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# Ubuntu Actions Runner Image Analysis

**Last Updated**: 2026-02-14
**Source**: [Ubuntu 24.04 Runner Image Documentation](https://github.com/actions/runner-images/blob/main/images/ubuntu/Ubuntu2404-Readme.md)
**Last Updated**: 2026-02-20
**Source**: [Ubuntu 24.04 Runner Image Documentation](https://github.com/actions/runner-images/blob/ubuntu24/20260201.15/images/ubuntu/Ubuntu2404-Readme.md)
**Ubuntu Version**: 24.04.3 LTS
**Image Version**: 20260201.15.1
**Kernel Version**: 6.11.0-1018-azure
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The runner image is maintained by GitHub in the [actions/runner-images](https://github.com/actions/runner-images) repository and is updated regularly with security patches and new tool versions.

## Upcoming Changes

> **[Windows/Ubuntu] Docker Server and Client will be updated to version 29.1.*, Docker Compose will be updated to version 2.40.3 on February 9th, 2026** ([#13474](https://github.com/actions/runner-images/issues/13474))

## Included Software Summary

The Ubuntu 24.04 runner includes:
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## References

- **Runner Image Repository**: https://github.com/actions/runner-images
- **Ubuntu 24.04 Documentation**: https://github.com/actions/runner-images/blob/main/images/ubuntu/Ubuntu2404-Readme.md
- **Ubuntu 24.04 Documentation**: https://github.com/actions/runner-images/blob/ubuntu24/20260201.15/images/ubuntu/Ubuntu2404-Readme.md
- **Ubuntu Server Documentation**: https://ubuntu.com/server/docs
- **Docker Documentation**: https://docs.docker.com/
- **GitHub Actions Documentation**: https://docs.github.com/en/actions
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