SONAR-21119 Provide method to get groups for GitLab & refactored GithubPaginatedHttpClient and GithubApplicationHttpClient to make them generic

33 files changed, 683 insertions, 294 deletions

diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/build.gradle b/server/sonar-alm-client/build.gradle
index 7f77befefca..6c180f5605e 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/build.gradle
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/build.gradle
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ dependencies {
     api 'org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk18on:1.76'
     api 'org.sonarsource.api.plugin:sonar-plugin-api'
     api project(':server:sonar-auth-github')
+    api project(':server:sonar-auth-gitlab')
 
     testImplementation project(':sonar-plugin-api-impl')
 
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/ApplicationHttpClient.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/ApplicationHttpClient.java
index 75c512eddb5..933af0910f1 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/ApplicationHttpClient.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/ApplicationHttpClient.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
  */
-package org.sonar.alm.client.github;
+package org.sonar.alm.client;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.Optional;
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/DevopsPlatformHeaders.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/DevopsPlatformHeaders.java
index 38e8fe0b94c..210a562b260 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/DevopsPlatformHeaders.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/DevopsPlatformHeaders.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
  */
-package org.sonar.alm.client.github;
+package org.sonar.alm.client;
 
 import java.util.Optional;
 
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GenericApplicationHttpClient.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/GenericApplicationHttpClient.java
index d67224c2615..fc375f96992 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GenericApplicationHttpClient.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/GenericApplicationHttpClient.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
  */
-package org.sonar.alm.client.github;
+package org.sonar.alm.client;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.net.MalformedURLException;
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ import okhttp3.ResponseBody;
 import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.TimeoutConfiguration;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.security.AccessToken;
 import org.sonarqube.ws.client.OkHttpClientBuilder;
 
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ public abstract class GenericApplicationHttpClient implements ApplicationHttpCli
   private final DevopsPlatformHeaders devopsPlatformHeaders;
   private final OkHttpClient client;
 
-  public GenericApplicationHttpClient(DevopsPlatformHeaders devopsPlatformHeaders, TimeoutConfiguration timeoutConfiguration) {
+  protected GenericApplicationHttpClient(DevopsPlatformHeaders devopsPlatformHeaders, TimeoutConfiguration timeoutConfiguration) {
     this.devopsPlatformHeaders = devopsPlatformHeaders;
     client = new OkHttpClientBuilder()
       .setConnectTimeoutMs(timeoutConfiguration.getConnectTimeout())
@@ -184,7 +183,7 @@ public abstract class GenericApplicationHttpClient implements ApplicationHttpCli
   private Request.Builder newRequestBuilder(String appUrl, @Nullable AccessToken token, String endPoint) {
     Request.Builder url = new Request.Builder().url(toAbsoluteEndPoint(appUrl, endPoint));
     if (token != null) {
-      url.addHeader(devopsPlatformHeaders.getAuthorizationHeader(), token.getAuthorizationHeaderPrefix() + " " + token);
+      url.addHeader(devopsPlatformHeaders.getAuthorizationHeader(), token.getAuthorizationHeaderPrefix() + " " + token.getValue());
       devopsPlatformHeaders.getApiVersion().ifPresent(apiVersion ->
         url.addHeader(devopsPlatformHeaders.getApiVersionHeader().orElseThrow(), apiVersion)
       );
@@ -224,17 +223,16 @@ public abstract class GenericApplicationHttpClient implements ApplicationHttpCli
 
   @CheckForNull
   private static String readNextEndPoint(okhttp3.Response response) {
-    String links = response.headers().get("link");
-    if (links == null || links.isEmpty() || !links.contains("rel=\"next\"")) {
-      return null;
-    }
-
+    String links = Optional.ofNullable(response.headers().get("link")).orElse("");
     Matcher nextLinkMatcher = NEXT_LINK_PATTERN.matcher(links);
     if (!nextLinkMatcher.find()) {
       return null;
     }
-
-    return nextLinkMatcher.group(1);
+    String nextUrl = nextLinkMatcher.group(1);
+    if (response.request().url().toString().equals(nextUrl)) {
+      return null;
+    }
+    return nextUrl;
   }
 
   @CheckForNull
@@ -250,7 +248,7 @@ public abstract class GenericApplicationHttpClient implements ApplicationHttpCli
 
   @CheckForNull
   private static <T> T headerValueOrNull(okhttp3.Response response, String header, Function<String, T> mapper) {
-    return ofNullable(response.header(header)).map(mapper::apply).orElse(null);
+    return ofNullable(response.headers().get(header)).map(mapper::apply).orElse(null);
   }
 
   private static class ResponseImpl implements Response {
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/GenericPaginatedHttpClient.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/GenericPaginatedHttpClient.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..51e948318ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/GenericPaginatedHttpClient.java
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+/*
+ * SonarQube
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2023 SonarSource SA
+ * mailto:info AT sonarsource DOT com
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+package org.sonar.alm.client;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.function.Function;
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.ApplicationHttpClient.GetResponse;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.github.security.AccessToken;
+
+import static java.lang.String.format;
+
+public abstract class GenericPaginatedHttpClient implements PaginatedHttpClient {
+
+  private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GenericPaginatedHttpClient.class);
+  private final ApplicationHttpClient appHttpClient;
+  private final RatioBasedRateLimitChecker rateLimitChecker;
+
+  protected GenericPaginatedHttpClient(ApplicationHttpClient appHttpClient, RatioBasedRateLimitChecker rateLimitChecker) {
+    this.appHttpClient = appHttpClient;
+    this.rateLimitChecker = rateLimitChecker;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public <E> List<E> get(String appUrl, AccessToken token, String query, Function<String, List<E>> responseDeserializer) {
+    List<E> results = new ArrayList<>();
+    String nextEndpoint = query + "?per_page=100";
+    if (query.contains("?")) {
+      nextEndpoint = query + "&per_page=100";
+    }
+    ApplicationHttpClient.RateLimit rateLimit = null;
+    while (nextEndpoint != null) {
+      checkRateLimit(rateLimit);
+      GetResponse response = executeCall(appUrl, token, nextEndpoint);
+      response.getContent()
+        .ifPresent(content -> results.addAll(responseDeserializer.apply(content)));
+      nextEndpoint = response.getNextEndPoint().orElse(null);
+      rateLimit = response.getRateLimit();
+    }
+    return results;
+  }
+
+  private void checkRateLimit(@Nullable ApplicationHttpClient.RateLimit rateLimit) {
+    if (rateLimit == null) {
+      return;
+    }
+    try {
+      rateLimitChecker.checkRateLimit(rateLimit);
+    } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+      Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
+      LOG.warn(format("Thread interrupted: %s", e.getMessage()), e);
+    }
+  }
+
+  private GetResponse executeCall(String appUrl, AccessToken token, String endpoint) {
+    try {
+      GetResponse response = appHttpClient.get(appUrl, token, endpoint);
+      if (response.getCode() < 200 || response.getCode() >= 300) {
+        throw new IllegalStateException(
+          format("Error while executing a call to %s. Return code %s. Error message: %s.", appUrl, response.getCode(), response.getContent().orElse("")));
+      }
+      return response;
+    } catch (Exception e) {
+      String errorMessage = format("SonarQube was not able to retrieve resources from external system. Error while executing a paginated call to %s, endpoint:%s.",
+        appUrl, endpoint);
+      logException(errorMessage, e);
+      throw new IllegalStateException(errorMessage + " " + e.getMessage());
+    }
+  }
+
+  private static void logException(String message, Exception e) {
+    if (LOG.isDebugEnabled()) {
+      LOG.warn(message, e);
+    } else {
+      LOG.warn(message, e.getMessage());
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/PaginatedHttpClient.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/PaginatedHttpClient.java
index 134e942671e..5e746e5709a 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/PaginatedHttpClient.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/PaginatedHttpClient.java
@@ -17,14 +17,12 @@
  * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
  */
-package org.sonar.alm.client.github;
+package org.sonar.alm.client;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.function.Function;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.security.AccessToken;
 
 public interface PaginatedHttpClient {
-
-  <E> List<E> get(String appUrl, AccessToken token, String query, Function<String, List<E>> responseDeserializer) throws IOException;
+  <E> List<E> get(String appUrl, AccessToken token, String query, Function<String, List<E>> responseDeserializer);
 }
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/RatioBasedRateLimitChecker.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/RatioBasedRateLimitChecker.java
index 9eb6e46e493..01beeac4489 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/RatioBasedRateLimitChecker.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/RatioBasedRateLimitChecker.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
  */
-package org.sonar.alm.client.github;
+package org.sonar.alm.client;
 
 import com.google.common.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
 import org.kohsuke.github.GHRateLimit;
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ public class RatioBasedRateLimitChecker extends RateLimitChecker {
   private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(RatioBasedRateLimitChecker.class);
 
   @VisibleForTesting
-  static final String RATE_RATIO_EXCEEDED_MESSAGE = "The GitHub API rate limit is almost reached. Pausing GitHub provisioning until the next rate limit reset. "
+  static final String RATE_RATIO_EXCEEDED_MESSAGE = "The external system API rate limit is almost reached. Pausing GitHub provisioning until the next rate limit reset. "
                                                     + "{} out of {} calls were used.";
 
   private static final int MAX_PERCENTAGE_OF_CALLS_FOR_PROVISIONING = 90;
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public class RatioBasedRateLimitChecker extends RateLimitChecker {
     int limit = rateLimitRecord.limit();
     int apiCallsUsed = limit - rateLimitRecord.remaining();
     double percentageOfCallsUsed = computePercentageOfCallsUsed(apiCallsUsed, limit);
-    LOGGER.debug("{} GitHub API calls used of {} available per hours", apiCallsUsed, limit);
+    LOGGER.debug("{} external system API calls used of {}", apiCallsUsed, limit);
     if (percentageOfCallsUsed >= MAX_PERCENTAGE_OF_CALLS_FOR_PROVISIONING) {
       LOGGER.warn(RATE_RATIO_EXCEEDED_MESSAGE, apiCallsUsed, limit);
       GHRateLimit.Record rateLimit = new GHRateLimit.Record(rateLimitRecord.limit(), rateLimitRecord.remaining(), rateLimitRecord.reset());
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubApplicationClientImpl.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubApplicationClientImpl.java
index 2e657f7f3f4..d079dc6fb27 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubApplicationClientImpl.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubApplicationClientImpl.java
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.github.ApplicationHttpClient.GetResponse;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.ApplicationHttpClient;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.ApplicationHttpClient.GetResponse;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.GithubBinding.GsonGithubRepository;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.GithubBinding.GsonInstallations;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.GithubBinding.GsonRepositorySearch;
@@ -69,21 +70,17 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImpl implements GithubApplicationClient {
   protected static final String WRITE_PERMISSION_NAME = "write";
   protected static final String READ_PERMISSION_NAME = "read";
   protected static final String FAILED_TO_REQUEST_BEGIN_MSG = "Failed to request ";
-
-  private static final String EXCEPTION_MESSAGE = "SonarQube was not able to retrieve resources from GitHub. "
-                                                  + "This is likely due to a connectivity problem or a temporary network outage";
-
   private static final Type REPOSITORY_TEAM_LIST_TYPE = TypeToken.getParameterized(List.class, GsonRepositoryTeam.class).getType();
   private static final Type REPOSITORY_COLLABORATORS_LIST_TYPE = TypeToken.getParameterized(List.class, GsonRepositoryCollaborator.class).getType();
   private static final Type ORGANIZATION_LIST_TYPE = TypeToken.getParameterized(List.class, GithubBinding.GsonInstallation.class).getType();
-  protected final ApplicationHttpClient appHttpClient;
+  protected final GithubApplicationHttpClient githubApplicationHttpClient;
   protected final GithubAppSecurity appSecurity;
   private final GitHubSettings gitHubSettings;
-  private final PaginatedHttpClient githubPaginatedHttpClient;
+  private final GithubPaginatedHttpClient githubPaginatedHttpClient;
 
