SAFe Light - Balancing Agile and Enterprise

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Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Agile Software Engineering Deep Dive, Alessandro Guida explores how organizations can scale Agile without introducing unnecessary coordination overhead.The episode examines the fundamental tension between autonomy and alignment, the limits of both pure Agile and full SAFe, and introduces SAFe Light as a pragmatic, engineering-driven alternative. It highlights how dependency visibility, strong architectural discipline, and lightweight planning can replace heavy coordination structures while maintaining system coherence.Please subscribe to the podcast if you find it useful.And if you want to go deeper, you can also read the full article in the Agile Software Engineering newsletter.Support the showThis Podcast is an audio version of the written Agile Software Engineering newsletter. If you want to go deeper, don't forget to subscribe the newsletter too.

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