Xebia

MARCH 5, 2024

When you hear the term "scaling Agile," what comes to mind? For many people, the first thing that comes to mind is doing everything bigger and faster—throwing more people onto a team of agile teams in order to speed things up. However, this is just one of the many misconceptions about scaling Agile.

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Net Objectives

JULY 3, 2019

It’s is important that we understand the difference between Agile at scale and scaling Agile. Agile at scale means the organization is Agile. But it doesn’t mean that the projects are scaled. Large projects are an anathema to Agile as are large teams and trains.

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scruminc

JANUARY 27, 2019

Last week I visited Trifork in Copenhagen to do a Certified Scrum Master course and a Certified Scrum@Scale course with Jens Ostergaard who is both a Scrum Alliance Certified Trainer and Scrum@Scale Certified trainer. See lower right in photo of Scrum@Scale Train the Trainer Workshop last January. Download slides below.

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DevOps.com

AUGUST 28, 2019

The post Agile QA at Scale: Software Testing Strategies for Enterprise Teams appeared first on DevOps.com. Even if that group is small, there’s bound to be miscommunication, disagreement and other friction points that make the change hard to implement. Now, multiply those difficulties […].

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JULY 24, 2020

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Agile42

MARCH 29, 2019

agile42 coach Giuseppe De Simone speaks about the gamble organizations are taking by mass producing processes in Agile at scale. He offers an organic alternative that embraces complexity and celebrates differences to nurture the culture, empower contextual based decision-making, and get everyone onboard the Agile shift.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This reinvention goes beyond the adoption of cloud, agile development principles, and cutting-edge technologies. Instead, it’s about transforming how IT itself works, scales, and evolves so that it can keep pace with the continuous transformation that the technology organization is expected to deliver to the broader enterprise.

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Capgemini

AUGUST 27, 2021

Within Agile and DevOps teams, quality is now clearly everyone’s responsibility. Teams that lack proper Agile QA orchestration typically encounter the following issues: More failures in production that impact customer experience and business performance. How do you ensure your Agile and DevOps don’t fail at scale?

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CIO

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Agility Around 86% of software development companies are agile, and with good reason. Adopting an agile mindset and methodologies could give you an edge on your competitors, with companies that do seeing an average 60% growth in revenue and profit as a result. How can I improve the customer journey?

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CIO

APRIL 11, 2023

We spoke with Siddhartha Gupta, Global Head of Application Modernization on Azure at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) , about this trend and what financial services organizations need to do to improve their capacity for agility and innovation. How can cloud-native applications help financial organizations drive innovation at scale?

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Net Objectives

JANUARY 11, 2019

I keep running across organizations with 4-10 dev teams struggling with Agile. On the other … Continue reading "A Simple Solution to Agile at Small-Scale". They look to the two most popular frameworks out there for a solution (Scrum & SAFe) to solve their problems.

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Agile42

MARCH 27, 2024

We’ve been working with organizations for over 15 years and despite numerous existing frameworks and models, we’ve learned that there is no silver bullet when it comes to scaling Agile teams. In this guide, we’ll describe a few best practices for scaling Agile teams. Need help scaling?

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Xebia

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Agile way of working is build on empiricism. But when it comes to becoming Agile, there are many different approaches. Don’ts: Don’t scale if you currently can’t deliver value. If itis difficult for you to deliver value in your current situation, scaling up will only make this problem bigger. Don’t copy it.

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CIO

OCTOBER 1, 2022

We do that by leveraging data, AI, and automation with agility and scale across all dimensions of our business, accelerating innovation and increasing productivity in everything we do.”. These things have not been done at this scale in the manufacturing space to date, he says. Smart manufacturing at scale.

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CIO

JANUARY 2, 2023

Promise #4: ‘Agile’ means no more big-project failures Disappointment: Your name will be on some miserable Agile project failures this year What’s going to go wrong: Your company is going to make three Agile mistakes. The third: Recognizing that Agile project managers (i.e., Which it will.

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CIO

MARCH 25, 2024

Modern digital organisations tend to use an agile approach to delivery, with cross-functional teams, product-based operating models , and persistent funding. But to deliver transformative initiatives, CIOs need to embrace the agile, product-based approach, and that means convincing the CFO to switch to a persistent funding model.

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CIO

APRIL 27, 2023

At this time of dynamic business and market changes, uncertainty, and quickly evolving consumption models for IT infrastructure, every IT executive understands the benefits and necessity of network agility. Agile networks can respond quickly to changes in the market, customer demands, employee requirements, and technology advances.

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CIO

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Migrate to the cloud, strengthen security, protect privacy, increase agility, advance automation, improve sustainability, optimise the budget … “explore the metaverse” is certainly on the to-do list for most CIOs, along with many, many other competing priorities. So, how should you handle this conundrum? Some are well on their way.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Go all-in with modern work processes — particularly agile Another way to ensure IT can more quickly deliver transformative features, functions, and services is to go all-in with modern approaches to work; more specifically, CIOs say that means fully embracing the agile development methodology.

