In Part 1 of this two-part series, Dan and Cindi discuss the importance of understanding where your team is today in terms of metrics and measures, and using those as the established baseline against which future performance can be compared and understood.

• What are the business components necessary to build a solid Data Vault development team?
• How do you get started?
• What should you expect from the team?
• How can you help them accelerate?

Metrics help the team understand what is potentially broken and whether the team is improving. Data Vault 2.0 fully embraces the CMMI levels of maturity to help you understand, identify, define, measure, and optimize your current WoW - Ways of Working. Following the CMMI measured approach paves the way for the rest of the organization to embrace proven best practices to accelerate and bring value to the business.