High-performing engineering teams and the Holy Grail
A presentation at RefactorDX 2023 in in Toronto, ON, Canada by Jeremy Meiss
High-performing Engineering Teams, and the Holy Grail
Jeremy Meiss
So back to the tech industry…
Forrester 2021 Total Economic Impact Study Using best-in-class CI/CD platform can provide:
CI/CD Benchmarks for highperforming teams
Duration
Duration Benchmark <=10 minute builds
Duration: What the data shows Benchmark: 5-10mins
Improving test coverage
Optimizing your pipelines
Mean time to Recovery
MTTR Benchmark <=60min MTTR on default branches
MTTR: What the data shows Benchmark: 60 mins
Treat your default branch as the lifeblood of your project
Getting to faster recovery times
Success rate
Success rate benchmark 90%+ success rate on default branches
Success rate: What the data shows Benchmark: 90%+ on default
Throughput
Throughput benchmark
Throughput benchmark
Throughput: What the data shows Benchmark: at the speed of your business
Throughput is the most dependent on the other metrics
High-performing teams in 2023
The impact of Platform teams
Platform Teams, DevOps, and YOU
No, DevOps is not dead
The Rise of Platform Teams
Platform Perspective: Duration
Platform Perspective: MTTR
Platform Perspective: Success Rate
Platform Perspective: Throughput
2023 State of Software Delivery Report circle.ci/sosdr2023
Thank You.
“High-performing engineering teams” are the Holy Grail for every CTO. But what are they, are they attainable, and if so, how? In this talk we’ll look at anonymous CI/CD data collected each year since 2019, and explore this rare specimen in its native habitat - right there in your organization, and how to activate them. We’ll also gain some interesting insights into better DevOps practices along the way, including the role of a Platform Team!
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