

If you want GitLab to send notification emails you can either install Postfix from the command below or if you want to use another transactional mail service such as SendGrid, MailChimp, etc you can configure using GitLab SMTP settings after installation. Then install the necessary dependencies sudo apt-get install -y curl openssh-server ca-certificates The first thing you need to run is the update or upgrade. Login to your Ubuntu 20.04 / 18.04 system and run the following commands in the terminal to install GitLab dependencies. (optional) Domain or subdomain pointing to the server IP address.RAM: Gitlab recommends 4 GB for Gitlab Setup.In this article, we will go step by step to install the latest version of GitLab CE on Ubuntu 20.04 / 18.04 Server.īelow should be your laptop or desktop minimum configuration: There are three different editions of GitLab available, Community Edition (CE), Enterprise Edition (EE), and a GitLab-hosted version. The community edition is open-sourced and freely available to install and setup. GitLab allows you to host your Git repository that can be accessed from either your local LAN / WAN / local server or (if you have an available public IP address) from outside your company. GitLab CE is generally used for Software development teams, it has a lot of features like version control, code review, monitoring, CI & CD, issue management, wiki, etc.

GitLab CE(Community Edition) is a free and opensource web-based git manager tool & it’s written in Ruby.
