International IEC ISO Standard IS0/IEC 29110-1-1 First edition Systems and software 2024-05 engineering Lifecycle profiles for very small entities (VSEs) - Part 1-1: Overview Ingenierie des systemes et du logiciel - Profils de cycle de vie pour tres petits organismes (TPO) Partie 1-1: Apercu général Reference number ISO/IEC 29110-1-1:2024(en) IS0/IEC 2024 @IS0/IEC2024 be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on the internet or an intranet, without prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either ISO at the address below or ISO's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office CP 40i : Ch. de Blandonnet 8 CH-1214 Vernier, Geneva Phone: +41 22 749 01 11 Email: [email protected] Website: www.iso.org Published in Switzerland @IS0/IEC 2024- All rights reserved i Contents Page Foreword. V Introduction .vi Scope. 1 .1 2 Normative references ..1 3 Terms and definitions ..1 4 Abbreviated terms .1 5 VSE Characteristics and VSE potential benefits ..1 VSE characteristics 5.1 .1 5.2 VSE potential benefits ..2 Lifecycle process concepts .2 6 T 6.1 General. 6.2 Systems concepts. ..2 6.3 Life cycle models and stages 6.4 Life cycle product types. .2 .3 Process improvement and assessment concepts 7 3 7.1 7.2 Capability assessment concepts .3 .3 7.3 Conformity assessment Standardization concepts. .4 8 8.1 General ..4 8.2 Standard :4 8.3 Guidelines. ..4 8.4 Profile .4 8.5 ..4 Profilegroup 8.6 Generic profile group .4 8.7 Use of profiles. .5 8.8 Conformity to profiles. ..5 9 Catalogue of vsE profile-based documents .5 9.1 .5 General 9.2 .5 Profile-based documents 9.3 The software engineering generic profile group. ..6 9.3.1 General. ..6 9.3.2 The Entry profile .6 9.3.3 The Basic profile 9.3.4 The Intermediate profile .7 9.3.5 The Advanced profile ..7 9.3.6 The agile profile .7 9.4 The systems engineering generic profile group .7 9.4.1 General. The Entry profile 9.4.2 .7 The Basic profile 9.4.3 9.4.4 The Intermediate profile .7 9.4.5 The Advanced profile ..7 9.5 The organizational management profile group .7 9.6 The service delivery profile group ..8 9.7 Specific profile group - The space profile ..8 10 0verview of the IS0/IEC 29110 series ..8 10.1 General. ..8 Profile specific documents 10.2 ..8 10.2.1 vSE profiles. Generic profile group 10.2.2 8 @ IS0/IEC 2024 - All rights reserved iii