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GH Actions offers self-hosted agents too, that can be deployed in the VPC
Not really.

Azure Pipelines remains available and it offers extra features that won’t be in GH Actions - like support for repos outside of GitHub (BitBucket, or Git anywhere)... it also supports SVN and TFVC.

Pipelines is also tightly integrated with Azure and has a richer CD experience (eg the K8s integration)

Nat just said on stage Nov 13 for GA (for GHES it will be later)
There are self-hosted Build agents and eventually this will become available inside GitHub Enterprise Server too (after it GA’s)
It’s not backed by Azure DevOps, the infrastructure is different and maintained by GitHub. However, the underlying technology is based on the Azure Pipelines technology (a sort of fork).