GitLab Runner: 3. Pick an instance size and a region

This documentation is part of the Automate with the CLI guide. View the full guide here: Start GitLab-Runner, retrieve its credentials, and change its configuration programmatically with the Stackhero CLI.

👋 Welcome to the Stackhero documentation!

Stackhero provides a straightforward GitLab Runner cloud solution that makes running your GitLab CI/CD jobs efficient and hassle-free. Here is what you can expect:

  • Unlimited CI/CD minutes: run your pipelines as often as you need, with no per-minute billing or unexpected charges.
  • Multiple concurrent jobs: accelerate your development by running several jobs in parallel.
  • The Docker executor with Docker-in-Docker support: easily build and push container images as part of your CI/CD process.
  • Works seamlessly with both GitLab.com and self-managed GitLab instances.
  • A private, dedicated infrastructure with fast NVMe/SSD storage ensures stable and predictable build performance.
  • Available in 🇪🇺 Europe and 🇺🇸 USA regions to suit your team's needs.

Save time: you can connect your first GitLab Runner and start running pipelines in just a few minutes!

# List instance sizes for your service store (use the NAME column for --instance)
stackhero instances-store-list --service-store=gitlab-runner

# List available regions (names like "europe")
stackhero regions-list