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Ephemeral Environments

Short-lived, isolated, and disposable development and testing environments that are automatically created and destroyed as needed to provide consistent and reproducible software testing.

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Immutable Infrastructure

A model where infrastructure components are never modified after deployment; instead, they are completely replaced with new instances when changes are needed.

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