docker-github-runner-linux vs acr

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docker-github-runner-linux		acr
	Project
5	Mentions	1
28	Stars	163
-	Growth	1.2%
6.1	Activity	5.3
2 days ago	Latest Commit	19 days ago
PowerShell	Language
MIT License	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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docker-github-runner-linux

Posts with mentions or reviews of docker-github-runner-linux. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-13.

Hosting your self hosted runners on GitHub Codespaces
4 projects | dev.to | 13 Aug 2022

We will actually be using a very similar approach for the docker image configuration based on one of my previous blog posts, 'Create a Docker based Self Hosted GitHub runner Linux container'. So do check out that post also if you wanted more info on how self hosted GitHub runner containers work.
Run Docker based GitHub runner containers on Azure Container Apps (ACA)
2 projects | dev.to | 26 Jun 2022

You can use the following example workflow: kedaScaleTest.yml
Running Docker based GitHub runner containers on Azure Container Instances (ACI)
1 project | dev.to | 17 Jun 2022

For this step I will use a PowerShell script, Prepare-RBAC-ACI.ps1 running Azure-CLI, to create a Resource Group and grant access to our GitHub Service Principal App we created in the previous post.
Storing Docker based GitHub runner containers on Azure Container Registry (ACR)
3 projects | dev.to | 15 Jun 2022

I hope you have enjoyed this post and have learned something new. You can find the code samples used in this blog post on my GitHub project: docker-github-runner-windows or docker-github-runner-linux. ❤️
Create a Docker based Self Hosted GitHub runner Linux container
4 projects | dev.to | 12 Jun 2022

Open VSCode, you can clone the repo found on my GitHub project docker-github-runner-linux which contains all the files or simply follow along with the following steps. We will prepare a script that will be needed as part of our docker image creation.

acr

Posts with mentions or reviews of acr. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-04.

Introducing GKE image streaming for fast application startup and autoscaling
3 projects | /r/kubernetes | 4 Nov 2021

Microsoft were working on something similar for ACR a few years ago: https://github.com/Azure/acr/blob/main/docs/teleport/README.md it’s a shame this never turned into anything, or at least, not that I’m aware of.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing docker-github-runner-linux and acr you can also consider the following projects:

private-aks-cluster-terraform-devops - This sample shows how to create a private AKS cluster using Terraform and Azure DevOps

stargz-snapshotter - Fast container image distribution plugin with lazy pulling

runner - The Runner for GitHub Actions :rocket:

kube-fledged - A kubernetes operator for creating and managing a cache of container images directly on the cluster worker nodes, so application pods start almost instantly

wsl2-podman - Script for installing WSL2 + podman and podman-compose (or docker and docker-compose)

docker-github-runner-windows - Repository for building a self hosted GitHub runner as a windows container

azure-container-apps - Roadmap and issues for Azure Container Apps

GitHub-Codespaces-Lab - GitHub CodeSpaces Demo Lab Repository