Important
Project name is now Blue Agent! Was previously known as Azure Pipelines Agent.
Blue Agent
Blue Agent is self-hosted agent in Kubernetes, cheap to run, secure, auto-scaled and easy to deploy.
Celebrating the community
We broke through 2,000,000 container pulls in August! ð
Features
- ðïļ Allow to build containers inside the agent using BuildKit.
- ðŠ Performances can be customized depending of the engineering needs, which goes far beyond the Microsoft-hosted agent.
- ðĩ Can run air-gapped (no internet access).
- ð Agent register and restart itself.
- ð§ Packaged with common automation tools (jq, PowerShell Core, Python 3, rsync, ...).
- ðĨïļ Available with Azure Linux, Debian, Ubuntu, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Windows Server
Best practices for safety
- ð° Cheap to run (dynamic provisioning of agents, can scale from 0 to 100+ in few seconds with KEDA).
- ðĶ SBOM (Software Bill of Materials) is packaged with each container image.
- ð System updates are applied every day.
- ð Build authenticity can be cryptographically verified with Cosign and GPG.
- ðŠķ Slim container images by design.
How to deploy
Deployment is available using Helm on a Kubernetes cluster or Bicep on Azure Container Apps.
Documentation
Documentation is available at clemlesne.github.io/blue-agent.