The document summarizes a presentation about American Airlines' transformation to a lean architecture and Agile development approach using IBM Cloud. Some key points:
- American Airlines wanted to adopt Agile but faced challenges with their monolithic website, complex applications, difficulty with regression tests, and siloed teams.
- The project aimed to transform AA.com, mobile apps, and kiosks to a modern microservices architecture on IBM Cloud to enable continuous innovation.
- They used an IBM Cloud Garage methodology with squads, guilds, and decentralized governance. Architecture was documented in tools developers used like GitHub.
- Lessons included evolving architecture incrementally, starting platform teams ahead of squads, and