Is it possible to make agile work for platform development?

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Is it possible to make agile work for platform development? Picture a set of dev pods each responsible for a unique functional area of a platform. Now picture 2-4 app dev teams that use the platform to build software apps to the public. How do you make agile work in this scenario?

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