PMP Practice Question: Process — Hybrid, Medium
You are leading a hybrid software development project where infrastructure deployment follows a predictive methodology with formal change control, while application features are developed using Kanban. During a retrospective, the development team expresses frustration that infrastructure changes take 3-4 weeks to implement through the change advisory board (CAB), creating bottlenecks for feature delivery. The infrastructure team is concerned that bypassing the CAB process could create security and stability risks. Several features are now blocked waiting for infrastructure changes. What is the best approach to address this issue?
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