diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
index 26c3e4f57..2ebe62839 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
@@ -15,11 +15,58 @@ env:
 jobs:
   build-and-test:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    defaults:
+      run:
+        shell: bash
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        node-version: [16.x, 18.x, 20.x]
+        node-version: [16, 18, 20, 22]
         os: [macos-14, macos-12, ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
+        docker: [false]
+        include:
+          - os: ubuntu-latest
+            docker: true
+            alpine: false
+            arch: arm64
+            node-version: 22
+          - os: ubuntu-latest
+            docker: true
+            alpine: true
+            arch: arm64
+            node-version: 22
+          - os: ubuntu-latest
+            docker: true
+            alpine: true
+            arch: amd64
+            node-version: 22
+          - os: ubuntu-latest
+            docker: true
+            alpine: false
+            arch: arm64
+            node-version: 20
+          - os: ubuntu-latest
+            docker: true
+            alpine: true
+            arch: arm64
+            node-version: 20
+          - os: ubuntu-latest
+            docker: true
+            alpine: true
+            arch: amd64
+            node-version: 20
+          - os: ubuntu-latest
+            docker: true
+            alpine: true
+            arch: arm64
+            node-version: 18
+          - os: ubuntu-latest
+            docker: true
+            alpine: true
+            arch: amd64
+            node-version: 18
+
+    name: Test ${{ matrix.docker == true && matrix.alpine == true && 'linux-musl' || matrix.docker == true && matrix.alpine == false && 'linux' || matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.arch }}-node-${{ matrix.node-version }}
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -29,97 +76,22 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-node@v3
         with:
           node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
-      - run: bash scripts/ci/build-and-test.sh
-        shell: bash
-        env:
-          SKIP_EXAMPLES: true
-      - run: scripts/ci/test-examples.sh
-        shell: bash
-        env:
-          SETUP_DIST_ONLY: true
 
-      ## require jest-pact and mocha-pact to update peer deps
-      # - name: example_mocha
-      #   run: cd examples/mocha && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
-      # - name: example_jest
-      #   run: cd examples/jest && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
+      - run: scripts/ci/build-and-test.sh
+        if: ${{ matrix.docker != true }}
 
-      #  passing
-      - name: example_e2e
-        run: cd examples/e2e && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
-      - name: example_graphql
-        run: cd examples/graphql && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
-      - name: example_messages
-        run: cd examples/messages && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
-      - name: example_serverless
-        run: cd examples/serverless && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
-      - name: example_typescript
-        run: cd examples/typescript && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
-      - name: example_v3_e2e
-        run: cd examples/v3/e2e && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
-      - name: example_v3_provider-state-injected
-        run: cd examples/v3/provider-state-injected && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
-      - name: example_v3_run-specific-verifications
-        run: cd examples/v3/run-specific-verifications && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
-      - name: example_v3_todo-consumer
-        run: cd examples/v3/todo-consumer && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
-      - name: example_v3_typescript
-        run: cd examples/v3/typescript && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
-      - name: example_v4_plugins
-        run: cd examples/v4/plugins && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
-      - name: example_v4_matchers
-        run: cd examples/v4/matchers && npm install --ignore-scripts && npm test
-      # - name: Upload dist folder
-      #   if: runner.os == 'Linux'
-      #   uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
-      #   with:
-      #     path: dist
+      - name: Set up QEMU
+        if: ${{ matrix.docker == true && matrix.arch == 'arm64' }}
+        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v3
 
-  # examples:
-  #   needs: [build-and-test]
-  #   strategy:
-  #     matrix:
-  #       node-version: [16,18,20]
-  #       os: [macos-latest, ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
-  #       example:
-  #         [
-  #           e2e,
-  #           graphql,
-  #           jest, # requires jest-pact updating
-  #           messages,
-  #           mocha, # requires mocha-pact updating
-  #           serverless,
-  #           typescript,
-  #           v3/e2e,
-  #           v3/provider-state-injected,
-  #           v3/run-specific-verifications,
-  #           v3/todo-consumer,
-  #           v3/typescript,
-  #           v4/plugins,
-  #         ]
-  #     fail-fast: false
-  #   runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+      - if: ${{ matrix.docker == true && matrix.alpine != true && matrix.arch == 'arm64' }}
+        name: test arm64
+        run: |
+          docker build --platform linux/${{ matrix.arch }} --build-arg=NODE_VERSION=${{ matrix.node-version }} -f Dockerfile.debian -t pact-js:${{ matrix.node-version }}-debian .
+          docker run --platform linux/${{ matrix.arch }} -v $PWD:/home -w /home --rm pact-js:${{ matrix.node-version }}-debian
 
-  #   steps:
-  #     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-  #       with:
-  #         fetch-depth: 0
-  #     - name: Download dist folder
-  #       uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
-  #     - name: Use Node.js ${{ matrix.node-version }}
-  #       uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-  #       with:
-  #         node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
-  #     - run: scripts/ci/test-examples.sh
-  #       shell: bash
-  #       env:
-  #         SETUP_DIST_ONLY: true
-  #       if: matrix.example != 'jest' || matrix.example != 'mocha'
-  #     - run: bash scripts/install-plugins.sh
-  #       if: matrix.example == 'v4/plugins'
-  #     - name: run example ${{ matrix.example }}
-  #       run: |
-  #         npm install --ignore-scripts
-  #         npm test
-  #       shell: bash
-  #       working-directory: examples/${{ matrix.example }}
+      - if: ${{ matrix.docker == true && matrix.alpine == true }}
+        name: test linux amd64 musl
+        run: |
+          docker build --platform linux/${{ matrix.arch }} --build-arg=NODE_VERSION=${{ matrix.node-version }} -f Dockerfile.alpine -t pact-js:${{ matrix.node-version }}-alpine .
+          docker run --platform linux/${{ matrix.arch }} -v $PWD:/home -w /home --rm pact-js:${{ matrix.node-version }}-alpine
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diff --git a/Dockerfile.alpine b/Dockerfile.alpine
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f0cdcbb9f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dockerfile.alpine
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+ARG NODE_VERSION=latest
+FROM node:${NODE_VERSION}-alpine
+
+RUN apk add bash curl git file libc6-compat gcompat
+# libc6-compat gcompat required for @pact-foundation/pact-cli ruby runtime
+# all other dependencies just used for @pact-foundation/pact testing
+# so you don't need to use those in your own projects
+
+ENTRYPOINT [ "bash", "-c", "scripts/ci/build-and-test.sh" ]
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diff --git a/Dockerfile.debian b/Dockerfile.debian
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d356d73ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dockerfile.debian
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+ARG NODE_VERSION=latest
+FROM node:${NODE_VERSION}-slim
+
+RUN apt-get -y update && apt-get -y install curl git
+
+ENTRYPOINT [ "bash", "-c", "scripts/ci/build-and-test.sh" ]
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