# How Gentera uses Harness

**4x**: “4x improvement in delivery frequency and speed”

As published on [harness.io](https://www.harness.io/case-studies/gentera-with-harness-code-repository), October 2026. Captured by usedby on 2026-10-07.

- Company: [Gentera](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/gentera.md)
- Tool: [Harness](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/harness.md)
- Teams: Platform Engineering, DevOps, Engineering

## What the story says

Gentera, a financial services group, replaced GitLab and Google Cloud Source Repositories with Harness Code Repository as a standardized code management layer across three of its companies. It supports a unified platform engineering model, trunk-based development, and project-level permission management for a banking environment.

Summary written by usedby from the source page, in English. The figures are those of Harness and Gentera, not ours.

> Gentera saw a 4x improvement in delivery frequency and speed. Additionally, switching to the Harness Code Repository also reduced cognitive load (caused by tool switching) by 2x.

- **2x**: “switching to the Harness Code Repository also reduced cognitive load (caused by tool switching) by 2x.”

> Harness helped us say yes faster. Multiply that across every farmer and shop owner we serve, and you start to see the real impact of this work.
>
> Brando Hernandez Zazueta, CTO

> Switching to the Harness Code Repository has helped us improve our speed and frequency of software delivery by 4x and reduced the cognitive load on our developers by 2x.
>
> Gonzalo Garcia Campos, Architect, Platform Engineering

## What usedby checked

We compared the story with its live page on 2026-10-07.

- Checked: the figure 4x is printed word for word on the page, near the name of Gentera.
- Checked: the passage quoted above is copied word for word from the page, near the name of Gentera.
- Checked: the publication date is read from the page’s own metadata, never guessed.
- Checked: Gentera uses Harness. Confirmed line. Latest check across sources: 2026-10-07.
- Not checked: the result itself. We quote it; we did not measure it.

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