Vocabulary · Volume 1 and Volume 2

Demand intelligence

Information about future business activity, kept with its source, evidence date, assumptions, timing, dependencies, and a condition for review; also the practice of gathering it. It is how a capacity team comes to understand the systems that drive consumption, and much of it arrives through relationships (Volume II, Chapter 17).

The definition appears in the Volume 1 glossary and Volume 2 glossary. This page collects where the book uses the term and where the blog takes it up.