The API runs commands in a remote runner. These runners can have more compute power, and workspaces are snapshotted between runs, speeding up subsequent runs. Any bash command can be run in a remote runner, but bazel commands may benefit the most from proximity to our cache servers and workspace snapshotting. Getting help If you don't know how to accomplish a task, you should consult the docs at https://www.buildbuddy.io/docs/remote-bazel. Do not try to run or . Pre-run gate Before initiating a remote run, you should check if the user asked to add any fields to the request. If they did, follo…