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How GitLab transforms embedded systems testing cycles

How GitLab transforms embedded systems testing cycles

10/2/2025 · Matt DeLaney

What this post added

Introduces 'managed lifecycle environments' for virtual testing in embedded systems development. This feature ties virtual testing setups to merge requests, automating provisioning and cleanup to avoid environment sprawl and rebuild costs. It supports various virtual testing types like MIL and SIL, persisting environments throughout feature development and automatically cleaning them up upon merge.

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