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Self-hosted runners, GPU runners, pricing, billing, and cost optimization.

Self-hosted runner cost optimization after GitHub pricing shift - strategies to reduce CI/CD spend
Eddie Wang
Eddie Wang

Self-Hosted Runner Cost Optimization After GitHub's Pricing Shift

Runners
10 min read
Runner compute parity is here - why the real CI/CD race is what happens after the build completes
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed

Runner Compute Parity Is Here. The Real Race Is After the Build.

Runners
9 min read
CI queue depth is the next runner bottleneck - why waiting time now matters more than raw compute
Eddie Wang
Eddie Wang

CI Queue Depth Is the Next Runner Bottleneck

Runners
7 min read
Tenki vs RunsOn - comparing GitHub Actions runner pricing, architecture, and operational complexity
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed

Tenki vs. RunsOn: Pricing, Architecture, and Ops

Runners
11 min read
Self-hosted GitHub Actions runners in 2026 - ARC deployment, security, and cost analysis
Eddie Wang
Eddie Wang

Self-Hosted Runners in 2026: ARC, Security, Cost

Runners
11 min read
Alert that GitHub Actions runner enforcement policy begins June 29
Eddie Wang
Eddie Wang

GitHub Actions Runner Enforcement Starts June 29

Runners
6 min read
Self-Hosted Runners Are a Maintenance Trap
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed

Self-Hosted Runners Are a Maintenance Trap

Runners
8 min read
Comparison of Tenki runners versus GitHub-hosted runners for CI/CD workflows
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed

Tenki vs. GitHub-Hosted Runners: Pricing, Specs, and What Ships with Your Build Minutes

Runners
8 min read
Analysis showing CI vendor shutdowns represent a recurring pattern rather than isolated events
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed

CI Vendor Shutdowns Are a Pattern, Not a Fluke

Runners
9 min read
Guide to cutting GitHub Actions costs by 90% in 2026
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed

Cut Your GitHub Actions Bill by 90% in 2026

Runners
10 min read
GitHub Copilot code review pricing change - now consumes GitHub Actions minutes from your quota
Eddie Wang
Eddie Wang

Copilot Code Review Now Costs Actions Minutes

Runners
7 min read
Tenki's analysis of Depot CI's claim to have rebuilt CI for AI agents
Eddie Wang
Eddie Wang

Depot CI Says It Rebuilt CI for Agents. Here's Tenki's Take.

Runners
9 min read
GitHub Actions runner pricing update postponed - guide to modeling CI costs
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed

GitHub Actions Runner Pricing Postponed: Model Your CI Costs Now

Runners
9 min read
BuildJet to Tenki Runners migration guide - configuring labels, cache strategies, and cost optimization
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed

Migrate BuildJet to Tenki Runners: Labels, Cache, Costs

Runners
7 min read
Comparison of GitHub Actions runner options and providers for 2026
Eddie Wang
Eddie Wang

GitHub Actions Runner Showdown 2026

Runners
12 min read
Guide on auditing changes when ubuntu-latest updates to Ubuntu 24.04 in CI environments
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed

ubuntu-latest is Ubuntu 24.04: What to Audit

Runners
8 min read
From Provision to Shutdown The Lifecycle of a Tenki Runner
Marina Rivosecchi
Marina Rivosecchi

From Provision to Shutdown: The Lifecycle of a Tenki Runner

Runners
5 min read
illustration explaining GitHub Actions runners, showing how they execute CI/CD workflows for automation in software development.
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed

What Are GitHub Actions Runners? A Complete Beginner’s Guide to CI/CD Workflows

Runners
7 min read
Guide showing how to migrate from GitHub-hosted runners to self-hosted runners to reduce cloud costs in three minutes.
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed
Hayssem Vazquez-Elsayed

How to Migrate from GitHub-hosted Runners and Save on Cloud Costs in 3 Minutes

Runners
5 min read