Estimation and Sizing are fundamental to any insurance transformational programme. Additionally, Solution Assurance is essential in grounding the methodologies used and in ensuring consistency of application.
Intentional and unintentional technical debt are two very different types of tech debt, which are accrued for different reasons. Intentional tech debt can actually be part of a business strategy and have short-term benefits. Unintentional technical debt can be inevitable and also built into the business strategy with proper planning.
Some debt is inevitable; however, there are aspects of technical debt (similar to regular, financial debt) that can be avoided with careful planning and attention to detail.
Challenges can morph from a niggling business issue into a blocker; potentially having detrimental effects on the programme as a whole.
Monolith and microservice architecture are different; and depending on your needs, there are pros and cons to both.
