Cover for Accelerate - The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations

Accelerate - The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations

Nicole Forsgren PhD, Jez Humble, Gene Kim

Summary

In the fast-evolving world of technology, organizations strive not only to deliver software quickly but also to maintain high quality and reliability. The book offers a scientifically grounded approach to understanding what drives high performance in software delivery and technology operations. Drawing on years of rigorous research and data analysis, it reveals how Lean and DevOps principles transform organizations, enabling them to build scalable, efficient, and resilient systems.

  • Measuring performance through key metrics: The book identifies four critical metrics — deployment frequency, lead time for changes, mean time to restore (MTTR), and change failure...

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