Ephemeral Development Environments

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Ephemeral environments replace long-lived local setups with cloud workspaces that start from a gitpod.yaml and run init tasks like npm install and npm run dev so code previews and hot reload appear instantly in a browser IDE. Branches and PR workspaces are auto-created, pre-built by a CI layer so complex microservices and Kubernetes stacks start in seconds (demo saves ~6 minutes), snapshots and live-share reproduce state, and environments auto-dispose when closed.

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1. 0:00Start
2. 0:15Ephemeral Development Environments
3. 1:04What a Current Workflow Looks like on a Local Development Environment
4. 4:25Gitbot
5. 5:54Context Aware Workspace
6. 8:33How Did Gitbot Know Which Extensions Installed and How Did He Know Which Commands To Run

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