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5.9Hands-On Exercise

  1. Measure your current pipeline time end-to-end. Write down each stage's duration.
  2. Add caching for dependencies and Playwright browsers. Measure the improvement.
  3. Add test sharding with 3-4 shards. Measure the improvement.
  4. Add path filtering to skip tests when only docs change.
  5. Set appropriate fail-fast settings for each job type.
  6. Set timeouts on all jobs to prevent hung pipelines.
  7. Compare before and after metrics. Target: 50% reduction in total pipeline time.