3 key data slices to understand your team's Predictability through Throughput (pun intended).

Today we’ll talk about Throughput metric. Why is it so important, how to read it’s patterns and what to be cautious about. Premise Imagine walking into a bar on a Friday evening, exhausted, and ordering a beer flight. The bartender thinks: “Over the past hour we completed 12 orders; there are 4 in progress; this will be the fifth. Your flight will arrive in 20–25 minutes.” There are no subjective complexity estimates - only historical data to forecast wait time. Wouldn’t it be great if an IT team could plan as simply, honestly, and predictably? Ha-ha, you wish ...

September 10, 2025 · 6 min · Marat Kiniabulatov