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The runner has to have a communication channel to the main GitLab server.

If you’d like to follow along using this blog in a simple proof-of-concept (PoC), it’s acceptable to use choose a free tier option. The software is installed on a typical AWS EC2 Instance running Amazon Linux 2 as an OS. This document walks through the steps used to install the runner software. Using GitLab on AWS for implementing CI/CD tasks is made possible by using an EC2 Instance that’s allocated for use by GitLab as a “runner.” Runners execute the commands included in the pipeline definition. GitLab is a powerful, all-in-one package for use as a source code repository as well as a full continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI/CD) suite.