Standard runners
Use standard runners for:- Test suites.
- Build jobs.
- Linting.
- Container image builds.
- Deployment scripts.
Larger runners
Use larger runners when jobs need:- More memory.
- More CPU.
- Larger caches.
- Faster dependency installs.
- Heavy Docker builds.
Choosing a runner
Runner availability depends on project settings and the compute locations enabled for your account.