Preface

On behalf of the entire Scaled Agile, Inc., team and the SAFe contributors, it is my personal pleasure to introduce the SAFe 4.0 Reference Guide.

SAFe is an online, freely revealed knowledge base of proven success patterns for implementing Lean-Agile software and systems development at enterprise scale. It provides comprehensive guidance for work at the enterprise Portfolio, Value Stream, Program, and Team levels.

Why SAFe?

The world’s economy, and the health and welfare of society as a whole, is increasingly dependent on software and systems. In support of this need, systems builders are creating increasingly complex software and cyber-physical systems of unprecedented scope and complexity with requirements for utility and robustness ...

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