Quick answer
Scrumban combines Kanban’s pull flow with Scrum’s cadences — WIP limits + planning/review/retro on rhythm, but no sprint commitments; for teams that outgrew both pure forms.
What it keeps
Kanban: board, WIP limits, continuous pull. Scrum: planning, review, retro cadence — without sprint backlogs.
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When to plan
On-demand when the backlog dips below a threshold — planning happens when needed, not by the calendar.
Metrics
Cycle time, lead time, throughput — flow metrics over velocity.
Who it’s for
Maintenance, mixed dev+ops, teams tired of sprint pressure — maturity moving from Scrum toward flow.
Bottom line
Scrumban combines Kanban’s pull flow with Scrum’s cadences — WIP limits + planning/review/retro on rhythm, but no sprint commitments; for teams that outgrew both pure forms.
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