---
title: Using containerized services
shortTitle: Containerized services
intro: 'You can use containerized services in your {% data variables.product.prodname_actions %} workflows.'
versions:
  fpt: '*'
  ghes: '*'
  ghec: '*'
redirect_from:
  - /actions/automating-your-workflow-with-github-actions/using-databases-and-services
  - /actions/configuring-and-managing-workflows/using-databases-and-service-containers
  - /actions/guides/using-databases-and-service-containers
  - /actions/using-containerized-services
children:
  - /about-service-containers
  - /creating-postgresql-service-containers
  - /creating-redis-service-containers
---