System Development Life Cycle
The scope of activities associated with a system, encompassing the system’s initiation, development and acquisition, implementation, operation and maintenance, and ultimately its disposal that instigates another system initiation.
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The phases deployed in the development or acquisition of a software system Scope Note: SDLC is an approach used to plan, design, develop, test and implement an application system or a major modification to an application system. Typical phases of SDLC include the feasibility study, requirements study, requirements definition, detailed design, programming, testing, installation and post- implementation review, but not the service delivery or benefits realization activities.
A series of stages that the process of system development goes through in order to design and produce a system.
No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 5 citations in that document; a definition is pending curation.
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- acronym
- SDLC
- synonym
- system design life cycle
- plural
- System Development Life Cycles
- possessive
- System Development Life Cycle's
- pluralpossessive
- System Development Life Cycles'