Building Efficient Node.js Workflows in GitHub Actions: Leveraging Caching and Modular Job Structures

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  1. checkout

    Action for checking out a repo

    What is actions/checkout and actions/setup-node

  2. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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  3. setup-node

    Set up your GitHub Actions workflow with a specific version of node.js

    What is actions/checkout and actions/setup-node

  4. Puts Debuggerer

    Ruby library for improved puts debugging, automatically displaying bonus useful information such as source line number and source code.

    GitHub Actions hosted runners provide locally cached Node.js versions based on the Runner Image, you can also access this cache in your self-hosted runner if it has access to github.com or you can set up tool cache on self-hosted runners to cache the required Node.js versions locally.

  5. runner-images

    GitHub Actions runner images

    GitHub Actions hosted runners provide locally cached Node.js versions based on the Runner Image, you can also access this cache in your self-hosted runner if it has access to github.com or you can set up tool cache on self-hosted runners to cache the required Node.js versions locally.

  6. cache

    Cache dependencies and build outputs in GitHub Actions

    We can use another amazing action provided by GitHub, actions/cache to cache our dependencies from our first job run and use that cache for subsequent jobs.

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