Time to deliver a feature to customers after the feature has been designed. A short Product Delivery Lead Time is important because: - Enables faster feedback on what's being built, so can course correct - Enables fixes to be shipped rapidly and with high confidence ## Concrete measure ==How long does it take to go from code committed to code successfully running in production?== - < 1 hour - < 1 day - 1 day – 1 week - 1 week – 1 month - 1 month – 6 months - \> 6 months ## Leverage points - [[CICD]] pipeline optimisations - Developer-time tooling - Speed to learn tech stack ## My #OpenQuestions - Shouldn't pre-commit developer iteration time be considered as part of this metric? --- ## References - [[Accelerate (Book)]]