WEBINAR Make Your Dev Ops More Agile Diego

WEBINAR Make Your Dev. Ops More Agile Diego Lo Giudice, Vice President, Principal Analyst @dlogiudice February 1, 2016. Call in at 11: 55 a. m. Eastern time

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Agenda › It’s Agile that empowers digital businesses. › Experts use Agile in the upstream to build aligned business outcomes. . . ›. . . and downstream to automate and align dev-test-ops. › Building continuous delivery capabilities to enable Agile all the way through. © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited 4

Agenda › It’s Agile that empowers digital businesses. › Experts use Agile in the upstream to build aligned business outcomes. . . ›. . . and downstream to automate and align dev-test-ops. › Building continuous delivery capabilities to enable Agile all the way through. © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited 5

The age of the customer Deltaexploitsdigitaltechnologyto to transformthe theflyingexperienceof of customers.

Digital revolution hits “things” as well © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited 7

No industry is immune to digital disruption © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited

But what makes a business digital? . . . It’s software, applications, and modern applications! A must for any business to be very good at development-testing and delivery!

And it’s Agile that empowers most of it…. Continuous delivery Value metrics and analytics

Agenda › It’s Agile that empowers digital businesses. › Experts use Agile in the upstream to build aligned business outcomes. . . ›. . . and downstream to automate and align dev-test-ops. › Building continuous delivery capabilities to enable Agile all the way through. © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited 11

The proportion of professionals with four or more years of Agile adoption at their firms has increased significantly “How long have Agile practices been in use in your organization? ” (Select one) Base: 184, *149 and **205 professions with knowledge of their firm’s Agile techniques Source: Forrester’s Q 2 2015 Global Agile Software Application Development Online Survey © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited 12

Over half of respondents have scaled the use of Agile to more than 50% of teams, and 24% have 100% adoption “Roughly what percent of development teams in your organization are using Agile practices? ” (Select one) Base: 182 , *149 and **205 professionals with knowledge of their firm’s Agile techniques. Source: Forrester’s Q 2 2015 Global Agile Software Application Development Online Survey © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited 13

What are still the top barriers to more Agile? “What are your impediments to Agile adoption? ” (Check all that apply) Base: 170 professionals with knowledge of their firm’s Agile practices. Source: Forrester’s Q 2 2015 Global Agile Software Application Development Online Survey © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited 14

Scaling Agile means being Agile all the way through: upstream and downstream! + Enterprise

Meet the Agile expert firms. . . © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited

Expert firms mix Agile methods more. Mixing Agile practices has been a growing industry

They also mix Agile with Waterfall: Water-Agile-Fall Water-Agile. Fall, done right, actually works for

Large enterprises do water-agile-fall with Sa. Fe, Nexus+, and other frameworks. . . 33%

Cross-functional teams are the Holy Grail to successfully connect upstream with downstream. © 2016

Expert firms measure more velocity, predictability, and business value © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc.

Agenda › It’s Agile that empowers digital businesses. › Experts use Agile in the upstream to build aligned business outcomes. . . ›. . . and downstream to automate and align dev-test-ops. › Building continuous delivery capabilities to enable Agile all the way through. © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited 22

Expert firms practice more Agile downstream, as well as all the way through! ©

Agile and Dev. Ops need to debunk old school testing thinking Testing must improve

Quality At Speed © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited 25

TCo. Es, as we know them, are truly becoming a concept of the past!

Functional and non-functional test automation and test lab provisioning are a must © 2016

Agenda › It’s Agile that empowers digital businesses. › Experts use Agile in the upstream to build aligned business outcomes. . . ›. . . and downstream to automate and align dev-test-ops. › Building continuous delivery capabilities to enable Agile all the way through. © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited 28

Leading organizations and Agile: progressive, iterative, and fully integrated with testing and CI Performance

A multi-speed continuous delivery capability which overtime will become a one speed: fast ! Automated continuous delivery pipeline Automated gate checks Release automation Automated unit testing Automated functional testing Automated process testing Automated performance Release candidates testing Continuous integration/continuous delivery Development Build Test environment Retro-vert Production Stage environment Retro-vert Deploy Source: Forrester adaptation of SVT for dummies © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited 30

So where do you start from ? 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Automate environment management Integrate continuously Automate testing with APIs Make data-driven release decisions Reduce size of releases Eliminate hand-offs and wait time Feedback Idea proposed Understand needs and invent solutions Develop, commit, and build UAT/explora tory testing Functional testing Release decision Load, performance, security, … testing Feedback Error-prone manual hand-offs and processes Deploy Solution Customer value Feedback 1. Feedback © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited 31

Thank you Diego Lo Giudice +39 -340 -771 -0775 dlogiudice@forrester. com Twitter: @dlogiudice forrester. com

Key research used for this presentation › January 11, 2016, “Faster Software Delivery Will Accelerate Digital Transformation” Forrester report › August 3, 2015, “The 2015 State Of Agile Development” Forrester report › October 5, 2015, “Agile Experts Focus On Downstream Delivery” Forrester report. › August 3, 2015, “The 2015 State Of Agile Development: Learn From Agile Expert Firms” Forrester report › Forrester Playbooks “Modern Application Delivery” And “Modern Services Delivery” › July 28, 2015 “Build The Right Things Better And Faster With Modern Application Delivery Metrics” Forrester report › January 23, 2015, “Five Must-Do’s For Testing Quality At Speed” Forrester report › January 27, 2014, “The Forrester Wave™: Service Virtualization And Testing Solutions, Q 1 2014” Forrester report › January 15, 2013, “Consistent Performance In Agile Teams Must Include Testing” Forrester report © 2016 Forrester Research, Inc. Reproduction Prohibited

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