Use Self-Hosted Arm64-based runners in GitHub Actions for CI/CD
Introduction
Background: GitHub Actions and CI/CD
Further Context
Setting up the DockerHub Repository
Prepare GitHub Repository
Prepare the runner
Create the Self-Hosted Runner in GitHub
Running CI/CD pipeline
Summary
Next Steps

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About this Learning Path

Skill level:  Introductory
Reading time:  20 min
Last updated:  03 Sep 2025
Skill level:
  Introductory
Reading time:
  20 min
Last updated:
  03 Sep 2025
Author:Dawid Borycki
Arm IP:Cortex-A
Tags: Migration to Arm Linux .NET Visual Studio Code
Author:
  • Dawid Borycki
Arm IP:
Cortex-A
Tags:
Migration to Arm Linux .NET Visual Studio Code

Who is this for?

This Learning Path is for software developers and IT practitioners who want to learn how to use GitHub Actions for CI/CD purposes.

What will you learn?

Upon completion of this Learning Path, you will be able to:

  • Create a CI/CD pipeline in GitHub.
  • Use a self-hosted runner.
  • Build and push the Docker image to DockerHub.

Prerequisites

Before starting, you will need the following:

  • An Arm64-powered machine, either virtual or physical. This Learning Path demonstration uses an Arm64-powered VM with Ubuntu 22.04.
  • A DockerHub account. You can set up a free account here .
  • A GitHub account. You can sign up here .
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