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Hands-on GitHub Actions: Implement CI/CD with GitHub Action Workflows for Your Applications
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Hands-on GitHub Actions: Implement CI/CD with GitHub Action Workflows for Your Applications

by Chaminda Chandrasekara, Pushpa Herath
February 2021
Intermediate to advanced
173 pages
2h 28m
English
Apress
Content preview from Hands-on GitHub Actions: Implement CI/CD with GitHub Action Workflows for Your Applications
© The Author(s), under exclusive license to APress Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2021
C. Chandrasekara, P. HerathHands-on GitHub Actionshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6464-5_6

6. Using Self-Hosted Runners

Chaminda Chandrasekara1   and Pushpa Herath2
(1)
Dedigamuwa, Sri Lanka
(2)
Hanguranketha, Sri Lanka
 

GitHub provides hosted runners, or in other words, Windows, Linux, and macOS machines, as workflow runners. Hosted runner information can be found at https://github.com/actions/virtual-environments/tree/main/images. A VM runner–supported software list is specified in the readme.md file in each repo folder.

You may have specific software needs to build and deploy your applications. You may want to deploy to an on-premises environment utilizing ...

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