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Sweetwater Reduces Pipelining Effort by 88%
All Case Studies / Sweetwater Reduces Pipelining Effort by 88% Find out how Sweetwater simplified pipeline administration with Harness. ByDan Lamm Last updatedFebruary 1, 2021 About Sweetwater gives music makers the ultimate shopping experience. Whether customers are buying their first guitar or building their dream studio, Sweetwater is committed to being a music gear retailer they can trust. Deployment Issues Exposed David Stahl was the first DevOps engineer at Sweetwater. As he began transitioning Sweetwater’s monolithic applications to Kubernetes and microservices, he uncovered a deployment mess. Sweetwater built its legacy CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI and custom scripts. The pipelines required developers to create their own helm charts and took a full day to set up. However, many d