Software Development Life Cycle

Technology development and implementation usually follow a software development life cycle (SDLC) methodology. This approach ensures accuracy of information for analysis and decision making, as well as appropriate resources for effective technology management.

You and your team members will use components of the SDLC methodology to develop a life cycle management report for the cloud computing architect of a company. This is a group exercise, representing the kind of collaboration often required in the cybersecurity technology community.

Step 8: Adapt and Deploy Software as a Service

Once the team has successfully developed a testing and integration plan, it is time to adapt and deploy software as a service (SaaS) in the cloud model.

To be completed by a designated team member:

Provide a description of the SaaS adaptation and deployment strategy in the final report. Include a deployment strategy for the SaaS cloud infrastructure.

Include the following in the deployment strategy:

1. Cloud topology where these techniques are employed.
2. Techniques used by various components.