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SAFe
Ans: Scaled Agile Framework - a knowledge base of proven
success patterns for achieving business agility.
Agile Manifesto
Ans: While there is value in the items on the right, we value the
items on the left more.
*Individuals & Interactions* over Processes & Tools
*Working software* over Comprehensive
Documentation
*Customer Collaboration* over Contract Negotiation
*Responding to Change* over Following a plan
Business Agility requires what?
Ans: EVERYONE involved in delivering solutions use Lean &
Agile practices to continually deliver innovative, high -quality
products and services faster than the competition.
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SAFe for Lean Enterprises
Ans: A knowledge base of proven, integrated principles,
practices, and competencies for achieving business agility by
implementing Lean, Agile, and DevOps at scale.
SAFe draws from 4 primary bodies of knowledge
Ans: - Agile Development
- Systems Thinking
- Lean Product Development
- DevOps
What are the 4 SAFe configurations?
Ans: - Essential
- Portfolio
- Large Solution
- Full
Essential SAFe
Ans: Contains the minimal set of roles, events, & artifacts
required to continuously deliver business solutions via an Agile
Release Train as a Team of Agile Teams.
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3 Core Competencies
- Team & Technical Agility
- Agile Product Delivery
- Lean-Agile Leadership
When is the Essential SAFe configuration used?
Ans: For Basic SAFe implementations - it provides the minimal
elements to be successful with SAFe.
Portfolio SAFe
Ans: Portfolio SAFe aligns enterprise stategy by organizing the
Lean-Agile Enterprise around the flow of value through one or
more value streams; delivering the basic budgeting & necessary
governance mechanisms.
Essential SAFe Configuration + (3 addlt competencies)
Lean Portfolio Management +
Continuous Learning Culture +
Organizational Agility
When is the Portfolio SAFe configuration used?
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Ans: Enterprises building solutions that require a modest
number of Agile teams. It supports the development of multiple
solutions which have minimal dependencies on one another.
Large Solution SAFe
Ans: Describes additional roles, practices, and guidance to
build and evolve the world's largest applications, networks, and
cyber-physical systems.
Essential SAFe Configuration +
Enterprise Solution Delivery competency
This configuration includes a stronger focus on capturing
requirements in the Solution Intent, coordinating multiple ARTs
& Suppliers, & ensuring compliance with regulations and
standards.
When is the Large Solution SAFe configuration used?
Ans: Enterprises that are building large and complex solutions
that require multiple Agile Release Trains and Suppliers to
develop and which do not require the constructs of the portfolio
level.
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