Continuous scrum: A framework to enhance scrum with DevOps

Abstract

There has been a significant impact on software development lifecycle by the non-plan driven software processes such as Agile derived models i.e. Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP) and recently introduced DevOps practice. In this paper capabilities and limitation of these above mentioned Agile based practices has been examine. A Scrum based software development framework that supports continuous integration and rapid delivery had been developed. The developed software lifecycle management framework has overcame the common challenges that software practitioners may experience.