Iterating faster with SAFe

Yuval Yeret
3 min readNov 30, 2021

Here’s a frequently asked question in the SAFe community: I wanted to understand what SAFe says about someone who wants to go faster than 2 weeks of iteration? I mean the whole PI concept is based on 5 iterations worth of planning. What if a team/organization wants to develop and synchronize faster than 2 weeks? Is speed going to be compromised by following the standards of PI cadence?

Here’s my take:

Adjusting Cadence Length in SAFe — Can you? Should you?

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Yuval Yeret

Business Agility Coach | SAFe Fellow and SPCT | Scrum.org PST | CTO and Partner @ AgileSparks