docs: adding note on cloud tooling (#492)

* docs: adding note on cloud tooling

* docs: better grammar
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### Software installed in the runner image ### Software installed in the runner image
**Cloud Tooling**<br />
The project supports being deployed on the various cloud Kubernetes platforms (e.g. EKS), it does not however aim to go beyond that. No cloud specific tooling is bundled in the base runner, this is an active decision to keep the overhead of maintaining the solution manageable.
**Bundled Software**<br />
The GitHub hosted runners include a large amount of pre-installed software packages. GitHub maintain a list in README files at <https://github.com/actions/virtual-environments/tree/main/images/linux> The GitHub hosted runners include a large amount of pre-installed software packages. GitHub maintain a list in README files at <https://github.com/actions/virtual-environments/tree/main/images/linux>
This solution maintains a few runner images with `latest` aligning with GitHub's Ubuntu version. Older images are maintained whilst GitHub also provides them as an option. These images do not contain all of the software installed on the GitHub runners. It contains the following subset of packages from the GitHub runners: This solution maintains a few runner images with `latest` aligning with GitHub's Ubuntu version. Older images are maintained whilst GitHub also provides them as an option. These images do not contain all of the software installed on the GitHub runners. It contains the following subset of packages from the GitHub runners: