Ephemeral Environments
Advanced FeatureEnsure complete test isolation with ephemeral environments that spin up fresh, containerized application stacks for each test scenario, eliminating environment-related flakiness.
When to Use
- Ensuring test isolation across scenarios
- Testing with different application versions
- Validating deployment configurations
- Running tests in production-like environments
How it Works
Our ephemeral environment system uses container orchestration to spin up isolated application stacks for each test scenario. Each environment includes your application, databases, and dependencies, ensuring complete isolation and consistency across test runs.
Avoid Hiccups with Best Practices
- Ensure your application is containerized and ready for ephemeral deployment
- Monitor resource usage when running many ephemeral environments
- Use appropriate timeouts for environment startup
- Consider data seeding strategies for ephemeral databases
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