# How we sped up our CI runs by 10x using Slim CI

**URL:** <https://discourse.getdbt.com/t/how-we-sped-up-our-ci-runs-by-10x-using-slim-ci/2603>\
**Category:** Show and Tell\
**Tags:** testing, ci-cd\
**Created:** [June 5, 2021, 1:10am UTC](https://discourse.getdbt.com/t/how-we-sped-up-our-ci-runs-by-10x-using-slim-ci/2603 "2021-06-05T01:10:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![joellabes](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/discourse.getdbt.com/joellabes/32/3980_2.png) [@joellabes](https://discourse.getdbt.com/u/joellabes)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2025, 4:17am UTC](https://discourse.getdbt.com/t/how-we-sped-up-our-ci-runs-by-10x-using-slim-ci/2603/21 "2025-06-18T04:17:15Z")

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Yep that’s right! Slim CI is just a more fun name.

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