Free CI Minutes Are Gone: Setting Up a GitHub Actions Self-Hosted Runner on Linux
📰 Dev.to · Furkan Köykıran
Learn to set up a self-hosted GitHub Actions runner on Linux to save on CI minutes and optimize your workflow
Action Steps
- Check your available GitHub Actions minutes using the GitHub API
- Set up a Linux server to host your self-hosted runner
- Configure the self-hosted runner using the GitHub Actions configuration file
- Install the necessary dependencies and software on your Linux server
- Test your self-hosted runner to ensure it's working correctly
Who Needs to Know This
DevOps teams and developers can benefit from this setup to reduce costs and increase efficiency in their CI/CD pipelines
Key Insight
💡 Self-hosted runners can help reduce costs and increase efficiency in CI/CD pipelines
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💡 Save on CI minutes by setting up a self-hosted GitHub Actions runner on Linux!
Key Takeaways
Learn to set up a self-hosted GitHub Actions runner on Linux to save on CI minutes and optimize your workflow
Full Article
When your monthly 3,000 GitHub Actions minutes run out mid-project, you have two options: upgrade your plan or turn the server you already have into a runner. I did the second one.
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