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