AWS Setup


Runner Installation on AWS

Install the runner on your AWS account by launching our Cloudformation stack in 5 minutes!

A runner is associated with an environment. So you can install multiple runners for an organization. This enables you to use different AWS accounts for test and production environments.

Steps


  1. Setup runner

Setup runner on the environment creation page. Click on Setup runner link.


setup deployment runner
  1. Launch Cloudformation stack


    Select the region where you want to install the runner and launch the Cloudformation stack.


    launch-deployment-runner-cloudformation-template
  2. Select subnet where you want to install the runner


    Sign in to your AWS account. On the Cloudformation stack creation page, select the subnet on which you want to install the runner. Then click on the Create stack button to start the installation process.

deployment-runner-subnet
  1. Check the logs for runner installation
    Check the cloudformation event logs to confirm that the runner is installed without any error
deployment-runner-installation-event-logs

We don't have visibility if there's an error on AWS during installation.


AWS cost for running the runner


The runner is installed on an ECS cluster. It switches off automatically when there is no deployment job.

The monthly AWS cost for the runner varies from $8 to $40 depending on your usage.


Email us at hello@deployment.io if there's any installation error, or you have any questions.