Chapter 7: Running Your Workflows
In this chapter, I’ll show you the different options for running your workflows. We’ll investigate hosted and self-hosted runners, and I’ll explain how you can tackle hybrid-cloud scenarios or hardware-in-the-loop tests using the different hosting options. I’ll also show you how to set up, manage, and scale self-hosted runners, and I’ll show you how you can approach monitoring and troubleshooting.
The following are the core topics that we will cover in this chapter:
- Hosted runners
- Self-hosted runners
- Managing access with runner groups
- Using labels
- Scaling your self-hosted runners
- Monitoring and troubleshooting
Hosted runners
We already used hosted runners in the previous chapter. Hosted runners are GitHub-hosted ...
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