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PMI-ACP · Question #546

Operations and Maintenance staff should not be part of the Agile team.

The correct answer is B. False. False. Operations and Maintenance staff SHOULD be included in the Agile team when appropriate. Including Ops and Maintenance members promotes cross-functional collaboration, reduces handoff delays, enables DevOps practices, and ensures that operational concerns (deployability…

Submitted by diego_uy· Apr 18, 2026Agile Principles and Mindset

Question

Operations and Maintenance staff should not be part of the Agile team.

Options

  • ATrue
  • BFalse

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    11% (4)
  • B
    89% (32)

Explanation

False. Operations and Maintenance staff SHOULD be included in the Agile team when appropriate. Including Ops and Maintenance members promotes cross-functional collaboration, reduces handoff delays, enables DevOps practices, and ensures that operational concerns (deployability, supportability, monitoring) are built into the product from the start rather than being addressed as an afterthought after development completes.

Topics

#Agile team composition#Cross-functional teams#Operations and Maintenance#DevOps principles

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