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Intelligent CI/CD with CircleCI: test splitting

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Date Published
Author
Rob Zuber
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1,471
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English
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Summary

CircleCI is enhancing engineering productivity through intelligent test splitting, which helps developers receive test results faster by optimizing the way tests are distributed and executed. By leveraging historical duration data, CircleCI's platform intelligently groups long and short tests together to minimize total test suite time, allowing for more parallelism without the need for additional containers, especially on the Performance plan. This approach not only reduces time spent waiting for results but also optimizes resource usage, as tasks are now independent with CircleCI 2.0, allowing unused capacity to be returned to the VM pool, thus saving costs. The intelligent test splitting feature is part of CircleCI's broader initiative to implement smart automatic optimizations that enhance the efficiency of CI/CD pipelines, focusing on providing quick feedback to developers and improving the overall workflow.

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