Principles 

The Five Key Pillars to Lean DevOps 

Lean DevOps is about delivering the outcomes that matter. It combines the principles of Lean with Continuous Delivery and Service Ownership of DevOps.

Each of the five pillars provides the necessary foundation to help you and your organization decide and deliver more effectively.

 

 

 

Outcomes

Outcome Driven

Customers want to achieve outcomes, not collect lots of irrelevant outputs. Successful delivery teams feel empowered to help customers achieve their target outcomes.

Situational Awareness

Situational Awareness

Effective derision making requires ensuring the most suitable information flows to the right people at the appropriate time with sufficient context

 

 

Friction

Friction Mitigation

Find and mitigate what prevents timely decision making and increases the effort required to sustainably attain the target outcomes.

Mission Command

Mission Command

Create the supporting ecosystem that allows those closest to the situation to decide and act safely and autonomously toward the target outcome. 

Learning

Learning

Create the safety necessary for staff to challenge the status quo to learn and improve in order to more effectively achieve the outcomes that matter..