used today) but also latent capabilities (how it will support future agility and how it will offer options in the future). Build Versus Buy: In a world where IT capabilities were delivered as a single “product” plan—they are the very substance of the project. The Agile way to deal with uncertainty is to create options and then “buy” information to more accurately assess probabilities. Traditional teams attempt to greatest uncertainty—the beginning of the initiative.  Working in an Agile way, we can leave options open and be prepared to accommodate a range of scenarios as the future unfolds.  Jez Humble and

the process owners of various acquisition disciplines to execute Agile processes. It presents options for structuring a program, developing a contract strategy, shaping systems engineering processes integrate technologies for the particular solution space, and highlight advantages over alternative options.  Establish an environment that includes processes and properly configured DoD test platforms