SAFe Scrum Master Study Guide 5.0| 195 Questions| Correct 100%

Agile frameworks - ANSWERSSAFe Scrum Crystal Kanban eXtreme Programming (XP) Feature-driven development What does a Scrum Master do? - ANSWERS- Servant leaders and coaches for an Agile Team. - Help educate team in Scrum, XP, Kanban and SAFe, ensuring the agreed Agile process is being followed. - Help remove impediments and foster an environment for high-performing team dynamics, continuous flow and relentless improvement. - Facilitates team events - Works with RTE to ensure train meets PI objectives - Fosters normalized estimating within the team - Assists the PO in backlog for PI and IP. - Attends scrum of scrum meetings. Scrum Master Responsibilities - ANSWERSExhibits lean-agile leadership Supports the team rules Facilitates the team's progress toward team goals Leads team efforts in relentless improvement Facilitates meetings Supports the PO Eliminates impediments Promotes SAFe quality practices Builds a high-performing team Protects and communicates Responsibilities on the train Coordinates with other teams Facilitates preparation and readiness for ART events Supports estimating ART - ANSWERSAgile Release Train PO - ANSWERSProduct Owner Program Increment (PI) Planning - ANSWERSA cadence-based, face-to-face event that serves as the heartbeat of the Agile Release Train (ART), aligning all the teams on the ART to a common mission and vision. Innovation and Planning Iteration - ANSWERSOccurs every PI and serves multiple purposes. It acts as an estimating buffer for meeting PI objectives, as well as providing dedicated time for innovation, continuing education, and PI planning and Inspect and Adapt (I&A) events. Inspect & Adapt (I&A) - ANSWERSA significant event, held at the end of each PI, where the current state of the solution is demonstrated and evaluated by the train. Teams reflect and identify improvement backlog items via a structured, problem-solving workshop Iteration - ANSWERSA basic building block of Agile development. Each is a standard, fixed-length timebox, where Agile Teams deliver incremental value in the form of working, tested software and systems. Cycle - Defines, builds, integrates, & test. What is the recommended timebox duration for an Iteration? - ANSWERS2 weeks; however, 1-4 weeks is acceptable, depending on the business context. Who participates in the Inspect & Adapt (I&A) phase? - ANSWERSAll stakeholders, including: 1. The Agile Teams 2. Release Train Engineer (RTE) 3. System and Solution Architect Engineering 4. Product Management, Business Owners, and others on the Train What results from the I&A phase? - ANSWERSImprovement backlog items that go to the Program Backlog for the next PI Planning event