1、Re-engineering the SDLC1Re-engineering the SDLCHow AI is Transforming Every Phase of Software DeliveryJuly 2025Re-engineering the SDLC2Achyuta Ghosh Senior Director&Head Nasscom InsightsThe Software Development Life Cycle(SDLC)has long been the backbone of structured software creation,a systematic p
2、rocess ensuring quality and efficiency from conception to deployment.Traditionally,each phaseplanning,design,development,testing,deployment,and maintenance,relied heavily on manual effort,extensive documentation,and human decision-making.While providing a robust framework,this approach could often b
3、e time-consuming,prone to human error,and less adaptive to rapid changes in requirements or technology.The advent of Artificial Intelligence(AI)has brought in a transformative era for the SDLC,fundamentally altering how software is built and maintained.AIs capabilities in data analysis,pattern recog
4、nition,automation,and predictive modeling have begun to permeate every stage,leading to unprecedented levels of acceleration,precision,and intelligence within the development pipeline.This integration isnt just an enhancement;its a paradigm shift,enabling teams to deliver higher-quality software fas
5、ter and more efficiently than ever before.Explosion in Generative AI capabilities and growing developer adoption are accelerating change.The next frontier isnt code generation its pipeline intelligence and decision automation.FOREWORDRe-engineering the SDLC3TABLE OF CONTENTSSections12345AI transform
6、s every SDLC stage into an intelligent,efficient,and innovative powerhouseAI positively impacts business and employee satisfactionChallenges necessitate new approaches and human oversightAI is rapidly evolving into an indispensable co-pilot across the entire SDLCRapid market growth and adoption unde