Actuated Blog
The latest news, tutorials, case-studies, and announcements.
Alex shares lessons from building a managed service for GitHub Actions with Firecracker.
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Alex Ellis
QEMU is a convenient way to publish containers for multiple architectures, but it can be incredibly slow. Native is much faster.
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Alex Ellis
See how BYO bare-metal made a 6 hour GitHub Actions build complete 25x faster.
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Alex Ellis
From building cloud images, to running NixOS tests and the android emulator, we look at how and why you'd want to run a VM in GitHub Actions.
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Han Verstraete
Learn how we made a Golang project build 4x faster using GitHub's built-in caching mechanism.
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Han Verstraete
Learn how to publish container images for both Arm and Intel machines from GitHub Actions.
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Alex Ellis
Learn how to add a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) to your containers with GitHub Actions in a few easy steps.
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Alex Ellis
GitHub warns against using self-hosted Actions runners for public repositories - but why? And are there alternatives?
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Alex Ellis
GitHub doesn't provide hosted Arm runners, so how can you use native Arm runners safely & securely?
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Alex Ellis
I saw an opportunity to fix self-hosted runners for GitHub Actions. Actuated is now in pilot and aims to solve most if not all of the friction.
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Alex Ellis