Summary

In this chapter, you learned about three organizations supporting the implementation of the VSM concept in a modern Lean environment, specifically leveraging improvements to DevOps pipeline flows to streamline an organization's software value delivery capabilities. First, you learned about the VSMC, a not-for-profit trade association funded by members (vendors and enterprises) to conduct research, learning, networking, and open source projects related to value stream management methods and tools applied to software delivery improvements.

Next, you learned about PMI's new DA FLEX acquisitions as its approach to helping organizations install Lean-Agile practices on an enterprise scale. In this section, you've learned that the DA toolkit helps you, your teams and your organizations choose their WOW best supporting their unique circumstances. You've also learned how FLEX is PMI's approach to implementing value stream flows and improve value deliveries...