PMP Practice Question: Process — Hybrid, Medium
You are managing a hybrid project where the infrastructure team uses predictive methods while the software development team uses Scrum. During sprint planning, the infrastructure lead informs you that a critical server installation scheduled for next week has been delayed by two weeks due to vendor issues. This delay will impact the development team's ability to deploy features in the next three sprints. The development team has already committed to their sprint goals. What should you do first?
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