SAFe Agile 5.0 Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024
SAFe - ANSWER-Scaled Agile Framework - a knowledge base of proven success patterns for achieving business agility.
Agile Manifesto - ANSWER-While there is value in the items on the right, we value the items on the left more.
*Individuals ...
SAFe - ANSWER-Scaled Agile Framework - a knowledge base of proven success patterns for achieving
business agility.
Agile Manifesto - ANSWER-While there is value in the items on the right, we value the items on the left
more.
*Individuals & Interactions* over Processes & Tools
*Working software* over Comprehensive
Documentation
*Customer Collaboration* over Contract Negotiation
*Responding to Change* over Following a plan
Business Agility requires what? - ANSWER-EVERYONE involved in delivering solutions use Lean & Agile
practices to continually deliver innovative, high-quality products and services faster than the
competition.
SAFe for Lean Enterprises - ANSWER-A knowledge base of proven, integrated principles, practices, and
competencies for achieving business agility by implementing Lean, Agile, and DevOps at scale.
SAFe draws from 4 primary bodies of knowledge - ANSWER-- Agile Development
- Systems Thinking
- Lean Product Development
- DevOps
What are the 4 SAFe configurations? - ANSWER-- Essential
- Portfolio
,- Large Solution
- Full
Essential SAFe - ANSWER-Contains the minimal set of roles, events, & artifacts required to continuously
deliver business solutions via an Agile Release Train as a Team of Agile Teams.
3 Core Competencies
- Team & Technical Agility
- Agile Product Delivery
- Lean-Agile Leadership
When is the Essential SAFe configuration used? - ANSWER-For Basic SAFe implementations - it provides
the minimal elements to be successful with SAFe.
Portfolio SAFe - ANSWER-Portfolio SAFe aligns enterprise stategy by organizing the Lean-Agile Enterprise
around the flow of value through one or more value streams; delivering the basic budgeting & necessary
governance mechanisms.
When is the Portfolio SAFe configuration used? - ANSWER-Enterprises building solutions that require a
modest number of Agile teams. It supports the development of multiple solutions which have minimal
dependencies on one another.
Large Solution SAFe - ANSWER-Describes additional roles, practices, and guidance to build and evolve
the world's largest applications, networks, and cyber-physical systems.
Essential SAFe Configuration +
,Enterprise Solution Delivery competency
This configuration includes a stronger focus on capturing requirements in the Solution Intent,
coordinating multiple ARTs & Suppliers, & ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
When is the Large Solution SAFe configuration used? - ANSWER-Enterprises that are building large and
complex solutions that require multiple Agile Release Trains and Suppliers to develop and which do not
require the constructs of the portfolio level.
SAFe for Government - ANSWER-A set of success patterns that help public sector organizations
implement Lean-Agile practices in a government context.
Connected to Large Solution SAFe configuration.
Full SAFe Configuration - ANSWER-Full SAFe represents the most comprehensive configuration. It
supports maintaining portfolios of large and complex solutions that typically require hundreds of people
or more to develop and maintain.
Includes all 7 core competencies
Seven Core Competencies of Business Agility - ANSWER-- Enterprise Solution Delivery
- Agile Product Delivery
- Team & Technical Agility
- Lean Portfolio Mgmt
- Organizational Agility
- Continuous Learning Culture
- Lean-Agile Leadership
Enterprise Solution Delivery - ANSWER-How to apply Lean-Agile principles & practices to specification,
development, deployment, operation and evolution of the world's largest & most sophisticated SW apps,
networks, and cyber-physical systems.
Lean System & Solution Engineering - ANSWER-Applies Lean-Agile practices to align & coordinate all
activities necessary to specify, architect, design, implement, test, deploy, evolve, & ultimately
decommission these systems.
Coordinating Trains & Suppliers - ANSWER-Coordinates & aligns the extended set of value streams to a
shared business & technology mission. It uses the coordinated Vision, Backlogs, & Roadmaps with
common Program Increments (PI) and synchronization points.
Continually Evolve Live Systems - ANSWER-Ensures both the development pipeline & large systems
themselves support continuous delivery of value, both during & after, release into the field.
Agile Product Delivery - ANSWER-A customer-centric approach to defining, building, and releasing a
continuous flow of valuable products and services to customers and users.
Customer Centricity & Design Thinking - ANSWER-Customer centricity puts the customer at the center of
every decision & uses design thinking to ensure the solution is desirable, feasible, viable, & sustainable.
Develop on Cadence; Release on Demand - ANSWER-Developing on cadence helps manage the
variability inherent in product development Decoupling the release of value from that cadence ensures
customers can get what they need when they need it.
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