Leading SAFe 5.0 questions & answers
2023
Dual Operating System - ANSWER-A concept for a scaled agile framework. Includes a value stream
network and functional hierarchy.
SAFe - ANSWER-Scaled Agile Framework; A dual operating system for business agility. Includes a set of
competencies for agile teams.
Business Agility - ANSWER-Capability of a business to rapidly lead and respond to change.
Agile Release Train - ANSWER-A group of agile teams centered around a value stream; A value stream
network of a dual operating system; A dimension within the team and technical agility competency
Lean Enterprise - ANSWER-Practice focused on value creation for customers with minimal waste and
processes.
Flow - ANSWER-Continuous movement from projects to products; Achieved by limiting work in progress
(WIP), reducing batch sizes of items and managing queue lengths
Continuous Delivery Pipeline (CDP) - ANSWER-A pipeline in which Agile Release Trains (ARTs)
continuously explore, integrate and deploy solutions to release on demand.
Customer Centricity - ANSWER-Mindset that focuses on creating positive experiences for the customer
through a full set of products and services.
Desgin Thinking - ANSWER-A customer-centric and iterative development process: Discover, Design,
Develop and Deliver; used to ensure solutions are desirable, feasible, viable, and sustainable.
2023
Dual Operating System - ANSWER-A concept for a scaled agile framework. Includes a value stream
network and functional hierarchy.
SAFe - ANSWER-Scaled Agile Framework; A dual operating system for business agility. Includes a set of
competencies for agile teams.
Business Agility - ANSWER-Capability of a business to rapidly lead and respond to change.
Agile Release Train - ANSWER-A group of agile teams centered around a value stream; A value stream
network of a dual operating system; A dimension within the team and technical agility competency
Lean Enterprise - ANSWER-Practice focused on value creation for customers with minimal waste and
processes.
Flow - ANSWER-Continuous movement from projects to products; Achieved by limiting work in progress
(WIP), reducing batch sizes of items and managing queue lengths
Continuous Delivery Pipeline (CDP) - ANSWER-A pipeline in which Agile Release Trains (ARTs)
continuously explore, integrate and deploy solutions to release on demand.
Customer Centricity - ANSWER-Mindset that focuses on creating positive experiences for the customer
through a full set of products and services.
Desgin Thinking - ANSWER-A customer-centric and iterative development process: Discover, Design,
Develop and Deliver; used to ensure solutions are desirable, feasible, viable, and sustainable.
