ExpertPMP · Question 42 · Task 7: Address and remove impediments, obstacles, and blockers for the team
During a sprint review, the development team reports that they cannot complete user story testing because the shared test environment is experiencing performance issues that make testing unreliable. This is blocking multiple stories from being marked as done. What should the project manager do FIRST?
During a sprint review, the development team reports that they cannot complete user story testing because the shared test environment is experiencing performance issues that make testing unreliable. This is blocking multiple stories from being marked as done. What should the project manager do FIRST?
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Accept that the stories cannot be completed this sprint and plan them for the next sprint
Work with the infrastructure team to identify immediate solutions or alternative testing approaches
Have the team focus on development of new stories while the testing environment is fixed
Escalate the infrastructure issue to senior management for priority attention
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