However, the interaction modes between these four fundamental team topologies are vitally important to understanding and nurturing effective software delivery: Collaboration mode: two teams work together on a shared goal, particularly during discovery of new technology or approaches. The overhead is valuable due to the rapid pace of learning. X-as-a-Service mode: one team consumes something provided by another team (such as an API, a tool, or a full software product). Collaboration is minimal. Facilitating mode: one team (usually an enabling team) facilitates another team in learning or
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