SAFe Agile Release Train (ART)

Question 1

What is an Agile Release Train (ART) in SAFe?

Accepted Answer

A long-lived team of teams that delivers value on a regular cadence

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A deployment pipeline tool

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A project management methodology

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A type of sprint ceremony

Question 2

What is the typical size of an Agile Release Train?

Accepted Answer

50–125 people

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5–10 people

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10–25 people

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200–500 people

Question 3

What is the primary output of an Agile Release Train?

Accepted Answer

A potentially shippable Program Increment

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A program roadmap

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A quarterly budget update

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A set of team velocities

Question 4

Which ceremony is unique to the ART level and occurs at the end of each PI?

Accepted Answer

Inspect and Adapt (I&A)

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Sprint Retrospective

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System Demo

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Backlog Refinement

Question 5

What is the purpose of the ART Sync in SAFe?

Accepted Answer

Regular ART-level meeting to address cross-team dependencies and impediments

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Daily standup for all teams

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Monthly budget review

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Quarterly executive briefing

Question 6

How does the ART use a 'Program Board' during PI Planning?

Accepted Answer

To visualize team PI objectives, cross-team dependencies, and milestones

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To track individual team budgets

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To manage the product portfolio

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To assign story points to features