-  public GithubApplicationClientImpl(ApplicationHttpClient appHttpClient, GithubAppSecurity appSecurity, GitHubSettings gitHubSettings,
-    PaginatedHttpClient githubPaginatedHttpClient) {
-    this.appHttpClient = appHttpClient;
+  public GithubApplicationClientImpl(GithubApplicationHttpClient githubApplicationHttpClient, GithubAppSecurity appSecurity, GitHubSettings gitHubSettings,
+    GithubPaginatedHttpClient githubPaginatedHttpClient) {
+    this.githubApplicationHttpClient = githubApplicationHttpClient;
     this.appSecurity = appSecurity;
     this.gitHubSettings = gitHubSettings;
     this.githubPaginatedHttpClient = githubPaginatedHttpClient;
@@ -106,7 +103,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImpl implements GithubApplicationClient {
 
   private <T> Optional<T> post(String baseUrl, AccessToken token, String endPoint, Class<T> gsonClass) {
     try {
-      ApplicationHttpClient.Response response = appHttpClient.post(baseUrl, token, endPoint);
+      ApplicationHttpClient.Response response = githubApplicationHttpClient.post(baseUrl, token, endPoint);
       return handleResponse(response, endPoint, gsonClass);
     } catch (Exception e) {
       LOG.warn(FAILED_TO_REQUEST_BEGIN_MSG + endPoint, e);
@@ -146,7 +143,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImpl implements GithubApplicationClient {
     String endPoint = "/app";
     GetResponse response;
     try {
-      response = appHttpClient.get(githubAppConfiguration.getApiEndpoint(), appToken, endPoint);
+      response = githubApplicationHttpClient.get(githubAppConfiguration.getApiEndpoint(), appToken, endPoint);
     } catch (IOException e) {
       LOG.warn(FAILED_TO_REQUEST_BEGIN_MSG + githubAppConfiguration.getApiEndpoint() + endPoint, e);
       throw new IllegalArgumentException("Failed to validate configuration, check URL and Private Key");
@@ -189,7 +186,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImpl implements GithubApplicationClient {
 
     try {
       Organizations organizations = new Organizations();
-      GetResponse response = appHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/user/installations?page=%s&per_page=%s", page, pageSize));
+      GetResponse response = githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/user/installations?page=%s&per_page=%s", page, pageSize));
       Optional<GsonInstallations> gsonInstallations = response.getContent().map(content -> GSON.fromJson(content, GsonInstallations.class));
 
       if (!gsonInstallations.isPresent()) {
@@ -247,7 +244,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImpl implements GithubApplicationClient {
 
   protected <T> Optional<T> get(String baseUrl, AccessToken token, String endPoint, Class<T> gsonClass) {
     try {
-      GetResponse response = appHttpClient.get(baseUrl, token, endPoint);
+      GetResponse response = githubApplicationHttpClient.get(baseUrl, token, endPoint);
       return handleResponse(response, endPoint, gsonClass);
     } catch (Exception e) {
       LOG.warn(FAILED_TO_REQUEST_BEGIN_MSG + endPoint, e);
@@ -264,7 +261,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImpl implements GithubApplicationClient {
     }
     try {
       Repositories repositories = new Repositories();
-      GetResponse response = appHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/search/repositories?q=%s&page=%s&per_page=%s", searchQuery, page, pageSize));
+      GetResponse response = githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/search/repositories?q=%s&page=%s&per_page=%s", searchQuery, page, pageSize));
       Optional<GsonRepositorySearch> gsonRepositories = response.getContent().map(content -> GSON.fromJson(content, GsonRepositorySearch.class));
       if (!gsonRepositories.isPresent()) {
         return repositories;
@@ -288,7 +285,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImpl implements GithubApplicationClient {
   @Override
   public Optional<Repository> getRepository(String appUrl, AccessToken accessToken, String organizationAndRepository) {
     try {
-      GetResponse response = appHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/repos/%s", organizationAndRepository));
+      GetResponse response = githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/repos/%s", organizationAndRepository));
       return Optional.of(response)
         .filter(r -> r.getCode() == HTTP_OK)
         .flatMap(ApplicationHttpClient.Response::getContent)
@@ -315,7 +312,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImpl implements GithubApplicationClient {
         baseAppUrl = appUrl;
       }
 
-      ApplicationHttpClient.Response response = appHttpClient.post(baseAppUrl, null, endpoint);
+      ApplicationHttpClient.Response response = githubApplicationHttpClient.post(baseAppUrl, null, endpoint);
 
       if (response.getCode() != HTTP_OK) {
         throw new IllegalStateException("Failed to create GitHub's user access token. GitHub returned code " + code + ". " + response.getContent().orElse(""));
@@ -333,7 +330,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImpl implements GithubApplicationClient {
       }
 
       // If token is not in the 200's body, it's because the client ID or client secret are incorrect
-      LOG.error("Failed to create GitHub's user access token. GitHub's response: " + content);
+      LOG.error("Failed to create GitHub's user access token. GitHub's response: {}", content);
       throw new IllegalArgumentException();
     } catch (IOException e) {
       throw new IllegalStateException("Failed to create GitHub's user access token", e);
@@ -349,7 +346,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImpl implements GithubApplicationClient {
 
   private <T> T getOrThrowIfNotHttpOk(String baseUrl, AccessToken token, String endPoint, Class<T> gsonClass) {
     try {
-      GetResponse response = appHttpClient.get(baseUrl, token, endPoint);
+      GetResponse response = githubApplicationHttpClient.get(baseUrl, token, endPoint);
       if (response.getCode() != HTTP_OK) {
         throw new HttpException(baseUrl + endPoint, response.getCode(), response.getContent().orElse(""));
       }
@@ -386,23 +383,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImpl implements GithubApplicationClient {
   }
 
   private <E> List<E> executePaginatedQuery(String appUrl, AccessToken token, String query, Function<String, List<E>> responseDeserializer) {
-    try {
-      return githubPaginatedHttpClient.get(appUrl, token, query, responseDeserializer);
-    } catch (IOException ioException) {
-      throw logAndCreateException(ioException, format("Error while executing a paginated call to GitHub - appUrl: %s, path: %s.", appUrl, query));
-    }
+    return githubPaginatedHttpClient.get(appUrl, token, query, responseDeserializer);
   }
 
-  private static IllegalStateException logAndCreateException(IOException ioException, String errorMessage) {
-    log(errorMessage, ioException);
-    return new IllegalStateException(EXCEPTION_MESSAGE + ": " + errorMessage + " " + ioException.getMessage());
-  }
-
-  private static void log(String message, Exception e) {
-    if (LOG.isDebugEnabled()) {
-      LOG.warn(message, e);
-    } else {
-      LOG.warn(message);
-    }
-  }
 }
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubApplicationHttpClient.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubApplicationHttpClient.java
index 49406cea9b0..24556e3da72 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubApplicationHttpClient.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubApplicationHttpClient.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
  */
 package org.sonar.alm.client.github;
 
+import org.sonar.alm.client.GenericApplicationHttpClient;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.TimeoutConfiguration;
 import org.sonar.api.ce.ComputeEngineSide;
 import org.sonar.api.server.ServerSide;
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubHeaders.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubHeaders.java
index 9496f0b2bcf..847cf537507 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubHeaders.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubHeaders.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 package org.sonar.alm.client.github;
 
 import java.util.Optional;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.DevopsPlatformHeaders;
 import org.sonar.api.ce.ComputeEngineSide;
 import org.sonar.api.server.ServerSide;
 
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubPaginatedHttpClient.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubPaginatedHttpClient.java
index 9c8d336e192..a68f0cf5d54 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubPaginatedHttpClient.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubPaginatedHttpClient.java
@@ -19,69 +19,17 @@
  */
 package org.sonar.alm.client.github;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.function.Function;
-import javax.annotation.Nullable;
-import org.slf4j.Logger;
-import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.github.security.AccessToken;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.GenericPaginatedHttpClient;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.RatioBasedRateLimitChecker;
 import org.sonar.api.ce.ComputeEngineSide;
 import org.sonar.api.server.ServerSide;
 
-import static java.lang.String.format;
-
 @ServerSide
 @ComputeEngineSide
-public class GithubPaginatedHttpClient implements PaginatedHttpClient {
-
-  private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GithubPaginatedHttpClient.class);
-  private final ApplicationHttpClient appHttpClient;
-  private final RatioBasedRateLimitChecker rateLimitChecker;
-
-  public GithubPaginatedHttpClient(ApplicationHttpClient appHttpClient, RatioBasedRateLimitChecker rateLimitChecker) {
-    this.appHttpClient = appHttpClient;
-    this.rateLimitChecker = rateLimitChecker;
-  }
+public class GithubPaginatedHttpClient extends GenericPaginatedHttpClient {
 
-  @Override
-  public <E> List<E> get(String appUrl, AccessToken token, String query, Function<String, List<E>> responseDeserializer) throws IOException {
-    List<E> results = new ArrayList<>();
-    String nextEndpoint = query + "?per_page=100";
-    if (query.contains("?")) {
-      nextEndpoint = query + "&per_page=100";
-    }
-    ApplicationHttpClient.RateLimit rateLimit = null;
-    while (nextEndpoint != null) {
-      checkRateLimit(rateLimit);
-      ApplicationHttpClient.GetResponse response = executeCall(appUrl, token, nextEndpoint);
-      response.getContent()
-        .ifPresent(content -> results.addAll(responseDeserializer.apply(content)));
-      nextEndpoint = response.getNextEndPoint().orElse(null);
-      rateLimit = response.getRateLimit();
-    }
-    return results;
+  public GithubPaginatedHttpClient(GithubApplicationHttpClient appHttpClient, RatioBasedRateLimitChecker rateLimitChecker) {
+    super(appHttpClient, rateLimitChecker);
   }
 
-  private void checkRateLimit(@Nullable ApplicationHttpClient.RateLimit rateLimit) {
-    if (rateLimit == null) {
-      return;
-    }
-    try {
-      rateLimitChecker.checkRateLimit(rateLimit);
-    } catch (InterruptedException e) {
-      Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
-      LOG.warn(format("Thread interrupted: %s", e.getMessage()), e);
-    }
-  }
-
-  private ApplicationHttpClient.GetResponse executeCall(String appUrl, AccessToken token, String endpoint) throws IOException {
-    ApplicationHttpClient.GetResponse response = appHttpClient.get(appUrl, token, endpoint);
-    if (response.getCode() < 200 || response.getCode() >= 300) {
-      throw new IllegalStateException(
-        format("Error while executing a call to GitHub. Return code %s. Error message: %s.", response.getCode(), response.getContent().orElse("")));
-    }
-    return response;
-  }
 }
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabHttpClient.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabApplicationClient.java
index b93540c9057..13088aec6e7 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabHttpClient.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabApplicationClient.java
@@ -19,15 +19,20 @@
  */
 package org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab;
 
+import com.google.gson.Gson;
 import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder;
 import com.google.gson.JsonParseException;
 import com.google.gson.JsonSyntaxException;
+import com.google.gson.reflect.TypeToken;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
+import java.lang.reflect.Type;
 import java.net.URLEncoder;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.function.Function;
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import okhttp3.Headers;
 import okhttp3.OkHttpClient;
@@ -39,6 +44,7 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.TimeoutConfiguration;
 import org.sonar.api.server.ServerSide;
+import org.sonar.auth.gitlab.GsonGroup;
 import org.sonarqube.ws.MediaTypes;
 import org.sonarqube.ws.client.OkHttpClientBuilder;
 
@@ -47,13 +53,18 @@ import static java.net.HttpURLConnection.HTTP_UNAUTHORIZED;
 import static java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets.UTF_8;
 
 @ServerSide
-public class GitlabHttpClient {
+public class GitlabApplicationClient {
+  private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GitlabApplicationClient.class);
+  private static final Gson GSON = new Gson();
+  private static final Type GITLAB_GROUP = TypeToken.getParameterized(List.class, GsonGroup.class).getType();
 
-  private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GitlabHttpClient.class);
   protected static final String PRIVATE_TOKEN = "Private-Token";
   protected final OkHttpClient client;
 
-  public GitlabHttpClient(TimeoutConfiguration timeoutConfiguration) {
+  private final GitlabPaginatedHttpClient gitlabPaginatedHttpClient;
+
+  public GitlabApplicationClient(GitlabPaginatedHttpClient gitlabPaginatedHttpClient, TimeoutConfiguration timeoutConfiguration) {
+    this.gitlabPaginatedHttpClient = gitlabPaginatedHttpClient;
     client = new OkHttpClientBuilder()
       .setConnectTimeoutMs(timeoutConfiguration.getConnectTimeout())
       .setReadTimeoutMs(timeoutConfiguration.getReadTimeout())
@@ -324,34 +335,6 @@ public class GitlabHttpClient {
     }
   }
 
