# Aws

!!! info "Architectural Context"
    Detailed reference for Aws in the context of Cloud Providers (Hyperscalers).

## Platform Engineering

### Infrastructure as Code

#### GitHub Actions Runners

##### AWS

  - **(2024)** [==RunsOn: Self-hosted GitHub Actions Runners in AWS==](https://runs-on.com) <span class='md-tag md-tag--critical'>[ADVANCED LEVEL]</span> 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 <span class='md-tag md-tag--success'>[DE FACTO STANDARD]</span> — A commercial-grade, highly efficient solution for hosting ephemeral, auto-scaled GitHub Actions runners directly on your AWS account. Delivers a significant reduction in GitHub Actions spend (up to 10x) using cheap EC2 spot instances, fast cache persistence, and seamless setup.

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