diff --git a/.github/workflows/ai-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ai-tests.yml
index 6684dc0949c..7f579157731 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ai-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ai-tests.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   test:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
 
     env:
       OPENAI_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.OPENAI_API_KEY }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/autofix_linters.yml b/.github/workflows/autofix_linters.yml
index 9b2f1d5c6b5..e24443c07bb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/autofix_linters.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/autofix_linters.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   autofix:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-2vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     permissions:
       contents: write
     if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' && (github.event.label.name == 'autofix') }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/avoid-typos.yml b/.github/workflows/avoid-typos.yml
index 3a03edd58f5..9897266012e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/avoid-typos.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/avoid-typos.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ permissions:
 jobs:
   misspell:
     name: runner / misspell
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     steps:
       - name: Check out code.
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs-last-changed.yml b/.github/workflows/docs-last-changed.yml
index 5025e4b0d10..a7ebfdb0653 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs-last-changed.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs-last-changed.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   deploy:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
 
     env:
       NEXT_PUBLIC_SUPABASE_URL: ${{ secrets.SEARCH_SUPABASE_URL }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs-lint-v2-comment.yml b/.github/workflows/docs-lint-v2-comment.yml
index cd882ce80bc..f69e2fc4f49 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs-lint-v2-comment.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs-lint-v2-comment.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   comment_on_pr:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     if: github.event.workflow_run.event == 'pull_request' && github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'failure'
     steps:
       - id: download_artifact
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs-lint-v2-scheduled.yml b/.github/workflows/docs-lint-v2-scheduled.yml
index 1eeeb3315dc..50b05c702c5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs-lint-v2-scheduled.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs-lint-v2-scheduled.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   lint-all:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs-lint-v2.yml b/.github/workflows/docs-lint-v2.yml
index ac6f230e817..2592f498867 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs-lint-v2.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs-lint-v2.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ permissions:
 jobs:
   supa-mdx-lint:
     name: supa-mdx-lint
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs-mgmt-api-update.yml b/.github/workflows/docs-mgmt-api-update.yml
index 0b8d542d59a..e9261c90096 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs-mgmt-api-update.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs-mgmt-api-update.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   update-docs:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs-sync-troubleshooting.yml b/.github/workflows/docs-sync-troubleshooting.yml
index 52c0d793e7c..703df013e7d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs-sync-troubleshooting.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs-sync-troubleshooting.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   update-troubleshooting:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
 
     env:
       DOCS_GITHUB_APP_ID: ${{ secrets.SEARCH_GITHUB_APP_ID }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs-sync.yml b/.github/workflows/docs-sync.yml
index aa0ba2f714e..d6aaaf8ef80 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs-sync.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs-sync.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   sync:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
 
     env:
       NEXT_PUBLIC_SUPABASE_URL: ${{ secrets.SEARCH_SUPABASE_URL }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs-tests-smoke.yml b/.github/workflows/docs-tests-smoke.yml
index 8dac770f6df..335dffb4316 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs-tests-smoke.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs-tests-smoke.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/docs-tests.yml
index fa43b18ae44..030cd324993 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs-tests.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ env:
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pg-meta-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/pg-meta-tests.yml
index 7dda782e0f9..bd051bf6508 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pg-meta-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pg-meta-tests.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/prettier.yml b/.github/workflows/prettier.yml
index 913d1d07cdb..9b06f5d533c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/prettier.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/prettier.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   format:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     steps:
       - name: Check out repo
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
 
   # i18n is not a node package, so we handle that one separately
   format-i18n:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     steps:
       - name: Check out repo
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
           pnpm exec prettier -c 'i18n/**/*.{js,jsx,ts,tsx,css,md,mdx,json}'
 
   format-sql:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     steps:
       - name: Check out repo
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_image.yml b/.github/workflows/publish_image.yml
index 8d7a0291ad1..8664bcf08ac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish_image.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish_image.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   settings:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     outputs:
       image_version: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.version }}
     steps:
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
 
   release_x86:
     needs: settings
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     timeout-minutes: 120
     env:
       arch: amd64
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ jobs:
       - settings
       - release_x86
       - release_arm
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     steps:
       - uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/search.yml b/.github/workflows/search.yml
index c12c3ddd3e2..ade8c38a93b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/search.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/search.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   deploy:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
 
     env:
       DOCS_GITHUB_APP_ID: ${{ secrets.SEARCH_GITHUB_APP_ID }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/self-host-tests-smoke.yml b/.github/workflows/self-host-tests-smoke.yml
index f5f6066ec35..78094b7ad3b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/self-host-tests-smoke.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/self-host-tests-smoke.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/studio-unit-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/studio-unit-tests.yml
index 8ca7828af2e..ab6d4d0c315 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/studio-unit-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/studio-unit-tests.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ permissions:
 jobs:
   test:
     # Uses larger hosted runner as it significantly decreases build times
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     strategy:
       matrix:
         test_number: [1]
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ jobs:
   finish:
     needs: test
     if: ${{ always() }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     steps:
       - name: Coveralls Finished
         uses: coverallsapp/github-action@master
diff --git a/.github/workflows/typecheck.yml b/.github/workflows/typecheck.yml
index d0f24df07f0..826b08a649c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/typecheck.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/typecheck.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ permissions:
 jobs:
   typecheck:
     # Uses larger hosted runner as it significantly decreases build times
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ui-patterns-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ui-patterns-tests.yml
index 766466ee0a8..e666b815d67 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ui-patterns-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ui-patterns-tests.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ui-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ui-tests.yml
index 6284f0cae2b..4a23fd33359 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ui-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ui-tests.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   test:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     strategy:
       matrix:
         test_number: [1]
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
   finish:
     needs: test
     if: ${{ always() }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     steps:
       - name: Coveralls Finished
         uses: coverallsapp/github-action@master