-  /*public void getGroups(String gitlabUrl, String token) {
-    String url = String.format("%s/groups", gitlabUrl);
-    LOG.debug(String.format("get groups : [%s]", url));
-
-    Request request = new Request.Builder()
-      .addHeader(PRIVATE_TOKEN, token)
-      .url(url)
-      .get()
-      .build();
-
-
-    try (Response response = client.newCall(request).execute()) {
-      Headers headers = response.headers();
-      checkResponseIsSuccessful(response, "Could not get projects from GitLab instance");
-      List<Project> projectList = Project.parseJsonArray(response.body().string());
-      int returnedPageNumber = parseAndGetIntegerHeader(headers.get("X-Page"));
-      int returnedPageSize = parseAndGetIntegerHeader(headers.get("X-Per-Page"));
-      String xtotal = headers.get("X-Total");
-      Integer totalProjects = Strings.isEmpty(xtotal) ? null : parseAndGetIntegerHeader(xtotal);
-      return new ProjectList(projectList, returnedPageNumber, returnedPageSize, totalProjects);
-    } catch (JsonSyntaxException e) {
-      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Could not parse GitLab answer to search projects. Got a non-json payload as result.");
-    } catch (IOException e) {
-      logException(url, e);
-      throw new IllegalStateException(e.getMessage(), e);
-    }
-  }*/
-
   private static int parseAndGetIntegerHeader(@Nullable String header) {
     if (header == null) {
       throw new IllegalArgumentException("Pagination data from GitLab response is missing");
@@ -364,4 +347,13 @@ public class GitlabHttpClient {
     }
   }
 
+  public Set<GsonGroup> getGroups(String gitlabUrl, String token) {
+    return Set.copyOf(executePaginatedQuery(gitlabUrl, token, "/groups", resp -> GSON.fromJson(resp, GITLAB_GROUP)));
+  }
+
+  private <E> List<E> executePaginatedQuery(String appUrl, String token, String query, Function<String, List<E>> responseDeserializer) {
+    GitlabToken gitlabToken = new GitlabToken(token);
+    return gitlabPaginatedHttpClient.get(appUrl, gitlabToken, query, responseDeserializer);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabApplicationHttpClient.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabApplicationHttpClient.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ec9c15f8673
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabApplicationHttpClient.java
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/*
+ * SonarQube
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2023 SonarSource SA
+ * mailto:info AT sonarsource DOT com
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+package org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab;
+
+import org.sonar.alm.client.TimeoutConfiguration;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.GenericApplicationHttpClient;
+import org.sonar.api.ce.ComputeEngineSide;
+import org.sonar.api.server.ServerSide;
+
+@ServerSide
+@ComputeEngineSide
+public class GitlabApplicationHttpClient extends GenericApplicationHttpClient {
+  public GitlabApplicationHttpClient(GitlabHeaders gitlabHeaders, TimeoutConfiguration timeoutConfiguration) {
+    super(gitlabHeaders, timeoutConfiguration);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabGlobalSettingsValidator.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabGlobalSettingsValidator.java
index 2ca75b19e26..c1f76a15274 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabGlobalSettingsValidator.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabGlobalSettingsValidator.java
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ import org.sonar.db.alm.setting.AlmSettingDto;
 public class GitlabGlobalSettingsValidator {
 
   private final Encryption encryption;
-  private final GitlabHttpClient gitlabHttpClient;
+  private final GitlabApplicationClient gitlabApplicationClient;
 
-  public GitlabGlobalSettingsValidator(GitlabHttpClient gitlabHttpClient, Settings settings) {
+  public GitlabGlobalSettingsValidator(GitlabApplicationClient gitlabApplicationClient, Settings settings) {
     this.encryption = settings.getEncryption();
-    this.gitlabHttpClient = gitlabHttpClient;
+    this.gitlabApplicationClient = gitlabApplicationClient;
   }
 
   public void validate(AlmSettingDto almSettingDto) {
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ public class GitlabGlobalSettingsValidator {
       throw new IllegalArgumentException("Your Gitlab global configuration is incomplete.");
     }
 
-    gitlabHttpClient.checkUrl(gitlabUrl);
-    gitlabHttpClient.checkToken(gitlabUrl, accessToken);
-    gitlabHttpClient.checkReadPermission(gitlabUrl, accessToken);
-    gitlabHttpClient.checkWritePermission(gitlabUrl, accessToken);
+    gitlabApplicationClient.checkUrl(gitlabUrl);
+    gitlabApplicationClient.checkToken(gitlabUrl, accessToken);
+    gitlabApplicationClient.checkReadPermission(gitlabUrl, accessToken);
+    gitlabApplicationClient.checkWritePermission(gitlabUrl, accessToken);
   }
 
 }
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabHeaders.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabHeaders.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e09d7446e8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabHeaders.java
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/*
+ * SonarQube
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2023 SonarSource SA
+ * mailto:info AT sonarsource DOT com
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+package org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab;
+
+import java.util.Optional;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.DevopsPlatformHeaders;
+import org.sonar.api.ce.ComputeEngineSide;
+import org.sonar.api.server.ServerSide;
+
+@ServerSide
+@ComputeEngineSide
+public class GitlabHeaders implements DevopsPlatformHeaders {
+
+  @Override
+  public Optional<String> getApiVersionHeader() {
+    return Optional.empty();
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public Optional<String> getApiVersion() {
+    return Optional.empty();
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public String getRateLimitRemainingHeader() {
+    return "ratelimit-remaining";
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public String getRateLimitLimitHeader() {
+    return "ratelimit-limit";
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public String getRateLimitResetHeader() {
+    return "ratelimit-reset";
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public String getAuthorizationHeader() {
+    return "PRIVATE-TOKEN";
+  }
+}
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabPaginatedHttpClient.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabPaginatedHttpClient.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0e02c84c53c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabPaginatedHttpClient.java
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/*
+ * SonarQube
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2023 SonarSource SA
+ * mailto:info AT sonarsource DOT com
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+package org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab;
+
+import org.sonar.alm.client.GenericPaginatedHttpClient;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.RatioBasedRateLimitChecker;
+import org.sonar.api.ce.ComputeEngineSide;
+import org.sonar.api.server.ServerSide;
+
+@ServerSide
+@ComputeEngineSide
+public class GitlabPaginatedHttpClient extends GenericPaginatedHttpClient {
+
+  public GitlabPaginatedHttpClient(GitlabApplicationHttpClient appHttpClient, RatioBasedRateLimitChecker rateLimitChecker) {
+    super(appHttpClient, rateLimitChecker);
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabToken.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabToken.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c6c3c0a3112
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/main/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabToken.java
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*
+ * SonarQube
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2023 SonarSource SA
+ * mailto:info AT sonarsource DOT com
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+package org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab;
+
+import java.util.Objects;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.github.security.AccessToken;
+
+public class GitlabToken implements AccessToken {
+  private final String token;
+
+  public GitlabToken(String token) {
+    this.token = token;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public String getValue() {
+    return token;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public String getAuthorizationHeaderPrefix() {
+    return "";
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public boolean equals(Object o) {
+    if (this == o) {
+      return true;
+    }
+    if (o == null || getClass() != o.getClass()) {
+      return false;
+    }
+    GitlabToken that = (GitlabToken) o;
+    return Objects.equals(token, that.token);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public int hashCode() {
+    return Objects.hash(token);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubPaginatedHttpClientImplTest.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/GenericPaginatedHttpClientImplTest.java
index 5df514c857e..f9589290d53 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubPaginatedHttpClientImplTest.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/GenericPaginatedHttpClientImplTest.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
  */
-package org.sonar.alm.client.github;
+package org.sonar.alm.client;
 
 import com.google.gson.Gson;
 import com.google.gson.reflect.TypeToken;
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ import static org.mockito.Mockito.doThrow;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
-import static org.sonar.alm.client.github.ApplicationHttpClient.GetResponse;
+import static org.sonar.alm.client.ApplicationHttpClient.GetResponse;
 
 @RunWith(MockitoJUnitRunner.class)
-public class GithubPaginatedHttpClientImplTest {
+public class GenericPaginatedHttpClientImplTest {
 
   private static final String APP_URL = "https://github.com/";
 
@@ -71,7 +71,13 @@ public class GithubPaginatedHttpClientImplTest {
   ApplicationHttpClient appHttpClient;
 
   @InjectMocks
-  private GithubPaginatedHttpClient underTest;
+  private TestPaginatedHttpClient underTest;
+
+  private static class TestPaginatedHttpClient extends GenericPaginatedHttpClient {
+    protected TestPaginatedHttpClient(ApplicationHttpClient appHttpClient, RatioBasedRateLimitChecker rateLimitChecker) {
+      super(appHttpClient, rateLimitChecker);
+    }
+  }
 
   @Test
   public void get_whenNoPagination_ReturnsCorrectResponse() throws IOException {
@@ -141,7 +147,8 @@ public class GithubPaginatedHttpClientImplTest {
 
     assertThatIllegalStateException()
       .isThrownBy(() -> underTest.get(APP_URL, accessToken, ENDPOINT, result -> gson.fromJson(result, STRING_LIST_TYPE)))
-      .withMessage("Error while executing a call to GitHub. Return code 400. Error message: failed.");
+      .withMessage("SonarQube was not able to retrieve resources from external system. Error while executing a paginated call to https://github.com/, endpoint:/next-endpoint. "
+                   + "Error while executing a call to https://github.com/. Return code 400. Error message: failed.");
   }
 
   private static GetResponse mockFailedResponse(String content) {
@@ -166,4 +173,21 @@ public class GithubPaginatedHttpClientImplTest {
     assertThat(logTester.logs(Level.WARN))
       .containsExactly("Thread interrupted: interrupted");
   }
+
+  @Test
+  public void getRepositoryCollaborators_whenDevOpsPlatformCallThrowsIOException_shouldLogAndReThrow() throws IOException {
+    AccessToken accessToken = mock();
+    when(appHttpClient.get(APP_URL, accessToken, "query?per_page=100")).thenThrow(new IOException("error"));
+
+    assertThatIllegalStateException()
+      .isThrownBy(() -> underTest.get(APP_URL, accessToken, "query", mock()))
+      .isInstanceOf(IllegalStateException.class)
+      .withMessage("SonarQube was not able to retrieve resources from external system. Error while executing a paginated call to https://github.com/, "
+                   + "endpoint:query?per_page=100. error");
+
+    assertThat(logTester.logs()).hasSize(1);
+    assertThat(logTester.logs(Level.WARN))
+      .containsExactly("SonarQube was not able to retrieve resources from external system. "
+                       + "Error while executing a paginated call to https://github.com/, endpoint:query?per_page=100.");
+  }
 }
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/RatioBasedRateLimitCheckerTest.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/RatioBasedRateLimitCheckerTest.java
index d10633365c6..d6d2bfff6e5 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/RatioBasedRateLimitCheckerTest.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/RatioBasedRateLimitCheckerTest.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
  */
-package org.sonar.alm.client.github;
+package org.sonar.alm.client;
 
 import com.tngtech.java.junit.dataprovider.DataProvider;
 import com.tngtech.java.junit.dataprovider.DataProviderRunner;
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ import static java.lang.String.format;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
-import static org.sonar.alm.client.github.RatioBasedRateLimitChecker.RATE_RATIO_EXCEEDED_MESSAGE;
+import static org.sonar.alm.client.RatioBasedRateLimitChecker.RATE_RATIO_EXCEEDED_MESSAGE;
 
