The Agile Product Delivery is a core competency of the SAFe framework that emphasizes a
customer-centric approach to defining, building, and releasing a continuous flow of valuable
products and services. It is focused on delivering value through validated learning in short, fast
increments1. This competency aligns teams to a common goal via the Agile Product Delivery model,
which combines Design Thinking to ensure the solution is desirable, Feasible, Viable, and
Sustainable. It also includes DevOps and the Continuous Delivery Pipeline, which helps to automate
the delivery process and make it more efficient2.
The key aspects of Agile Product Delivery include:
Developing on Cadence and Releasing on Demand
Building quality in
Product Management
DevOps and Release on Demand
Business Solutions and Lean Systems Engineering
These elements ensure that the solutions are built incrementally and iteratively, allowing for fast
feedback and adaptation based on customer needs and market changes. This competency ensures
that the enterprise’s work is aligned with customer needs and strategic goals, thereby enhancing
business agility12.