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CIO

AUGUST 28, 2023

Agile project management definition Agile project management is a methodology used primarily in software development that favors flexibility and collaboration, incorporating customer feedback throughout the project life cycle.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Paring down agile Another change the digital organization has gone through recently is to start backing away from a pure agile approach. Volvo Cars’ digital department started to work agilely according to the SAFe Framework in a product-oriented model in 2018. But even with great advantages came disadvantages.

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CIO

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Among many other benefits, the cloud allows them to react faster to the unexpected, scale their operations without requiring massive investments in hardware, and make it easier for teams to collaborate when troubleshooting a problem. Today, businesses have a golden opportunity to do this by moving their ERP systems to the cloud.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

But things have gotten a little more complicated now, as the large-scale roll-out of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has introduced the need for a multidisciplinary approach to innovation. Self-funding mechanisms, although feasible, are often not suited for large-scale transformation efforts and faster time-to-market needs.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 22, 2023

This year, the conference took place virtually on the vFairs conference platform, attracting over 350 registrations from Agile enthusiasts, speakers, and volunteers from around the world. The conference has always focused on industry trends, best practices, and challenges, empowering enterprises on their journey toward business agility.

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CIO

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As today’s digital-centric landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, software agility, and speed-to-market are critical to long-term success and revenue growth for any business. And this goes well beyond developing and deploying applications – managing those applications after they’ve been deployed is critical.

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

Plus, you need to balance the FinOps team’s need for autonomy against the CIO’s need for centralized control to gain economies of scale and avoid runaway costs. In this way, you can take advantage of the cloud’s agile, on-demand approach with unlimited capacity without breaking the budget.

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Agile Alliance

APRIL 7, 2022

I bought in to the Agile fantasy that managers go away, or are at least less destructive than before a transformation occurs. But here I am, in the middle of a large scale agile transformation at the fourth largest bank in the world – and there are managers EVERYWHERE.

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2023

After all, an effective multicloud framework offers greater platform and service flexibility by leveraging the strengths of multiple cloud environments to drive business agility and innovation. This makes it easier and more cost-effective to manage workloads over their lifecycle while maintaining agility.

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CIO

APRIL 12, 2023

All of this needs to work cohesively in a real-time ecosystem and support the speed and scale necessary to realize the business benefits of real-time AI. By George Trujillo, Principal Data Strategist, DataStax I recently had a conversation with a senior executive who had just landed at a new organization. Sound familiar?) It isn’t easy.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Scaling through reuse Designing a new architecture pattern from scratch for every problem domain is not scalable for large organizations. At Discover, we scaled our design efforts by taking certain architectural design patterns and best practices and applying those as a starting point to address new domains.

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CIO

DECEMBER 22, 2023

In a recent keynote address at the AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas titled Building for Scale while Enhancing the Customer Experience, Rai laid out the set of foundations used to create Trust, which includes real-time execution, scalable architecture, and speed of execution. For us, we move fast and you don’t fail.

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CIO

MARCH 19, 2024

VMware Cloud Foundation – A Platform for Agility, Innovation, and Resiliency Like Broadcom, VMware has a remarkable history of innovation. With VCF, our customers will achieve a highly efficient cloud operating model that combines public cloud scale and agility with private cloud security and resiliency.

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CIO

MAY 1, 2023

In a world where companies are defined by the digital services they can deliver, software agility IS business agility, and in turn results in better business outcomes. The complexity of today’s digital systems has multiple points of friction that need to be addressed if we are to achieve true business agility.

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Agile Alliance

MARCH 9, 2022

The post How Rocket Mortgage Used Scaled Agile and Scrum to Dominate the Mortgage Industry first appeared on Agile Alliance. With more than 17,000 team members and a culture of being obsessed with finding a better way, the leadership team at Quicken … Continued.

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

Streamline device management The agility of the cloud offers a highly scalable, fast, and efficient means to scale your resources up or down as needed while ensuring that your employees have access to the latest software, operating at peak performance no matter their location.

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CIO

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Increasingly, innovation relies on the key tenets of agility and speed. But CIOs grapple to reconcile advancing agility and speed with the complexities of managing multicloud and sprawling edge environments built on disparate standards and formats. Dell What are the benefits of a universal storage layer?

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CIO

MARCH 27, 2024

When the leadership team at Erie Insurance planned a large-scale transformation, they knew it couldn’t be an IT-only effort. Finally, the way Erie Insurance drives transformation is by leveraging enterprise business agility. Srinivasa also runs an IT Leader program for those who don’t have core IT skills but are strong leaders. “But

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