Value Creation

a talk with Romano Roth, DevOps Thought Leader and Dr. Milan Milanović Architecture Thought Leader. Source: https://newsletter.techworld-with-milan.com/p/what-are-digital-factories

Everyone is talking about DevOps. What organisation doesn’t want to develop software more efficiently? So what exactly is the business case for DevOps? Insight in brief # Value is only created when the product or feature reaches the customer side. Economic concept: “A dollar today is worth more than a dollar tomorrow.” Focus on rapid Value creation so that You can offer customers Value as quickly as possible.

If you ask a development team where value is created, you will hear a dozen different answers. In the planning workshop. In the sprint. At the demo. At deployment. They are all wrong — and getting this wrong is what makes most DevOps business cases fall apart on contact with the CFO.