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[RM 5: The role of the practice and suppliers in the practice]
A release manager is considering the involvement of third parties in the release management practice. Which release management activity is likely to have a dependency on third parties?
Suggested Answer: C
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37 comments · newest first
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Theron
10 months ago
C is the most likely, but I see the point for A too.
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Zack
10 months ago
Surprised this is even a question, isn’t it obvious?
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Van
10 months ago
I think A makes more sense, alignment is key!
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Bev
11 months ago
I disagree, B could also involve third-party models.
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Elmira
11 months ago
Definitely C, third parties often help with the release process.
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Ruthann
11 months ago
I’m leaning towards option B, but I’m a bit confused about how third parties would fit into identifying a model.
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Alfreda
11 months ago
I remember a practice question that mentioned dependencies in release planning, so maybe option D is relevant too?
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Onita
11 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like option C could also involve third parties, especially if they're part of the agreed model.
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Kristine
12 months ago
I think option A makes sense since aligning with other practices often involves coordinating with external suppliers.
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Jina
12 months ago
I'm leaning towards D, verifying a release according to the release plan. That seems like it would require input and validation from various third-party systems and teams. But I'm a little unsure, so I'll have to think it through more carefully.
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Princess
12 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. I'd say the activity that's most likely to depend on third parties is C, performing a release according to an agreed model. That's where you'd need to work closely with vendors, service providers, and other external stakeholders.
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Chun
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I'm thinking it could be option B, identifying an applicable model for a release instance, since that might involve coordinating with external suppliers or partners. But I'm not 100% confident.
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Amalia
1 year ago
This one seems pretty straightforward. I'd say the release management activity that's likely to have a dependency on third parties is option A, release management alignment with other practices.
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Teri
1 year ago
I think both C) and D) could have dependencies on third parties. It's important to consider all possibilities.
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Kimbery
1 year ago
Option B makes the most sense to me. Identifying the right release model depends on input from various vendors and partners.
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Jaime
1 year ago
User 3: Without input from suppliers, it would be difficult to determine the right approach for the release.
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Carin
1 year ago
User 2: It definitely adds complexity to the process, but it's necessary for a successful release.
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Stefan
1 year ago
User 1: I agree, involving third parties in identifying the applicable release model is crucial.
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Honey
1 year ago
Haha, this is a tricky one. I bet the answer is 'all of the above'! Can't do release management without third-party help these days.
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Tegan
1 year ago
A) Release management alignment with other practices
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Apolonia
1 year ago
Haha, you might be right! Third parties play a crucial role in release management.
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Leana
1 year ago
D) Verifying a release according to the release plan
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Laura
1 year ago
C) Performing a release according to an agreed model
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Gracia
1 year ago
B) Identifying an applicable model for a release instance
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Lettie
1 year ago
A) Release management alignment with other practices
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Lamar
1 year ago
I believe D) Verifying a release according to the release plan could also involve third parties.
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Carolynn
1 year ago
I'd go with Option C. Performing the actual release requires coordination with external parties and their tools.
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Rutha
1 year ago
Communication and collaboration with suppliers is key for a successful release.
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Essie
1 year ago
It's important to have a solid plan in place when involving third parties in the release process.
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Angelica
1 year ago
I agree, working with third parties can sometimes be challenging but it's necessary for a smooth release.
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Kristel
1 year ago
Option C is definitely the best choice. Coordinating with external parties is crucial for a successful release.
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Gayla
1 year ago
I agree with Felicidad. Third parties might be involved in the actual release process.
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Felicitas
1 year ago
Option D seems the most likely. You can't verify a release without involving third-party suppliers and their systems.
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Haydee
1 year ago
A: Definitely, their involvement is crucial for the success of the release.
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Lemuel
1 year ago
B: Yeah, without their systems, it would be difficult to ensure everything is on track.
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Antione
1 year ago
A: I think option D is the most likely. You need third-party suppliers to verify a release.
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Felicidad
1 year ago
I think the answer is C) Performing a release according to an agreed model.