 @RunWith(DataProviderRunner.class)
 public class RatioBasedRateLimitCheckerTest {
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GenericApplicationHttpClientTest.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GenericApplicationHttpClientTest.java
index 53a6fcf08c9..dcd2fdab87c 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GenericApplicationHttpClientTest.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GenericApplicationHttpClientTest.java
@@ -36,9 +36,11 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
 import org.slf4j.event.Level;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.ConstantTimeoutConfiguration;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.DevopsPlatformHeaders;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.GenericApplicationHttpClient;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.TimeoutConfiguration;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.github.ApplicationHttpClient.GetResponse;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.github.ApplicationHttpClient.Response;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.ApplicationHttpClient.GetResponse;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.ApplicationHttpClient.Response;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.security.AccessToken;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.security.UserAccessToken;
 import org.sonar.api.testfixtures.log.LogTester;
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ import static org.apache.commons.lang.RandomStringUtils.randomAlphabetic;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatThrownBy;
 import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
-import static org.sonar.alm.client.github.ApplicationHttpClient.RateLimit;
+import static org.sonar.alm.client.ApplicationHttpClient.RateLimit;
 
 @RunWith(DataProviderRunner.class)
 public class GenericApplicationHttpClientTest {
@@ -76,7 +78,7 @@ public class GenericApplicationHttpClientTest {
     logTester.clear();
   }
 
-  private class TestApplicationHttpClient extends GenericApplicationHttpClient {
+  private static class TestApplicationHttpClient extends GenericApplicationHttpClient {
     public TestApplicationHttpClient(DevopsPlatformHeaders devopsPlatformHeaders, TimeoutConfiguration timeoutConfiguration) {
       super(devopsPlatformHeaders, timeoutConfiguration);
     }
@@ -183,7 +185,7 @@ public class GenericApplicationHttpClientTest {
   public void get_returns_empty_endPoint_when_link_header_does_not_have_next_rel() throws IOException {
     server.enqueue(new MockResponse().setBody(randomBody)
       .setHeader("link", "<https://api.github.com/installation/repositories?per_page=5&page=4>; rel=\"prev\", " +
-        "<https://api.github.com/installation/repositories?per_page=5&page=1>; rel=\"first\""));
+                         "<https://api.github.com/installation/repositories?per_page=5&page=1>; rel=\"first\""));
 
     GetResponse response = underTest.get(appUrl, accessToken, randomEndPoint);
 
@@ -212,18 +214,30 @@ public class GenericApplicationHttpClientTest {
     assertThat(response.getNextEndPoint()).contains("https://api.github.com/installation/repositories?per_page=5&page=2");
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void get_returns_endPoint_when_link_header_is_from_gitlab() throws IOException {
+    String linkHeader = "<https://gitlab.com/api/v4/groups?all_available=false&order_by=name&owned=false&page=2&per_page=2&sort=asc&statistics=false&with_custom_attributes=false>; rel=\"next\", <https://gitlab.com/api/v4/groups?all_available=false&order_by=name&owned=false&page=1&per_page=2&sort=asc&statistics=false&with_custom_attributes=false>; rel=\"first\", <https://gitlab.com/api/v4/groups?all_available=false&order_by=name&owned=false&page=8&per_page=2&sort=asc&statistics=false&with_custom_attributes=false>; rel=\"last\"";
+    server.enqueue(new MockResponse().setBody(randomBody)
+      .setHeader("link", linkHeader));
+
+    GetResponse response = underTest.get(appUrl, accessToken, randomEndPoint);
+
+    assertThat(response.getNextEndPoint()).contains("https://gitlab.com/api/v4/groups?all_available=false"
+                                                    + "&order_by=name&owned=false&page=2&per_page=2&sort=asc&statistics=false&with_custom_attributes=false");
+  }
+
   @DataProvider
   public static Object[][] linkHeadersWithNextRel() {
     String expected = "https://api.github.com/installation/repositories?per_page=5&page=2";
     return new Object[][] {
       {"<" + expected + ">; rel=\"next\""},
       {"<" + expected + ">; rel=\"next\", " +
-        "<https://api.github.com/installation/repositories?per_page=5&page=1>; rel=\"first\""},
+       "<https://api.github.com/installation/repositories?per_page=5&page=1>; rel=\"first\""},
       {"<https://api.github.com/installation/repositories?per_page=5&page=1>; rel=\"first\", " +
-        "<" + expected + ">; rel=\"next\""},
+       "<" + expected + ">; rel=\"next\""},
       {"<https://api.github.com/installation/repositories?per_page=5&page=1>; rel=\"first\", " +
-        "<" + expected + ">; rel=\"next\", " +
-        "<https://api.github.com/installation/repositories?per_page=5&page=5>; rel=\"last\""},
+       "<" + expected + ">; rel=\"next\", " +
+       "<https://api.github.com/installation/repositories?per_page=5&page=5>; rel=\"last\""},
     };
   }
 
@@ -416,14 +430,19 @@ public class GenericApplicationHttpClientTest {
 
   @Test
   public void get_whenRateLimitHeadersArePresent_returnsRateLimit() throws Exception {
-    testRateLimitHeader(() -> underTest.get(appUrl, accessToken, randomEndPoint));
+    testRateLimitHeader(() -> underTest.get(appUrl, accessToken, randomEndPoint), false);
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  public void get_whenRateLimitHeadersArePresentAndUppercased_returnsRateLimit() throws Exception {
+    testRateLimitHeader(() -> underTest.get(appUrl, accessToken, randomEndPoint), true);
   }
 
-  private void testRateLimitHeader(Callable<Response> request ) throws Exception {
+  private void testRateLimitHeader(Callable<Response> request, boolean uppercasedHeaders) throws Exception {
     server.enqueue(new MockResponse().setBody(randomBody)
-      .setHeader("x-ratelimit-remaining", "1")
-      .setHeader("x-ratelimit-limit", "10")
-      .setHeader("x-ratelimit-reset", "1000"));
+      .setHeader(uppercasedHeaders ? "x-ratelimit-remaining" : "x-ratelimit-REMAINING", "1")
+      .setHeader(uppercasedHeaders ? "x-ratelimit-limit" : "X-RATELIMIT-LIMIT", "10")
+      .setHeader(uppercasedHeaders ? "x-ratelimit-reset" : "X-ratelimit-reset", "1000"));
 
     Response response = request.call();
 
@@ -438,7 +457,7 @@ public class GenericApplicationHttpClientTest {
 
   }
 
-  private void testMissingRateLimitHeader(Callable<Response> request ) throws Exception {
+  private void testMissingRateLimitHeader(Callable<Response> request) throws Exception {
     server.enqueue(new MockResponse().setBody(randomBody));
 
     Response response = request.call();
@@ -448,7 +467,7 @@ public class GenericApplicationHttpClientTest {
 
   @Test
   public void delete_whenRateLimitHeadersArePresent_returnsRateLimit() throws Exception {
-    testRateLimitHeader(() -> underTest.delete(appUrl, accessToken, randomEndPoint));
+    testRateLimitHeader(() -> underTest.delete(appUrl, accessToken, randomEndPoint), false);
 
   }
 
@@ -460,7 +479,7 @@ public class GenericApplicationHttpClientTest {
 
   @Test
   public void patch_whenRateLimitHeadersArePresent_returnsRateLimit() throws Exception {
-    testRateLimitHeader(() -> underTest.patch(appUrl, accessToken, randomEndPoint, "body"));
+    testRateLimitHeader(() -> underTest.patch(appUrl, accessToken, randomEndPoint, "body"), false);
   }
 
   @Test
@@ -470,7 +489,7 @@ public class GenericApplicationHttpClientTest {
 
   @Test
   public void post_whenRateLimitHeadersArePresent_returnsRateLimit() throws Exception {
-    testRateLimitHeader(() -> underTest.post(appUrl, accessToken, randomEndPoint));
+    testRateLimitHeader(() -> underTest.post(appUrl, accessToken, randomEndPoint), false);
   }
 
   @Test
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubApplicationClientImplTest.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubApplicationClientImplTest.java
index 6cf2f71dfc9..a7a3d2203d2 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubApplicationClientImplTest.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/github/GithubApplicationClientImplTest.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
 import org.mockito.ArgumentCaptor;
 import org.slf4j.event.Level;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.github.ApplicationHttpClient.RateLimit;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.ApplicationHttpClient.RateLimit;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.api.GsonRepositoryCollaborator;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.api.GsonRepositoryTeam;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.config.GithubAppConfiguration;
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.eq;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
-import static org.sonar.alm.client.github.ApplicationHttpClient.GetResponse;
+import static org.sonar.alm.client.ApplicationHttpClient.GetResponse;
 
 @RunWith(DataProviderRunner.class)
 public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
@@ -114,12 +114,12 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   @ClassRule
   public static LogTester logTester = new LogTester().setLevel(LoggerLevel.WARN);
 
-  private GenericApplicationHttpClient httpClient = mock();
+  private GithubApplicationHttpClient githubApplicationHttpClient = mock();
   private GithubAppSecurity appSecurity = mock();
   private GithubAppConfiguration githubAppConfiguration = mock();
   private GitHubSettings gitHubSettings = mock();
 
-  private PaginatedHttpClient githubPaginatedHttpClient = mock();
+  private GithubPaginatedHttpClient githubPaginatedHttpClient = mock();
   private AppInstallationToken appInstallationToken = mock();
   private GithubApplicationClient underTest;
 
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   @Before
   public void setup() {
     when(githubAppConfiguration.getApiEndpoint()).thenReturn(appUrl);
-    underTest = new GithubApplicationClientImpl(httpClient, appSecurity, gitHubSettings, githubPaginatedHttpClient);
+    underTest = new GithubApplicationClientImpl(githubApplicationHttpClient, appSecurity, gitHubSettings, githubPaginatedHttpClient);
     logTester.clear();
   }
 
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   public void checkAppPermissions_IOException() throws IOException {
     AppToken appToken = mockAppToken();
 
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app")).thenThrow(new IOException("OOPS"));
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app")).thenThrow(new IOException("OOPS"));
 
     assertThatThrownBy(() -> underTest.checkAppPermissions(githubAppConfiguration))
       .isInstanceOf(IllegalArgumentException.class)
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   public void checkAppPermissions_ErrorCodes(int errorCode, String expectedMessage) throws IOException {
     AppToken appToken = mockAppToken();
 
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app")).thenReturn(new ErrorGetResponse(errorCode, null));
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app")).thenReturn(new ErrorGetResponse(errorCode, null));
 
     assertThatThrownBy(() -> underTest.checkAppPermissions(githubAppConfiguration))
       .isInstanceOf(IllegalArgumentException.class)
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   public void checkAppPermissions_MissingPermissions() throws IOException {
     AppToken appToken = mockAppToken();
 
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app")).thenReturn(new OkGetResponse("{}"));
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app")).thenReturn(new OkGetResponse("{}"));
 
     assertThatThrownBy(() -> underTest.checkAppPermissions(githubAppConfiguration))
       .isInstanceOf(IllegalArgumentException.class)
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
                   + "      }\n"
                   + "}";
 
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app")).thenReturn(new OkGetResponse(json));
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app")).thenReturn(new OkGetResponse(json));
 
     assertThatThrownBy(() -> underTest.checkAppPermissions(githubAppConfiguration))
       .isInstanceOf(IllegalArgumentException.class)
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
                   + "      }\n"
                   + "}";
 
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app")).thenReturn(new OkGetResponse(json));
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app")).thenReturn(new OkGetResponse(json));
 
     assertThatCode(() -> underTest.checkAppPermissions(githubAppConfiguration)).isNull();
   }
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   public void getInstallationId_returns_installation_id_of_given_account() throws IOException {
     AppToken appToken = new AppToken(APP_JWT_TOKEN);
     when(appSecurity.createAppToken(githubAppConfiguration.getId(), githubAppConfiguration.getPrivateKey())).thenReturn(appToken);
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/repos/torvalds/linux/installation"))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/repos/torvalds/linux/installation"))
       .thenReturn(new OkGetResponse("{" +
         "  \"id\": 2," +
         "  \"account\": {" +
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   public void getInstallationId_return_empty_if_no_installation_found_for_githubAccount() throws IOException {
     AppToken appToken = new AppToken(APP_JWT_TOKEN);
     when(appSecurity.createAppToken(githubAppConfiguration.getId(), githubAppConfiguration.getPrivateKey())).thenReturn(appToken);
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/repos/torvalds/linux/installation"))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/repos/torvalds/linux/installation"))
       .thenReturn(new ErrorGetResponse(404, null));
 
     assertThat(underTest.getInstallationId(githubAppConfiguration, "torvalds")).isEmpty();
@@ -290,44 +290,44 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   @Test
   @UseDataProvider("githubServers")
   public void createUserAccessToken_returns_empty_if_access_token_cant_be_created(String apiUrl, String appUrl) throws IOException {
-    when(httpClient.post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code"))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code"))
       .thenReturn(new Response(400, null));
 
     assertThatThrownBy(() -> underTest.createUserAccessToken(appUrl, "clientId", "clientSecret", "code"))
       .isInstanceOf(IllegalStateException.class);
-    verify(httpClient).post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code");
+    verify(githubApplicationHttpClient).post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code");
   }
 
