Agile Pantry
Model

Platform Team

From Team Topologies

A team that provides shared internal services as a self-service product, so product teams carry less cognitive load and don’t each look after the same infrastructure.

Meeting time noneLearning curve Takes months

Helps with

interruptionshand-offs and waitingpainful releases

How to start

List the systems your teams maintain that aren’t core to their product. Group the common ones, and treat them as an internal product with its own small team.

It’s working when

Product teams use the platform without tickets or waiting, and spend less time on undifferentiated work.

Pairs well with