Case Study: Weave achieves 80% faster Salesforce releases with Copado CI/CD

Weave - Unlocking 80% Faster Salesforce Releases

Weave, a small and midsize business communications company with 900+ global employees, relied on Salesforce to run internal operations and connect systems, but rapid growth and an upcoming IPO created pressure to deliver changes faster while meeting SOX compliance requirements. Manual, ad hoc change-set processes were too slow, hard to troubleshoot, and caused critical delays on multiple projects, so Weave turned to Copado and its CI/CD solution to bring structure to Salesforce development.

With Copado CI/CD, Weave established a secure, auditable DevOps process with version control, end-to-end traceability, and structured releases tied to user stories. The result was an 80% reduction in release time, from eight hours to 60 minutes, a 50% decrease in release fail rate, and a 150% expansion of the development team’s capacity. Copado also helped Weave automate back-promotion to sandboxes and reduce manual effort so release managers could deploy with just a few clicks.

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Derek Nelson

Lead Salesforce Administrator