   @Test
   @UseDataProvider("githubServers")
   public void createUserAccessToken_fail_if_access_token_request_fails(String apiUrl, String appUrl) throws IOException {
-    when(httpClient.post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code"))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code"))
       .thenThrow(new IOException("OOPS"));
 
     assertThatThrownBy(() -> underTest.createUserAccessToken(apiUrl, "clientId", "clientSecret", "code"))
       .isInstanceOf(IllegalStateException.class)
       .hasMessage("Failed to create GitHub's user access token");
 
-    verify(httpClient).post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code");
+    verify(githubApplicationHttpClient).post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code");
   }
 
   @Test
   @UseDataProvider("githubServers")
   public void createUserAccessToken_throws_illegal_argument_exception_if_access_token_code_is_expired(String apiUrl, String appUrl) throws IOException {
-    when(httpClient.post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code"))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code"))
       .thenReturn(new OkGetResponse("error_code=100&error=expired_or_invalid"));
 
     assertThatThrownBy(() -> underTest.createUserAccessToken(apiUrl, "clientId", "clientSecret", "code"))
       .isInstanceOf(IllegalArgumentException.class);
 
-    verify(httpClient).post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code");
+    verify(githubApplicationHttpClient).post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code");
   }
 
   @Test
   @UseDataProvider("githubServers")
   public void createUserAccessToken_from_authorization_code_returns_access_token(String apiUrl, String appUrl) throws IOException {
     String token = randomAlphanumeric(10);
-    when(httpClient.post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code"))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code"))
       .thenReturn(new OkGetResponse("access_token=" + token + "&status="));
 
     UserAccessToken userAccessToken = underTest.createUserAccessToken(apiUrl, "clientId", "clientSecret", "code");
@@ -335,14 +335,14 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
     assertThat(userAccessToken)
       .extracting(UserAccessToken::getValue, UserAccessToken::getAuthorizationHeaderPrefix)
       .containsOnly(token, "token");
-    verify(httpClient).post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code");
+    verify(githubApplicationHttpClient).post(appUrl, null, "/login/oauth/access_token?client_id=clientId&client_secret=clientSecret&code=code");
   }
 
   @Test
   public void getApp_returns_id() throws IOException {
     AppToken appToken = new AppToken(APP_JWT_TOKEN);
     when(appSecurity.createAppToken(githubAppConfiguration.getId(), githubAppConfiguration.getPrivateKey())).thenReturn(appToken);
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app"))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app"))
       .thenReturn(new OkGetResponse("{\"installations_count\": 2}"));
 
     assertThat(underTest.getApp(githubAppConfiguration).getInstallationsCount()).isEqualTo(2L);
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   public void getApp_whenStatusCodeIsNotOk_shouldThrowHttpException() throws IOException {
     AppToken appToken = new AppToken(APP_JWT_TOKEN);
     when(appSecurity.createAppToken(githubAppConfiguration.getId(), githubAppConfiguration.getPrivateKey())).thenReturn(appToken);
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app"))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, appToken, "/app"))
       .thenReturn(new ErrorGetResponse(418, "I'm a teapot"));
 
     assertThatThrownBy(() -> underTest.getApp(githubAppConfiguration))
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
     String appUrl = "https://github.sonarsource.com";
     AccessToken accessToken = new UserAccessToken(randomAlphanumeric(10));
 
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/user/installations?page=%s&per_page=%s", 1, 100)))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/user/installations?page=%s&per_page=%s", 1, 100)))
       .thenThrow(new IOException("OOPS"));
 
     assertThatThrownBy(() -> underTest.listOrganizations(appUrl, accessToken, 1, 100))
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
                           + "  \"total_count\": 0\n"
                           + "} ";
 
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/user/installations?page=%s&per_page=%s", 1, 100)))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/user/installations?page=%s&per_page=%s", 1, 100)))
       .thenReturn(new OkGetResponse(responseJson));
 
     GithubApplicationClient.Organizations organizations = underTest.listOrganizations(appUrl, accessToken, 1, 100);
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
                           + "  ]\n"
                           + "} ";
 
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/user/installations?page=%s&per_page=%s", 1, 100)))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/user/installations?page=%s&per_page=%s", 1, 100)))
       .thenReturn(new OkGetResponse(responseJson));
 
     GithubApplicationClient.Organizations organizations = underTest.listOrganizations(appUrl, accessToken, 1, 100);
@@ -581,18 +581,14 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   }
 
   @Test
-  public void getWhitelistedGithubAppInstallations_whenGithubReturnsError_shouldThrow() throws IOException {
+  public void getWhitelistedGithubAppInstallations_whenGithubReturnsError_shouldReThrow() {
     AppToken appToken = new AppToken(APP_JWT_TOKEN);
     when(appSecurity.createAppToken(githubAppConfiguration.getId(), githubAppConfiguration.getPrivateKey())).thenReturn(appToken);
-    when(githubPaginatedHttpClient.get(any(), any(), any(), any())).thenThrow(new IOException("io exception"));
+    when(githubPaginatedHttpClient.get(any(), any(), any(), any())).thenThrow(new IllegalStateException("exception"));
 
     assertThatThrownBy(() -> underTest.getWhitelistedGithubAppInstallations(githubAppConfiguration))
       .isInstanceOf(IllegalStateException.class)
-      .hasMessage(
-        "SonarQube was not able to retrieve resources from GitHub. "
-        + "This is likely due to a connectivity problem or a temporary network outage: "
-        + "Error while executing a paginated call to GitHub - appUrl: Any URL, path: /app/installations. io exception"
-        );
+      .hasMessage("exception");
   }
 
   @Test
@@ -600,7 +596,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
     String appUrl = "https://github.sonarsource.com";
     AccessToken accessToken = new UserAccessToken(randomAlphanumeric(10));
 
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/search/repositories?q=%s&page=%s&per_page=%s", "org:test", 1, 100)))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/search/repositories?q=%s&page=%s&per_page=%s", "org:test", 1, 100)))
       .thenThrow(new IOException("OOPS"));
 
     assertThatThrownBy(() -> underTest.listRepositories(appUrl, accessToken, "test", null, 1, 100))
@@ -635,7 +631,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
                           + "  \"total_count\": 0\n"
                           + "}";
 
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/search/repositories?q=%s&page=%s&per_page=%s", "fork:true+org:github", 1, 100)))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/search/repositories?q=%s&page=%s&per_page=%s", "fork:true+org:github", 1, 100)))
       .thenReturn(new OkGetResponse(responseJson));
 
     GithubApplicationClient.Repositories repositories = underTest.listRepositories(appUrl, accessToken, "github", null, 1, 100);
@@ -723,7 +719,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
                           + "  ]\n"
                           + "}";
 
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/search/repositories?q=%s&page=%s&per_page=%s", "fork:true+org:github", 1, 100)))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/search/repositories?q=%s&page=%s&per_page=%s", "fork:true+org:github", 1, 100)))
       .thenReturn(new OkGetResponse(responseJson));
     GithubApplicationClient.Repositories repositories = underTest.listRepositories(appUrl, accessToken, "github", null, 1, 100);
 
@@ -778,7 +774,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
                           + "  ]\n"
                           + "}";
 
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/search/repositories?q=%s&page=%s&per_page=%s", "world+fork:true+org:github", 1, 100)))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, String.format("/search/repositories?q=%s&page=%s&per_page=%s", "world+fork:true+org:github", 1, 100)))
       .thenReturn(new GetResponse() {
         @Override
         public Optional<String> getNextEndPoint() {
@@ -811,7 +807,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
 
   @Test
   public void getRepository_returns_empty_when_repository_doesnt_exist() throws IOException {
-    when(httpClient.get(any(), any(), any()))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(any(), any(), any()))
       .thenReturn(new Response(404, null));
 
     Optional<GithubApplicationClient.Repository> repository = underTest.getRepository(appUrl, new UserAccessToken("temp"), "octocat/Hello-World");
@@ -823,7 +819,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   public void getRepository_fails_on_failure() throws IOException {
     String repositoryKey = "octocat/Hello-World";
 
-    when(httpClient.get(any(), any(), any()))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(any(), any(), any()))
       .thenThrow(new IOException("OOPS"));
 
     UserAccessToken token = new UserAccessToken("temp");
@@ -974,7 +970,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
                           + "  }"
                           + "}";
 
-    when(httpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, "/repos/octocat/Hello-World"))
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.get(appUrl, accessToken, "/repos/octocat/Hello-World"))
       .thenReturn(new GetResponse() {
         @Override
         public Optional<String> getNextEndPoint() {
@@ -1022,7 +1018,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   @Test
   public void createAppInstallationToken_returns_empty_if_post_throws_IOE() throws IOException {
     mockAppToken();
-    when(httpClient.post(anyString(), any(AccessToken.class), anyString())).thenThrow(IOException.class);
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.post(anyString(), any(AccessToken.class), anyString())).thenThrow(IOException.class);
     Optional<AppInstallationToken> accessToken = underTest.createAppInstallationToken(githubAppConfiguration, INSTALLATION_ID);
 
     assertThat(accessToken).isEmpty();
@@ -1037,7 +1033,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
     Optional<AppInstallationToken> accessToken = underTest.createAppInstallationToken(githubAppConfiguration, INSTALLATION_ID);
 
     assertThat(accessToken).isEmpty();
-    verify(httpClient).post(appUrl, appToken, "/app/installations/" + INSTALLATION_ID + "/access_tokens");
+    verify(githubApplicationHttpClient).post(appUrl, appToken, "/app/installations/" + INSTALLATION_ID + "/access_tokens");
   }
 
   @Test
@@ -1048,7 +1044,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
     Optional<AppInstallationToken> accessToken = underTest.createAppInstallationToken(githubAppConfiguration, INSTALLATION_ID);
 
     assertThat(accessToken).hasValue(installToken);
-    verify(httpClient).post(appUrl, appToken, "/app/installations/" + INSTALLATION_ID + "/access_tokens");
+    verify(githubApplicationHttpClient).post(appUrl, appToken, "/app/installations/" + INSTALLATION_ID + "/access_tokens");
   }
 
   @Test
@@ -1067,18 +1063,12 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   }
 
   @Test
-  public void getRepositoryTeams_whenGitHubCallThrowsIOException_shouldLogAndThrow() throws IOException {
-    when(githubPaginatedHttpClient.get(eq(APP_URL), eq(appInstallationToken), eq(REPO_TEAMS_ENDPOINT), any())).thenThrow(new IOException("error"));
+  public void getRepositoryTeams_whenGitHubCallThrowsException_shouldRethrow() {
+    when(githubPaginatedHttpClient.get(eq(APP_URL), eq(appInstallationToken), eq(REPO_TEAMS_ENDPOINT), any())).thenThrow(new IllegalStateException("error"));
 
     assertThatIllegalStateException()
       .isThrownBy(() -> underTest.getRepositoryTeams(APP_URL, appInstallationToken, ORG_NAME, REPO_NAME))
-      .isInstanceOf(IllegalStateException.class)
-      .withMessage(
-        "SonarQube was not able to retrieve resources from GitHub. This is likely due to a connectivity problem or a temporary network outage: Error while executing a paginated call to GitHub - appUrl: https://github.com/, path: /repos/ORG_NAME/repo1/teams. error");
-
-    assertThat(logTester.logs()).hasSize(1);
-    assertThat(logTester.logs(Level.WARN))
-      .containsExactly("Error while executing a paginated call to GitHub - appUrl: https://github.com/, path: /repos/ORG_NAME/repo1/teams.");
+      .withMessage("error");
   }
 
   private static List<GsonRepositoryTeam> expectedTeams() {
@@ -1104,19 +1094,12 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
   }
 
