SAFe PI Planning and Events 3

Question 1

What is the 'Inspect and Adapt (I&A)' event in SAFe?

Accepted Answer

A PI-ending event where the ART demonstrates, measures results, and improves its processes

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A daily team standup

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A sprint review for individual teams

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A quarterly business review for executives

Question 2

During the I&A workshop, what is the 'Problem Solving Workshop' designed to do?

Accepted Answer

Identify root causes of significant impediments and define improvement stories for the next PI

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Resolve customer support tickets

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Plan the next PI backlog

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Allocate budget for the next PI

Question 3

What metrics are typically reviewed in the PI System Demo portion of the I&A?

Accepted Answer

PI Predictability (planned vs. actual business value), Feature and Story completion rates

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Individual developer productivity scores

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Marketing campaign performance metrics

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Customer support resolution times

Question 4

What is the purpose of 'Pre-PI Planning' in a Solution Train?

Accepted Answer

Alignment of multiple ARTs on solution vision, architecture, and top capabilities before each ART's PI Planning

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A warm-up session for individual Agile teams

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An executive strategy meeting

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A vendor selection process

Question 5

What is 'Post-PI Planning' in a Solution Train?

Accepted Answer

A cross-ART sync to integrate plans, surface inter-ART dependencies, and finalize the Solution PI Plan

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A follow-up sprint review after PI Planning

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A retrospective on the PI Planning event itself

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An executive sign-off on the PI plan

Question 6

In SAFe, what is a 'Release on Demand' practice in the context of PI events?

Accepted Answer

Deploying to production continuously and releasing features to customers when business value is maximized

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Releasing software only at the end of each PI

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Releasing based on customer contract dates only

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Releasing once per year after a big-bang integration