---
title: "GitHub’s Engineering Team has moved to Codespaces"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/github-s-engineering-team-has-moved-to-codespaces-y1q66fqdg
source_url: https://github.blog/2021-08-11-githubs-engineering-team-moved-codespaces/
type: article
source: "GitHub Blog"
published: 2021-08-11T16:01:52.563Z
updated: 2021-10-07T14:17:10.317Z
tags: ["general-programming", "github"]
reading_time: 8
upvotes: 92
comments: 9
language: en
---

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# GitHub’s Engineering Team has moved to Codespaces

**[GitHub Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/ghblog)** · 8 min read · 92 upvotes · 9 comments

## Summary

GitHub is making Codespaces available to Team and Enterprise Cloud plans on GitHub.com. Codespaces provides software teams a faster, more collaborative development environment in the cloud. GitHub’s Engineering Team has moved to Codespaces. Adopting Codespaces has provided us with an opportunity to improve our overall development experience.

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## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@artulloss** · 12 upvotes

> TLDR; Github has internally switched to using Codespaces for their development and this has allowed them to shrink the time to setup a working environment down to a mere 10 seconds, while simultaneously allowing them to upgrade the resources allocated to employees machines in bulk.

**@upieez** · 4 upvotes

> i see this as a sign that local development will get overtaken soon!

**@esl1h** · 0 upvotes

> Another day, another migration ;-)

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