Learn about the concept of runners in GitHub Actions.
GitHub offers hosted virtual machines to run workflows. The virtual machine contains an environment of tools, packages, and settings available for GitHub Actions to use.
Organize and govern your workflows with GitHub-hosted larger runners using runner groups, concurrency policies, and granular access controls.
You can host your own runners and customize the environment used to run jobs in your GitHub Actions workflows.
Private networking with GitHub-hosted runners
You can connect GitHub-hosted runners to resources on a private network, including package registries, secret managers, and other on-premises services.
Use runner groups to control access to runners and organize runners across your organization or enterprise.
Learn about what a runner scale set is and how they can interact with the Actions Runner Controller.
You can host your own runners and customize the environment used to run jobs in your GitHub Actions workflows.
Support for Actions Runner Controller
What to know before you contact GitHub Support for assistance with Actions Runner Controller.