tl;dr:With the emergence of the DORA metrics as a standard for measuring the quality and velocity of software delivery, software engineering organizations the world over are starting to think about their “lead time” for delivering software changes. Read this post to learn all about "Lead Time", how it is different from "Cycle Time" and more...
tl;dr:Visibility into engineering operations is hard due to the fragmentation and diversity of data sources. Industry benchmarks and frameworks such as DORA and SPACE are gaining traction, enabling teams to get a sense of how they’re doing and the room for improvement.