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One of the major shifts we’ve witnessed in recent years is the move from holding major OS releases internally as long as possible to celebrating the rapid adoption. SAP recently announced they had achieved an 83% adoption rate for Apple’s new version of macOS within an outstanding 25 days.
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Last year, the team at SAP had an extremely rapid rollout for macOS Ventura. SAP’s Harald Monihart had this to say about the team’s goals for macOS Sonoma:
We wanted to measure our success this year by increasing the adoption rate by 11%. That would have meant that in the first 30 days of its release, we needed to accomplish an astonishing 75% of our fleet are on the new major operating system.
The team set the OKR at 75%, and they blew through it at 83%. Harald notes that daily stand up sync meetings were a big…
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