Exam GitHub-Actions Topic 3 Question 1 Discussion

Actual exam question for GitHub's GitHub-Actions exam
Question #: 1
Topic #: 3
Without the need to use additional infrastructure, what is the simplest and most maintainable method for configuring a workflow job to provide access to an empty PostgreSQL database?

Suggested Answer: A Vote an answer

GitHub Actions supports the use of service containers, which allows you to spin up a PostgreSQL database (or any other service) in a Docker container during your workflow. You can pull a PostgreSQL image from Docker Hub, and the container will automatically be available to your workflow job. This method requires no additional infrastructure and is easy to configure and maintain, as you simply define the container in the workflow file.

by Omar at Oct 15, 2026, 03:50 AM

Limited Time Offer

15%

Off

Get Premium GitHub-Actions Questions as Interactive Self Test Engine or PDF

Comments

Chosen Answer:
This is a voting comment (?) , you can switch to a simple comment.
Switch to a voting comment New
Nick name: Submit Cancel
A voting comment increases the vote count for the chosen answer by one.

Upvoting a comment with a selected answer will also increase the vote count towards that answer by one. So if you see a comment that you already agree with, you can upvote it instead of posting a new comment.
0
0
0
10