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SAFe for Lean enterprises

SAFe is a framework; one of the leading, for business agility that allows an organization to adapt based on its own business needs. It mixes the best of Agile, Lean, DevOps into an exhaustive system of guidelines to deliver quality, innovative products in a more predictive manner.

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It has for configurations

  1. Full SAFe
  2. Portfolio SAFe
  3. Large Solution SAFe
  4. Essential SAFe.

Organizations based on their needs and size of team can adapt to the one that suits their needs best and is configurable and scalable.

You can check my previous write up on Business Agility.

Why SAFe has become essential for survival?
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A disruption is always around the corner in this digital age and there are plenty of examples where companies plunge into oblivion after making a bright impressions.

E.g. Kodak once upon a time was the biggest player in cameras, now you hardly hear of it.

E.g. Nokia was the biggest smartphone player, and now we all know what has happened.

Business Agility defines the mindset of thriving in today’s dynamic environment.

Figure: business agility; see SAFe for Lean Enterprises on Scaled Agile’s site (© Scaled Agile, Inc.).

SAFe has seven core competencies and twenty one dimensions

  1. Lean Agile Leadership
  2. Continuous Learning Culture
  3. Organization Agility
  4. Lean Portfolio Management
  5. Enterprise Solution Delivery
  6. Agile Product delivery
  7. Team and technical agility

Figure: the seven core competencies; see SAFe for Lean Enterprises on Scaled Agile’s site (© Scaled Agile, Inc.).

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Samarthya
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Update # A dull Saturday, lazy morning and unfortunately the next door neighbor is down thanks to COVID-19. Hopefully he should recover just fine but till then we are also forced to be Home quarantined.

KubeLab

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Kubernetes cloud_user@ip-10-0-1-101:~$ kubectl version Client Version: version.Info{Major:"1", Minor:"13", GitVersion:"v1.13.3", GitCommit:"721bfa751924da8d1680787490c54b9179b1fed0", GitTreeState:"clean", BuildDate:"2019-02-01T20:08:12Z", GoVersion:"go1.11.5", Compiler:"gc", Platform:"linux/amd64"} Server Version: version.Info{Major:"1", Minor:"13", GitVersion:"v1.13.11", GitCommit:"25074a190ef2a07d8b0ed38734f2cb373edfb868", GitTreeState:"clean", BuildDate:"2019-09-18T14:34:46Z", GoVersion:"go1.11.13", Compiler:"gc", Platform:"linux/amd64"} cloud_user@ip-10-0-1-101:~$ kubectl api-resources NAME SHORTNAMES APIGROUP NAMESPACED KIND bindings true Binding componentstatuses cs false ComponentStatus configmaps cm true ConfigMap endpoints ep true Endpoints events ev true Event limitranges limits true LimitRange namespaces ns false Namespace nodes no false Node persistentvolumeclaims pvc true PersistentVolumeClaim persistentvolumes pv false PersistentVolume pods po true Pod podtemplates true PodTemplate replicationcontrollers rc true ReplicationController resourcequotas quota true ResourceQuota secrets true Secret serviceaccounts sa true ServiceAccount services svc true Service mutatingwebhookconfigurations admissionregistration.k8s.io false MutatingWebhookConfiguration validatingwebhookconfigurations admissionregistration.k8s.io false ValidatingWebhookConfiguration customresourcedefinitions crd,crds apiextensions.k8s.io false CustomResourceDefinition apiservices apiregistration.k8s.io false APIService controllerrevisions apps true ControllerRevision daemonsets ds apps true DaemonSet deployments deploy apps true Deployment replicasets rs apps true ReplicaSet statefulsets sts apps true StatefulSet tokenreviews authentication.k8s.io false TokenReview localsubjectaccessreviews authorization.k8s.io true LocalSubjectAccessReview selfsubjectaccessreviews authorization.k8s.io false SelfSubjectAccessReview selfsubjectrulesreviews authorization.k8s.io false SelfSubjectRulesReview subjectaccessreviews authorization.k8s.io false SubjectAccessReview horizontalpodautoscalers hpa autoscaling true HorizontalPodAutoscaler cronjobs cj batch true CronJob jobs batch true Job certificatesigningrequests csr certificates.k8s.io false CertificateSigningRequest leases coordination.k8s.io true Lease events ev events.k8s.io true Event daemonsets ds extensions true DaemonSet deployments deploy extensions true Deployment ingresses ing extensions true Ingress networkpolicies netpol extensions true NetworkPolicy podsecuritypolicies psp extensions false PodSecurityPolicy replicasets rs extensions true ReplicaSet networkpolicies netpol networking.k8s.io true NetworkPolicy poddisruptionbudgets pdb policy true PodDisruptionBudget podsecuritypolicies psp policy false PodSecurityPolicy clusterrolebindings rbac.authorization.k8s.io false ClusterRoleBinding clusterroles rbac.authorization.k8s.io false ClusterRole rolebindings rbac.authorization.k8s.io true RoleBinding roles rbac.authorization.k8s.io true Role priorityclasses pc scheduling.k8s.io false PriorityClass storageclasses sc storage.k8s.io false StorageClass volumeattachments storage.k8s.io false VolumeAttachment cloud_user@ip-10-0-1-101:~$ kubectl get cm NAME DATA AGE fruit-service-ambassador-config 1 5m49s Basic Commands (Beginner): create Create a resource from a file or from stdin. expose Take a replication controller, service, deployment or pod and expose it as a new Kubernetes Service run Run a particular image on the cluster set Set specific features on objects Basic Commands (Intermediate): explain Documentation of resources get Display one or many resources edit Edit a resource on the server delete Delete resources by filenames, stdin, resources and names, or by resources and label selector Deploy Commands: rollout Manage the rollout of a resource scale Set a new size for a Deployment, ReplicaSet, Replication Controller, or Job autoscale Auto-scale a Deployment, ReplicaSet, or ReplicationController Cluster Management Commands: certificate Modify certificate resources. cluster-info Display cluster info top Display Resource (CPU/Memory/Storage) usage. cordon Mark node as unschedulable uncordon Mark node as schedulable drain Drain node in preparation for maintenance taint Update the taints on one or more nodes Troubleshooting and Debugging Commands: describe Show details of a specific resource or group of resources logs Print the logs for a container in a pod attach Attach to a running container exec Execute a command in a container port-forward Forward one or more local ports to a pod proxy Run a proxy to the Kubernetes API server cp Copy files and directories to and from containers. auth Inspect authorization Advanced Commands: diff Diff live version against would-be applied version apply Apply a configuration to a resource by filename or stdin patch Update field(s) of a resource using strategic merge patch replace Replace a resource by filename or stdin wait Experimental: Wait for a specific condition on one or many resources. convert Convert config files between different API versions Settings Commands: label Update the labels on a resource annotate Update the annotations on a resource completion Output shell completion code for the specified shell (bash or zsh) Other Commands: api-resources Print the supported API resources on the server api-versions Print the supported API versions on the server, in the form of "group/version" config Modify kubeconfig files plugin Provides utilities for interacting with plugins. version Print the client and server version information Usage: kubectl [flags] [options]

Vue - Lesson 2

·1 min
Zero configuration CLI command line interface Create things rapidly select libraries you want to use Optimize the loading speed CHoose your own adventure Starting from a blank state organizing the structure.