   @Test
-  public void getRepositoryCollaborators_whenGitHubCallThrowsIOException_shouldLogAndThrow() throws IOException {
-    when(githubPaginatedHttpClient.get(eq(APP_URL), eq(appInstallationToken), eq(REPO_COLLABORATORS_ENDPOINT), any())).thenThrow(new IOException("error"));
+  public void getRepositoryCollaborators_whenGitHubCallThrowsException_shouldRethrow() {
+    when(githubPaginatedHttpClient.get(eq(APP_URL), eq(appInstallationToken), eq(REPO_COLLABORATORS_ENDPOINT), any())).thenThrow(new IllegalStateException("error"));
 
     assertThatIllegalStateException()
       .isThrownBy(() -> underTest.getRepositoryCollaborators(APP_URL, appInstallationToken, ORG_NAME, REPO_NAME))
-      .isInstanceOf(IllegalStateException.class)
-      .withMessage(
-        "SonarQube was not able to retrieve resources from GitHub. This is likely due to a connectivity problem or a temporary network outage: "
-        + "Error while executing a paginated call to GitHub - appUrl: https://github.com/, path: /repos/ORG_NAME/repo1/collaborators?affiliation=direct. error");
-
-    assertThat(logTester.logs()).hasSize(1);
-    assertThat(logTester.logs(Level.WARN))
-      .containsExactly("Error while executing a paginated call to GitHub - appUrl: https://github.com/, path: /repos/ORG_NAME/repo1/collaborators?affiliation=direct.");
+      .withMessage("error");
   }
 
   private static String getResponseContent(String path) throws IOException {
@@ -1133,7 +1116,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
     Response response = mock(Response.class);
     when(response.getContent()).thenReturn(Optional.empty());
     when(response.getCode()).thenReturn(HTTP_UNAUTHORIZED);
-    when(httpClient.post(eq(appUrl), any(AppToken.class), eq("/app/installations/" + INSTALLATION_ID + "/access_tokens"))).thenReturn(response);
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.post(eq(appUrl), any(AppToken.class), eq("/app/installations/" + INSTALLATION_ID + "/access_tokens"))).thenReturn(response);
   }
 
   private AppToken mockAppToken() {
@@ -1149,7 +1132,7 @@ public class GithubApplicationClientImplTest {
                                                        "  \"token\": \"" + token + "\"" +
                                                        "}"));
     when(response.getCode()).thenReturn(HTTP_CREATED);
-    when(httpClient.post(eq(appUrl), any(AppToken.class), eq("/app/installations/" + INSTALLATION_ID + "/access_tokens"))).thenReturn(response);
+    when(githubApplicationHttpClient.post(eq(appUrl), any(AppToken.class), eq("/app/installations/" + INSTALLATION_ID + "/access_tokens"))).thenReturn(response);
     return new AppInstallationToken(token);
   }
 
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabHttpClientTest.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabApplicationClientTest.java
index 48c0b2d0067..4ec9f5d33fe 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabHttpClientTest.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabApplicationClientTest.java
@@ -20,31 +20,46 @@
 package org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import java.util.function.Function;
 import okhttp3.mockwebserver.MockResponse;
 import okhttp3.mockwebserver.MockWebServer;
 import okhttp3.mockwebserver.RecordedRequest;
+import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
 import org.junit.After;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Rule;
 import org.junit.Test;
+import org.mockito.ArgumentCaptor;
 import org.slf4j.event.Level;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.ConstantTimeoutConfiguration;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.TimeoutConfiguration;
 import org.sonar.api.testfixtures.log.LogTester;
+import org.sonar.auth.gitlab.GsonGroup;
 
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatIllegalStateException;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatThrownBy;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.tuple;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.eq;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
 
-public class GitlabHttpClientTest {
+public class GitlabApplicationClientTest {
 
   @Rule
   public LogTester logTester = new LogTester();
 
+
+  private GitlabPaginatedHttpClient gitlabPaginatedHttpClient = mock();
+
   private final MockWebServer server = new MockWebServer();
-  private GitlabHttpClient underTest;
+  private GitlabApplicationClient underTest;
   private String gitlabUrl;
 
   @Before
@@ -54,7 +69,7 @@ public class GitlabHttpClientTest {
     gitlabUrl = urlWithEndingSlash.substring(0, urlWithEndingSlash.length() - 1);
 
     TimeoutConfiguration timeoutConfiguration = new ConstantTimeoutConfiguration(10_000);
-    underTest = new GitlabHttpClient(timeoutConfiguration);
+    underTest = new GitlabApplicationClient(gitlabPaginatedHttpClient, timeoutConfiguration);
   }
 
   @After
@@ -523,4 +538,52 @@ public class GitlabHttpClientTest {
           + "] " +
           "failed with error message : [Failed to connect to " + server.getHostName());
   }
+
+  @Test
+  public void getGroups_whenCallIsInError_rethrows() throws IOException {
+    String token = "token-toto";
+    GitlabToken gitlabToken = new GitlabToken(token);
+    when(gitlabPaginatedHttpClient.get(eq(gitlabUrl), eq(gitlabToken), eq("/groups"), any())).thenThrow(new IllegalStateException("exception"));
+
+    assertThatIllegalStateException()
+      .isThrownBy(() -> underTest.getGroups(gitlabUrl, token))
+      .withMessage("exception");
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  public void getGroups_whenCallIsSuccessful_deserializesAndReturnsCorrectlyGroups() throws IOException {
+    ArgumentCaptor<Function<String, List<GsonGroup>>> deserializerCaptor = ArgumentCaptor.forClass(Function.class);
+
+    String token = "token-toto";
+    GitlabToken gitlabToken = new GitlabToken(token);
+    List<GsonGroup> expectedGroups = expectedGroups();
+    when(gitlabPaginatedHttpClient.get(eq(gitlabUrl), eq(gitlabToken), eq("/groups"), deserializerCaptor.capture())).thenReturn(expectedGroups);
+
+    Set<GsonGroup> groups = underTest.getGroups(gitlabUrl, token);
+    assertThat(groups).containsExactlyInAnyOrderElementsOf(expectedGroups);
+
+    String responseContent = getResponseContent("groups-full-response.json");
+
+    List<GsonGroup> deserializedGroups = deserializerCaptor.getValue().apply(responseContent);
+    assertThat(deserializedGroups).usingRecursiveComparison().isEqualTo(expectedGroups);
+  }
+
+  private static List<GsonGroup> expectedGroups() {
+    GsonGroup gsonGroup = createGsonGroup("56232243", "sonarsource/cfamily", "this is a long description");
+    GsonGroup gsonGroup2 = createGsonGroup("78902256", "sonarsource/sonarqube/mmf-3052-ant1", "");
+    return List.of(gsonGroup, gsonGroup2);
+  }
+
+  private static GsonGroup createGsonGroup(String number, String fullPath, String description) {
+    GsonGroup gsonGroup = mock(GsonGroup.class);
+    when(gsonGroup.getId()).thenReturn(number);
+    when(gsonGroup.getFullPath()).thenReturn(fullPath);
+    when(gsonGroup.getDescription()).thenReturn(description);
+    return gsonGroup;
+  }
+
+  private static String getResponseContent(String path) throws IOException {
+    return IOUtils.toString(GitlabApplicationClientTest.class.getResourceAsStream(path), StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabGlobalSettingsValidatorTest.java b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabGlobalSettingsValidatorTest.java
index 6582f503024..13f1c4c9c47 100644
--- a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabGlobalSettingsValidatorTest.java
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/java/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/GitlabGlobalSettingsValidatorTest.java
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ package org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab;
 
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
 import org.junit.Test;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabGlobalSettingsValidator;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabHttpClient;
 import org.sonar.api.config.internal.Encryption;
 import org.sonar.api.config.internal.Settings;
 import org.sonar.db.alm.setting.AlmSettingDto;
@@ -37,7 +35,7 @@ public class GitlabGlobalSettingsValidatorTest {
   private static final Encryption encryption = mock(Encryption.class);
   private static final Settings settings = mock(Settings.class);
 
-  private final GitlabHttpClient gitlabHttpClient = mock(GitlabHttpClient.class);
+  private final GitlabApplicationClient gitlabHttpClient = mock(GitlabApplicationClient.class);
 
   private final GitlabGlobalSettingsValidator underTest = new GitlabGlobalSettingsValidator(gitlabHttpClient, settings);
 
diff --git a/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/resources/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/groups-full-response.json b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/resources/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/groups-full-response.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..45861a200e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/sonar-alm-client/src/test/resources/org/sonar/alm/client/gitlab/groups-full-response.json
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+[
+  {
+    "id": 56232243,
+    "web_url": "https://gitlab.com/groups/sonarsource/cfamily",
+    "name": "CFamily",
+    "path": "cfamily",
+    "description": "this is a long description",
+    "visibility": "public",
+    "share_with_group_lock": false,
+    "require_two_factor_authentication": false,
+    "two_factor_grace_period": 48,
+    "project_creation_level": "maintainer",
+    "auto_devops_enabled": null,
+    "subgroup_creation_level": "owner",
+    "emails_disabled": false,
+    "emails_enabled": true,
+    "mentions_disabled": null,
+    "lfs_enabled": false,
+    "default_branch_protection": 2,
+    "default_branch_protection_defaults": {
+      "allowed_to_push": [
+        {
+          "access_level": 30
+        }
+      ],
+      "allow_force_push": true,
+      "allowed_to_merge": [
+        {
+          "access_level": 30
+        }
+      ]
+    },
+    "avatar_url": null,
+    "request_access_enabled": false,
+    "full_name": "SonarSource / CFamily",
+    "full_path": "sonarsource/cfamily",
+    "created_at": "2022-08-02T06:56:14.451Z",
+    "parent_id": 6164984,
+    "shared_runners_setting": "enabled",
+    "ldap_cn": null,
+    "ldap_access": null,
+    "marked_for_deletion_on": null,
+    "wiki_access_level": "enabled"
+  },
+  {
+    "id": 78902256,
+    "web_url": "https://gitlab.com/groups/sonarsource/sonarqube/mmf-3052-ant1",
+    "name": "MMF-3052-Ant1",
+    "path": "mmf-3052-ant1",
+    "description": "",
+    "visibility": "private",
+    "share_with_group_lock": true,
+    "require_two_factor_authentication": false,
+    "two_factor_grace_period": 48,
+    "project_creation_level": "developer",
+    "auto_devops_enabled": null,
+    "subgroup_creation_level": "maintainer",
+    "emails_disabled": false,
+    "emails_enabled": true,
+    "mentions_disabled": null,
+    "lfs_enabled": true,
+    "default_branch_protection": 2,
+    "default_branch_protection_defaults": {},
+    "avatar_url": null,
+    "request_access_enabled": true,
+    "full_name": "SonarSource / SonarQube / MMF-3052-Ant1",
+    "full_path": "sonarsource/sonarqube/mmf-3052-ant1",
+    "created_at": "2023-11-29T10:34:43.382Z",
+    "parent_id": 67918039,
+    "shared_runners_setting": "enabled",
+    "ldap_cn": null,
+    "ldap_access": null,
+    "marked_for_deletion_on": null,
+    "wiki_access_level": "enabled"
+  }
+]
diff --git a/server/sonar-auth-gitlab/src/main/java/org/sonar/auth/gitlab/GsonGroup.java b/server/sonar-auth-gitlab/src/main/java/org/sonar/auth/gitlab/GsonGroup.java
index b4ebf1a666d..2fe325c2ab4 100644
--- a/server/sonar-auth-gitlab/src/main/java/org/sonar/auth/gitlab/GsonGroup.java
+++ b/server/sonar-auth-gitlab/src/main/java/org/sonar/auth/gitlab/GsonGroup.java
@@ -31,22 +31,36 @@ import java.util.List;
  */
 public class GsonGroup {
 
+  @SerializedName("id")
+  private String id;
   @SerializedName("full_path")
   private String fullPath;
+  @SerializedName("description")
+  private String description;
 
   public GsonGroup() {
     // http://stackoverflow.com/a/18645370/229031
-    this("");
+    this("", "", "");
   }
 
-  GsonGroup(String fullPath) {
+  private GsonGroup(String id, String fullPath, String description) {
+    this.id = id;
     this.fullPath = fullPath;
+    this.description = description;
   }
 
