When we looked at bottlenecks in the previous analysis tip video, Emilio asked whether it is still a good idea to use the mean if you don’t have a normal distribution.
That’s a very good question because the arithmetic mean is often quite influenced by outliers. In contrast, the median represents a typical value and may be a better way to analyze the performance of your process.
In this new 3-minute analysis tip video, we examine examples of the mean and median in Disco in various situations.