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Delivery Flow for Jira

Gain easy access to Cycle Time, Throughput, Work In Progress and other key Flow Metrics so that you can increase the flow of value to your customers.

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Benefits of Delivery Flow for…

Development teams

  • Enhanced visibility of work
  • Highlight process inefficiencies
  • Data driven improvement
  • Balance feature and debt workload

Discover more about the benefits of Flow Metrics for Teams Performance.

Engineering Leaders

  • Manage stakeholder demands & expectations
  • Help your teams to improve
  • Increase delivery

Read how Flow Metrics can help engineering leaders improve alignment with business stakeholders.

Business Stakeholders

  • Make all work visible
  • Understand where time and effort is spent
  • Make better delivery investment decisions

Learn how Flow Metrics make work more visible and transparent.

Understand the big picture

Get system level flow metrics for key insights on workload, time, deliveries and where waste is occurring in your process.

Key insights on how works flows through the different stages of your process.

Understand workload and throughput over time.

Where is time being spent and lost.

Is your rate of delivery improving or decreasing.

Delve into work types

Once you understand the system level flow metrics, dive into metrics for different work types. Doing this will enable you to understand if issues are global or more local in nature.

Compare metrics for each work type.

Contrast different stages of your process by work type.

Understand changes over time and focus in on areas for improvement.

Are you under or over investing in certain work types?

Where are you investing time & effort

Flow metrics reveal where time and effort is being invested. This enables investment conversations with business stakeholders and enhances trust between both parties.

Are you investing in improvements to your software and processes?

What proportion of your efforts are focused on security and risk concerns?

Is your work dominated by feature development?

Understand where time and effort have been invested.

go granular and Review issues

Do you want to understand if it is outlying issues that are causing a poor result or if the issue is truly widespread? Flow metrics are system based but sometimes, to understand what is happening, you must delve into the data.

Time in Status at an issue level.

Filter and sort to find what you are looking for.

All the details in one place.

Remove outlying issues via outlier controls.

Understand queueing in your delivery system

The Flow History page helps you understand flow health and queueing in your system today or on any specified date.

Do you have significant queuing in your system today?

If so, is this a recent phenomena or has it existed in the system for a while?

Is queueing in your delivery system increasing or decreasing ?

How long have items spent in each lane?

Latest news

Here are the recent topics that have been on our minds at Delivery Flow.

Improving Software Delivery

The Power of Flow Metrics This article is the fifth in a series of related articles that started with Engineering …

Balancing Delivery Investment

Where Does the Time Go? In a previous post, Engineering Leaderships Biggest Challenge, I highlighted the frustrations that can exist …