-  String getFullPath() {
+  public String getId() {
+    return id;
+  }
+
+  public String getFullPath() {
     return fullPath;
   }
 
+  public String getDescription() {
+    return description;
+  }
+
   static List<GsonGroup> parse(String json) {
     Type collectionType = new TypeToken<Collection<GsonGroup>>() {
     }.getType();
diff --git a/server/sonar-auth-gitlab/src/test/java/org/sonar/auth/gitlab/GsonGroupTest.java b/server/sonar-auth-gitlab/src/test/java/org/sonar/auth/gitlab/GsonGroupTest.java
index 384fad4d84b..b72f834c16e 100644
--- a/server/sonar-auth-gitlab/src/test/java/org/sonar/auth/gitlab/GsonGroupTest.java
+++ b/server/sonar-auth-gitlab/src/test/java/org/sonar/auth/gitlab/GsonGroupTest.java
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ public class GsonGroupTest {
       "\"web_url\": \"https://gitlab.com/groups/my-awesome-group/my-project\",\n" +
       "\"name\": \"my-project\",\n" +
       "\"path\": \"my-project\",\n" +
-      "\"description\": \"\",\n" +
+      "\"description\": \"toto\",\n" +
       "\"visibility\": \"private\",\n" +
       "\"lfs_enabled\": true,\n" +
       "\"avatar_url\": null,\n" +
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ public class GsonGroupTest {
 
     assertThat(groups).isNotNull();
     assertThat(groups.size()).isOne();
+    assertThat(groups.get(0).getId()).isEqualTo("123456789");
     assertThat(groups.get(0).getFullPath()).isEqualTo("my-awesome-group/my-project");
+    assertThat(groups.get(0).getDescription()).isEqualTo("toto");
   }
 }
diff --git a/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/it/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/CheckPatActionIT.java b/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/it/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/CheckPatActionIT.java
index 7bac4b067ce..dc553ca9a5a 100644
--- a/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/it/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/CheckPatActionIT.java
+++ b/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/it/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/CheckPatActionIT.java
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.azure.AzureDevOpsHttpClient;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.bitbucket.bitbucketcloud.BitbucketCloudRestClient;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.bitbucketserver.BitbucketServerRestClient;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabHttpClient;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabApplicationClient;
 import org.sonar.api.server.ws.WebService;
 import org.sonar.db.DbTester;
 import org.sonar.db.alm.pat.AlmPatDto;
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ public class CheckPatActionIT {
   private final AzureDevOpsHttpClient azureDevOpsPrHttpClient = mock(AzureDevOpsHttpClient.class);
   private final BitbucketCloudRestClient bitbucketCloudRestClient = mock(BitbucketCloudRestClient.class);
   private final BitbucketServerRestClient bitbucketServerRestClient = mock(BitbucketServerRestClient.class);
-  private final GitlabHttpClient gitlabPrHttpClient = mock(GitlabHttpClient.class);
+  private final GitlabApplicationClient gitlabApplicationClient = mock(GitlabApplicationClient.class);
   private final WsActionTester ws = new WsActionTester(new CheckPatAction(db.getDbClient(), userSession, azureDevOpsPrHttpClient,
-    bitbucketCloudRestClient, bitbucketServerRestClient, gitlabPrHttpClient));
+    bitbucketCloudRestClient, bitbucketServerRestClient, gitlabApplicationClient));
 
   @Test
   public void check_pat_for_github() {
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ public class CheckPatActionIT {
       .execute();
 
     assertThat(almSetting.getUrl()).isNotNull();
-    verify(gitlabPrHttpClient).searchProjects(almSetting.getUrl(), PAT_SECRET, null, null, null);
+    verify(gitlabApplicationClient).searchProjects(almSetting.getUrl(), PAT_SECRET, null, null, null);
   }
 
   @Test
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ public class CheckPatActionIT {
 
   @Test
   public void fail_when_personal_access_token_is_invalid_for_gitlab() {
-    when(gitlabPrHttpClient.searchProjects(any(), any(), any(), any(), any()))
+    when(gitlabApplicationClient.searchProjects(any(), any(), any(), any(), any()))
       .thenThrow(new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid personal access token"));
     UserDto user = db.users().insertUser();
     userSession.logIn(user).addPermission(PROVISION_PROJECTS);
diff --git a/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/it/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/ImportGitLabProjectActionIT.java b/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/it/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/ImportGitLabProjectActionIT.java
index b1c8414e7db..c38535314cd 100644
--- a/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/it/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/ImportGitLabProjectActionIT.java
+++ b/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/it/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/ImportGitLabProjectActionIT.java
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Rule;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitLabBranch;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabHttpClient;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabApplicationClient;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.Project;
 import org.sonar.api.utils.System2;
 import org.sonar.core.i18n.I18n;
@@ -94,14 +94,14 @@ public class ImportGitLabProjectActionIT {
     mock(PermissionTemplateService.class), new FavoriteUpdater(db.getDbClient()), new TestIndexers(), new SequenceUuidFactory(),
     defaultBranchNameResolver, mock(PermissionUpdater.class), mock(PermissionService.class));
 
-  private final GitlabHttpClient gitlabHttpClient = mock(GitlabHttpClient.class);
+  private final GitlabApplicationClient gitlabApplicationClient = mock(GitlabApplicationClient.class);
   private final ImportHelper importHelper = new ImportHelper(db.getDbClient(), userSession);
   private final ProjectDefaultVisibility projectDefaultVisibility = mock(ProjectDefaultVisibility.class);
   private final ProjectKeyGenerator projectKeyGenerator = mock(ProjectKeyGenerator.class);
   private PlatformEditionProvider editionProvider = mock(PlatformEditionProvider.class);
   private NewCodeDefinitionResolver newCodeDefinitionResolver = new NewCodeDefinitionResolver(db.getDbClient(), editionProvider);
   private final ImportGitLabProjectAction importGitLabProjectAction = new ImportGitLabProjectAction(
-    db.getDbClient(), userSession, projectDefaultVisibility, gitlabHttpClient, componentUpdater, importHelper, projectKeyGenerator, newCodeDefinitionResolver,
+    db.getDbClient(), userSession, projectDefaultVisibility, gitlabApplicationClient, componentUpdater, importHelper, projectKeyGenerator, newCodeDefinitionResolver,
     defaultBranchNameResolver);
   private final WsActionTester ws = new WsActionTester(importGitLabProjectAction);
 
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ public class ImportGitLabProjectActionIT {
       .setParam(PARAM_NEW_CODE_DEFINITION_VALUE, "30")
       .executeProtobuf(Projects.CreateWsResponse.class);
 
-    verify(gitlabHttpClient).getProject(almSetting.getUrl(), "PAT", 12345L);
+    verify(gitlabApplicationClient).getProject(almSetting.getUrl(), "PAT", 12345L);
 
     Projects.CreateWsResponse.Project result = response.getProject();
     assertThat(result.getKey()).isEqualTo(PROJECT_KEY_NAME);
@@ -179,8 +179,8 @@ public class ImportGitLabProjectActionIT {
       .setParam("gitlabProjectId", "12345")
       .executeProtobuf(Projects.CreateWsResponse.class);
 
-    verify(gitlabHttpClient).getProject(almSetting.getUrl(), "PAT", 12345L);
-    verify(gitlabHttpClient).getBranches(almSetting.getUrl(), "PAT", 12345L);
+    verify(gitlabApplicationClient).getProject(almSetting.getUrl(), "PAT", 12345L);
+    verify(gitlabApplicationClient).getBranches(almSetting.getUrl(), "PAT", 12345L);
 
     Projects.CreateWsResponse.Project result = response.getProject();
     assertThat(result.getKey()).isEqualTo(PROJECT_KEY_NAME);
@@ -205,8 +205,8 @@ public class ImportGitLabProjectActionIT {
       .setParam("gitlabProjectId", "12345")
       .executeProtobuf(Projects.CreateWsResponse.class);
 
-    verify(gitlabHttpClient).getProject(almSetting.getUrl(), "PAT", 12345L);
-    verify(gitlabHttpClient).getBranches(almSetting.getUrl(), "PAT", 12345L);
+    verify(gitlabApplicationClient).getProject(almSetting.getUrl(), "PAT", 12345L);
+    verify(gitlabApplicationClient).getBranches(almSetting.getUrl(), "PAT", 12345L);
 
     Projects.CreateWsResponse.Project result = response.getProject();
     assertThat(result.getKey()).isEqualTo(PROJECT_KEY_NAME);
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ public class ImportGitLabProjectActionIT {
       .setParam("gitlabProjectId", "12345")
       .executeProtobuf(Projects.CreateWsResponse.class);
 
-    verify(gitlabHttpClient).getProject(almSetting.getUrl(), "PAT", 12345L);
+    verify(gitlabApplicationClient).getProject(almSetting.getUrl(), "PAT", 12345L);
 
     Projects.CreateWsResponse.Project result = response.getProject();
     assertThat(result.getKey()).isEqualTo(PROJECT_KEY_NAME);
@@ -344,8 +344,8 @@ public class ImportGitLabProjectActionIT {
 
   private Project mockGitlabProject(List<GitLabBranch> master) {
     Project project = new Project(randomAlphanumeric(5), randomAlphanumeric(5));
-    when(gitlabHttpClient.getProject(any(), any(), any())).thenReturn(project);
-    when(gitlabHttpClient.getBranches(any(), any(), any())).thenReturn(master);
+    when(gitlabApplicationClient.getProject(any(), any(), any())).thenReturn(project);
+    when(gitlabApplicationClient.getBranches(any(), any(), any())).thenReturn(master);
     when(projectKeyGenerator.generateUniqueProjectKey(project.getPathWithNamespace())).thenReturn(PROJECT_KEY_NAME);
     return project;
   }
diff --git a/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/it/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/SearchGitlabReposActionIT.java b/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/it/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/SearchGitlabReposActionIT.java
index 95707c614b6..219d4208bbd 100644
--- a/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/it/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/SearchGitlabReposActionIT.java
+++ b/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/it/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/SearchGitlabReposActionIT.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 import org.junit.Rule;
 import org.junit.Test;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabHttpClient;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabApplicationClient;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.Project;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.ProjectList;
 import org.sonar.api.server.ws.WebService;
@@ -59,9 +59,9 @@ public class SearchGitlabReposActionIT {
   @Rule
   public DbTester db = DbTester.create();
 
-  private final GitlabHttpClient gitlabHttpClient = mock(GitlabHttpClient.class);
+  private final GitlabApplicationClient gitlabApplicationClient = mock(GitlabApplicationClient.class);
   private final WsActionTester ws = new WsActionTester(new SearchGitlabReposAction(db.getDbClient(), userSession,
-    gitlabHttpClient));
+    gitlabApplicationClient));
 
   @Test
   public void list_gitlab_repos() {
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public class SearchGitlabReposActionIT {
     Project gitlabProject2 = new Project(2L, "repoName2", "path1 / repoName2", "repo-slug-2", "path-1/repo-slug-2", "url-2");
     Project gitlabProject3 = new Project(3L, "repoName3", "repoName3 / repoName3", "repo-slug-3", "repo-slug-3/repo-slug-3", "url-3");
     Project gitlabProject4 = new Project(4L, "repoName4", "repoName4 / repoName4 / repoName4", "repo-slug-4", "repo-slug-4/repo-slug-4/repo-slug-4", "url-4");
-    when(gitlabHttpClient.searchProjects(any(), any(), any(), anyInt(), anyInt()))
+    when(gitlabApplicationClient.searchProjects(any(), any(), any(), anyInt(), anyInt()))
       .thenReturn(
         new ProjectList(Arrays.asList(gitlabProject1, gitlabProject2, gitlabProject3, gitlabProject4), 1, 10, 4));
 
