GitLab has already confirmed in comments here that removing self-hosted isn’t something they’re going to do. That said, as you note yourself, the government is

GitLab has already confirmed in comments here that removing self-hosted isn’t something they’re going to do. That said, as you note yourself, the government is perfectly fine w/ not controlling the servers. GitLab could offer single-tenant (or heck, even multi-tenant) SaaS in AWS GovCloud and sell to government customers.