your Docker images using the [Container Registry][registry],
 * Share your documentation or static websites with [Pages][pages] or
 * Share private or public software [packages][packages] for a variety of common
-  package managers, e.g. Conan (C++) or PyPI (Python).
+  package managers, e.g. [Conan][conan] (C++) or [PyPI][pypi] (Python).
 
 <i class="far fa-question-circle"></i> Want to get started with Git and GitLab? [Follow this link][new-to-git] for a
 quick-start introduction.
@@ -46,9 +51,10 @@ quick-start introduction.
 ## Technical Details
 
 We aim to be as open and transparent as possible while hosting the service.
-Therefore, we decided to host the service via Ansible and to make the source code
+Therefore, we decided to manage the service via Ansible and to make the source code
 generally available. Thus, we allow you to reproduce, validate and understand
-the deployment of the service via [this project][ansible-deployment].
+the deployment of the service via [this project][ansible-deployment] together
+with the published [Ansible roles][roles].
 
 <div class="alert alert-success">
   <h2 id="contact-us"><i class="fas fa-info-circle"></i> In-depth Software Consulting</h2>
@@ -56,7 +62,7 @@ the deployment of the service via [this project][ansible-deployment].
     HIFIS Software offers free-of-charge workshops and consulting to research groups within the Helmholtz umbrella.
     You can read more about what we offer on our
     <strong><a href="https://software.hifis.net/services">services page</a></strong>.
-    If you work for a Helmholtz-affilliated institution, and think that something like this would be useful to you,
+    If you work within the Helmholtz Association, and think that something like this would be useful to you,
     fill in our
     <strong><a href="https://software.hifis.net/services/consulting#consultation-request-form">consultation request form</a></strong>.
   </p>
@@ -70,5 +76,8 @@ the deployment of the service via [this project][ansible-deployment].
 [registry]: https://gitlab.hzdr.de/help/user/packages/container_registry/index.md
 [pages]: https://gitlab.hzdr.de/help/user/project/pages/index.md
 [packages]: https://gitlab.hzdr.de/help/user/packages/package_registry/index.md
+[conan]: https://gitlab.hzdr.de/help/user/packages/conan_repository/index.md
+[pypi]: https://gitlab.hzdr.de/help/user/packages/pypi_repository/index.md
 [new-to-git]: https://gitlab.hzdr.de/help/#new-to-git-and-gitlab
 [ansible-deployment]: https://gitlab.hzdr.de/hifis-software-deployment/gitlab
+[roles]: https://gitlab.com/hifis/ansible