How to shutdown GitLab deployed using Docker?

To properly shut down a GitLab instance deployed in Docker, you can follow these steps:

1. Open the terminal or command line interface and log in to the Docker host.
2. Use the following command to find the ID or name of the running GitLab container:
3. Show me the list of active containers.
4. Stop the GitLab container using the following command based on the output result from the previous step.
5. Stop the Docker container with the specified ID or name.
6. Wait for a moment to make sure that the GitLab container has successfully stopped.
7. Delete the stopped GitLab container using the following command.
8. delete the specified Docker container by its ID or name
9. Note: If you wish to retain the data and configuration of GitLab, please skip this step.
10. Remove GitLab data volumes (if any) using the following command:
11. Remove the volume named using Docker.
12. Please note that if you skip step 5, it is recommended not to delete the data volume in order to preserve data and configuration for future restarts of GitLab.

You have now successfully shut down and deleted the GitLab instance deployed with Docker.