Chapter 2

CHALLENGES WITH SCALING AGILE TEAMS

Traditional implementations that focus on scaling small Agile teams across the organization are very different from applying Agile and DevOps principles at scale. Executives play a key role in communicating the advantages of the latter approach and in explaining how it differs from what is typically done in the industry. This chapter outlines the basic Agile principles for executives and highlights the limitations of the typical approach of scaling small teams across the organization. This information is vital to executives looking to avoid the struggles of traditional implementations and to capitalize on the ...

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