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public class SearchGitlabReposActionIT {
     Project gitlabProject2 = new Project(2L, "repoName2", "path1 / repoName2", "repo-slug-2", "path-1/repo-slug-2", "url-2");
     Project gitlabProject3 = new Project(3L, "repoName3", "repoName3 / repoName3", "repo-slug-3", "repo-slug-3/repo-slug-3", "url-3");
     Project gitlabProject4 = new Project(4L, "repoName4", "repoName4 / repoName4 / repoName4", "repo-slug-4", "repo-slug-4/repo-slug-4/repo-slug-4", "url-4");
-    when(gitlabHttpClient.searchProjects(any(), any(), any(), anyInt(), anyInt()))
+    when(gitlabApplicationClient.searchProjects(any(), any(), any(), anyInt(), anyInt()))
       .thenReturn(
         new ProjectList(Arrays.asList(gitlabProject1, gitlabProject2, gitlabProject3, gitlabProject4), 1, 10, 4));
 
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ public class SearchGitlabReposActionIT {
 
   @Test
   public void return_empty_list_when_no_gitlab_projects() {
-    when(gitlabHttpClient.searchProjects(any(), any(), any(), anyInt(), anyInt())).thenReturn(new ProjectList(new LinkedList<>(), 1, 10, 0));
+    when(gitlabApplicationClient.searchProjects(any(), any(), any(), anyInt(), anyInt())).thenReturn(new ProjectList(new LinkedList<>(), 1, 10, 0));
     UserDto user = db.users().insertUser();
     userSession.logIn(user).addPermission(PROVISION_PROJECTS);
     AlmSettingDto almSetting = db.almSettings().insertBitbucketAlmSetting();
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ public class SearchGitlabReposActionIT {
       "https://example.gitlab.com/group/gitlab-repo-name-2");
     Project gitlabProject3 = new Project(3L, "Gitlab repo name 3", "Group / Gitlab repo name 3", "gitlab-repo-name-3", "group/gitlab-repo-name-3",
       "https://example.gitlab.com/group/gitlab-repo-name-3");
-    when(gitlabHttpClient.searchProjects(any(), any(), any(), anyInt(), anyInt()))
+    when(gitlabApplicationClient.searchProjects(any(), any(), any(), anyInt(), anyInt()))
       .thenReturn(
         new ProjectList(Arrays.asList(gitlabProject1, gitlabProject2, gitlabProject3), 1, 3, 10));
 
diff --git a/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/CheckPatAction.java b/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/CheckPatAction.java
index a9fc2ad8d6d..212bf09c2c7 100644
--- a/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/CheckPatAction.java
+++ b/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/CheckPatAction.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ package org.sonar.server.almintegration.ws;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.azure.AzureDevOpsHttpClient;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.bitbucket.bitbucketcloud.BitbucketCloudRestClient;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.bitbucketserver.BitbucketServerRestClient;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabHttpClient;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabApplicationClient;
 import org.sonar.api.server.ws.Change;
 import org.sonar.api.server.ws.Request;
 import org.sonar.api.server.ws.Response;
@@ -50,19 +50,19 @@ public class CheckPatAction implements AlmIntegrationsWsAction {
   private final AzureDevOpsHttpClient azureDevOpsHttpClient;
   private final BitbucketCloudRestClient bitbucketCloudRestClient;
   private final BitbucketServerRestClient bitbucketServerRestClient;
-  private final GitlabHttpClient gitlabHttpClient;
+  private final GitlabApplicationClient gitlabApplicationClient;
 
   public CheckPatAction(DbClient dbClient, UserSession userSession,
     AzureDevOpsHttpClient azureDevOpsHttpClient,
     BitbucketCloudRestClient bitbucketCloudRestClient,
     BitbucketServerRestClient bitbucketServerRestClient,
-    GitlabHttpClient gitlabHttpClient) {
+    GitlabApplicationClient gitlabApplicationClient) {
     this.dbClient = dbClient;
     this.userSession = userSession;
     this.azureDevOpsHttpClient = azureDevOpsHttpClient;
     this.bitbucketCloudRestClient = bitbucketCloudRestClient;
     this.bitbucketServerRestClient = bitbucketServerRestClient;
-    this.gitlabHttpClient = gitlabHttpClient;
+    this.gitlabApplicationClient = gitlabApplicationClient;
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ public class CheckPatAction implements AlmIntegrationsWsAction {
             requireNonNull(almPatDto.getPersonalAccessToken(), PAT_CANNOT_BE_NULL));
           break;
         case GITLAB:
-          gitlabHttpClient.searchProjects(
+          gitlabApplicationClient.searchProjects(
             requireNonNull(almSettingDto.getUrl(), URL_CANNOT_BE_NULL),
             requireNonNull(almPatDto.getPersonalAccessToken(), PAT_CANNOT_BE_NULL),
             null, null, null);
diff --git a/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/ImportGitLabProjectAction.java b/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/ImportGitLabProjectAction.java
index c532245f5e3..e5e0318427c 100644
--- a/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/ImportGitLabProjectAction.java
+++ b/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/ImportGitLabProjectAction.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import java.util.Optional;
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import javax.inject.Inject;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitLabBranch;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabHttpClient;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabApplicationClient;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.Project;
 import org.sonar.api.server.ws.Change;
 import org.sonar.api.server.ws.Request;
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ public class ImportGitLabProjectAction implements AlmIntegrationsWsAction {
   private final DbClient dbClient;
   private final UserSession userSession;
   private final ProjectDefaultVisibility projectDefaultVisibility;
-  private final GitlabHttpClient gitlabHttpClient;
+  private final GitlabApplicationClient gitlabApplicationClient;
   private final ComponentUpdater componentUpdater;
   private final ImportHelper importHelper;
   private final ProjectKeyGenerator projectKeyGenerator;
@@ -79,13 +79,13 @@ public class ImportGitLabProjectAction implements AlmIntegrationsWsAction {
 
   @Inject
   public ImportGitLabProjectAction(DbClient dbClient, UserSession userSession,
-    ProjectDefaultVisibility projectDefaultVisibility, GitlabHttpClient gitlabHttpClient,
+    ProjectDefaultVisibility projectDefaultVisibility, GitlabApplicationClient gitlabApplicationClient,
     ComponentUpdater componentUpdater, ImportHelper importHelper, ProjectKeyGenerator projectKeyGenerator, NewCodeDefinitionResolver newCodeDefinitionResolver,
     DefaultBranchNameResolver defaultBranchNameResolver) {
     this.dbClient = dbClient;
     this.userSession = userSession;
     this.projectDefaultVisibility = projectDefaultVisibility;
-    this.gitlabHttpClient = gitlabHttpClient;
+    this.gitlabApplicationClient = gitlabApplicationClient;
     this.componentUpdater = componentUpdater;
     this.importHelper = importHelper;
     this.projectKeyGenerator = projectKeyGenerator;
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ public class ImportGitLabProjectAction implements AlmIntegrationsWsAction {
       long gitlabProjectId = request.mandatoryParamAsLong(PARAM_GITLAB_PROJECT_ID);
 
       String gitlabUrl = requireNonNull(almSettingDto.getUrl(), "DevOps Platform gitlabUrl cannot be null");
-      Project gitlabProject = gitlabHttpClient.getProject(gitlabUrl, pat, gitlabProjectId);
+      Project gitlabProject = gitlabApplicationClient.getProject(gitlabUrl, pat, gitlabProjectId);
 
       Optional<String> almMainBranchName = getAlmDefaultBranch(pat, gitlabProjectId, gitlabUrl);
 
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ public class ImportGitLabProjectAction implements AlmIntegrationsWsAction {
   }
 
   private Optional<String> getAlmDefaultBranch(String pat, long gitlabProjectId, String gitlabUrl) {
-    Optional<GitLabBranch> almMainBranch = gitlabHttpClient.getBranches(gitlabUrl, pat, gitlabProjectId).stream().filter(GitLabBranch::isDefault).findFirst();
+    Optional<GitLabBranch> almMainBranch = gitlabApplicationClient.getBranches(gitlabUrl, pat, gitlabProjectId).stream().filter(GitLabBranch::isDefault).findFirst();
     return almMainBranch.map(GitLabBranch::getName);
   }
 
diff --git a/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/SearchGitlabReposAction.java b/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/SearchGitlabReposAction.java
index a27f3280dc4..223421dde73 100644
--- a/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/SearchGitlabReposAction.java
+++ b/server/sonar-webserver-webapi/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/almintegration/ws/gitlab/SearchGitlabReposAction.java
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.function.BinaryOperator;
 import java.util.function.Function;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabHttpClient;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabApplicationClient;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.Project;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.ProjectList;
 import org.sonar.api.server.ws.Request;
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@ public class SearchGitlabReposAction implements AlmIntegrationsWsAction {
 
   private final DbClient dbClient;
   private final UserSession userSession;
-  private final GitlabHttpClient gitlabHttpClient;
+  private final GitlabApplicationClient gitlabApplicationClient;
 
-  public SearchGitlabReposAction(DbClient dbClient, UserSession userSession, GitlabHttpClient gitlabHttpClient) {
+  public SearchGitlabReposAction(DbClient dbClient, UserSession userSession, GitlabApplicationClient gitlabApplicationClient) {
     this.dbClient = dbClient;
     this.userSession = userSession;
-    this.gitlabHttpClient = gitlabHttpClient;
+    this.gitlabApplicationClient = gitlabApplicationClient;
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ public class SearchGitlabReposAction implements AlmIntegrationsWsAction {
       String personalAccessToken = almPatDto.map(AlmPatDto::getPersonalAccessToken).orElseThrow(() -> new IllegalArgumentException("No personal access token found"));
       String gitlabUrl = requireNonNull(almSettingDto.getUrl(), "DevOps Platform url cannot be null");
 
-      ProjectList gitlabProjectList = gitlabHttpClient
+      ProjectList gitlabProjectList = gitlabApplicationClient
         .searchProjects(gitlabUrl, personalAccessToken, projectName, pageNumber, pageSize);
 
       Map<String, ProjectKeyName> sqProjectsKeyByGitlabProjectId = getSqProjectsKeyByGitlabProjectId(dbSession, almSettingDto, gitlabProjectList);
diff --git a/server/sonar-webserver/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/platform/platformlevel/PlatformLevel4.java b/server/sonar-webserver/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/platform/platformlevel/PlatformLevel4.java
index fc9b920c860..a57327580b2 100644
--- a/server/sonar-webserver/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/platform/platformlevel/PlatformLevel4.java
+++ b/server/sonar-webserver/src/main/java/org/sonar/server/platform/platformlevel/PlatformLevel4.java
@@ -33,11 +33,14 @@ import org.sonar.alm.client.github.GithubGlobalSettingsValidator;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.GithubHeaders;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.GithubPaginatedHttpClient;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.GithubPermissionConverter;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.github.RatioBasedRateLimitChecker;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.RatioBasedRateLimitChecker;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.config.GithubProvisioningConfigValidator;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.github.security.GithubAppSecurityImpl;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabApplicationHttpClient;
 import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabGlobalSettingsValidator;
-import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabHttpClient;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabHeaders;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabApplicationClient;
+import org.sonar.alm.client.gitlab.GitlabPaginatedHttpClient;
 import org.sonar.api.resources.ResourceTypes;
 import org.sonar.api.server.rule.RulesDefinitionXmlLoader;
 import org.sonar.auth.bitbucket.BitbucketModule;
@@ -555,22 +558,25 @@ public class PlatformLevel4 extends PlatformLevel {
       ProjectKeyGenerator.class,
       RatioBasedRateLimitChecker.class,
       GithubAppSecurityImpl.class,
-      GithubApplicationClientImpl.class,
-      GithubPaginatedHttpClient.class,
       GithubHeaders.class,
       GithubApplicationHttpClient.class,
+      GithubPaginatedHttpClient.class,
+      GithubApplicationClientImpl.class,
       GithubProvisioningConfigValidator.class,
       GithubProvisioningWs.class,
       GithubProjectCreatorFactory.class,
       GithubPermissionConverter.class,
       BitbucketCloudRestClientConfiguration.class,
       BitbucketServerRestClient.class,
-      GitlabHttpClient.class,
       AzureDevOpsHttpClient.class,
       new AlmIntegrationsWSModule(),
       BitbucketCloudValidator.class,
       BitbucketServerSettingsValidator.class,
       GithubGlobalSettingsValidator.class,
+      GitlabHeaders.class,
+      GitlabApplicationHttpClient.class,
+      GitlabPaginatedHttpClient.class,
+      GitlabApplicationClient.class,
       GitlabGlobalSettingsValidator.class,
       AzureDevOpsValidator.class,