SAFe Agile 5.0 Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
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
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.
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.
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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.
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.
* Core Competencies of Business Agility.*
Enterprise Solution Delivery 3 dimensions - answer✔- Lean System & Solution Engineering
- Coordinating Trains & Suppliers
- Continually Evolve Live Systems
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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.
* Core Competencies of Business Agility.*
Agile Product Delivery 3 dimensions - answer✔- Customer Centricity & Design Thinking
- Develop on Cadence; Release on Demand
- DevOps & the Continuous Delivery Pipeline
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.
DevOps and the Continuous Delivery Pipeline - answer✔DevOps and the continuous delivery
pipeline creates the foundation that enables enterprises to release value, in whole or in part, at
any time it's needed.
Team & Technical Agility - answer✔The critical skills and Lean-Agile principles and practices that
high-performing Agile teams and Teams of Agile Teams use to create high-quality solutions for
their customers.
* Core Competencies of Business Agility.*
Team & Technical Agility 3 dimensions - answer✔- Agile Teams
- Teams of Agile Teams
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