🚀 Complete GitLab CE 18 Installation Tutorial | Production-Grade Setup on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
In this comprehensive 40-minute tutorial, you'll learn how to install and configure GitLab Community Edition 18.x from scratch on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS with professional best practices used in enterprise environments.
🎯 What You'll Learn:
✅ LVM storage configuration for GitLab data isolation
✅ Self-signed TLS certificate generation for HTTPS
✅ GitLab CE 18.x installation and optimization
✅ GitLab Runner 18.5.0 setup with Docker executor
✅ Complete CI/CD pipeline validation
✅ Troubleshooting common installation issues
⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Introduction & Prerequisites
02:30 - Chapter 1: LVM Storage Preparation
08:45 - Chapter 2: System Configuration & TLS Certificates
15:20 - Chapter 3: Installing GitLab CE 18.x
25:10 - Chapter 4: GitLab Runner Installation & Configuration
35:00 - Chapter 5: CI/CD Pipeline Validation
📋 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
4 CPU cores minimum
8 GB RAM
20 GB system disk + 40 GB data disk
Root access
🔧 TECHNOLOGIES COVERED:
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👨💻 INSTRUCTOR:
Bekroundjo Akoley Aristide - Solutions Architect & DevOps Trainer
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🎓 RECOMMENDED FOR:
DevOps Engineers
System Administrators
Cloud Engineers
CI/CD Specialists
IT Infrastructure Teams
💡 NEXT STEPS:
After mastering this installation, check out our advanced GitLab tutorials:
GitLab CI/CD Advanced Pipelines
GitLab Container Registry Configuration
GitLab High Availability Setup
Kubernetes Integration with GitLab
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📌 CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction
02:30 LVM Storage Setup
08:45 System Configuration
15:20 GitLab CE Installation
25:10 GitLab Runner Setup
35:00 Pipeline Validation
38:30 Wrap-up
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