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When teams deliver accredited software this early and often, risk is continuously minimized, value is maximized and transformation accelerates.
questions to measure their efforts in alignment with DIB recommendations.
1. Are you in production? Is your software accredited and available in your operational environment today?
2. Do you have user adoption? Are actual users getting operational value from your software today?
3. Who cares? Is your software capability moving the needle for the mission or business?
4. What is your cycle time?
How frequently are you delivering functioning, accredited software into users’ hands?
By combining VMware Pivotal Labs methods and VMware Tanzu technology, federal organizations can deliver software as quickly, frequently and securely as best-of-breed Silicon Valley companies. Organizations that partner with VMware Pivotal Labs quickly
demonstrate the capability to answer yes, yes, yes and days to those four key questions and move the mission or business needle in ways that unlock digital, cultural and organizational transformation.
Mikey McCormack and Aaron Swain
are directors of strategic programs on VMware’s Modern Applications and Platform Federal Leadership team.
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