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How would you organize test environments and test data for thirty developers working with a microservice architecture?

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They're checking whether you can scale testing to a large team: remove the conflicts of a shared environment with isolated ephemeral environments and independent test data, while soberly accounting for infrastructure cost, startup time and data security.

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