Critical Role of Software Engineering in Development Planning and Sustainment

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1 Critical Role of Software Engineering in Development Planning and Sustainment Michael H. McLendon ODDR&E/Systems Engineering 13 th Annual NDIA Systems Engineering Conference San Diego, CA October 28, 2010 Oct 2010 Page-1

2 Software 21st Century Glue SW Oct 2010 Page-2

3 Key Points Ever increasing SW performance and capital asset portfolio SW - 21 st Century modernization pathway to delivering rapid, affordable performance to the war fighter for the life cycle Early SW choices have major, decades long technical and program consequences Renewed emphasis on Development Planning demands engagement, active role of SW community to design approaches enabling life long system performance enhancements Consistent, continual application of SW engineering for life cycle critical for war fighter success Oct 2010 Page-3

4 Software: Performance & Capital Asset Portfolio DOD SW Portfolio (SLOC) 2 B 1 B Functionality System Performance Capability Enhancement Architecture Technology 100 B 200 B $ Investment $ Sustainment/Yr Cost Affordability Workforce Oct 2010 Page-4

5 Increasing Reliance on SW as Key Modernization Strategy Pathway Increasing Role of SW as Means to Achieve New Performance Gains Dynamic War Fighter Needs Drives Quest for Performance Gains Oct 2010 Page-5

6 Future Consequences of Early SW Decisions Early Technical Decisions Sustainment Can Facilitate Performance Enhancement for Decades Oct 2010 Page-6

7 Renewed Emphasis on Role of Development Planning Development Planning MS A MS B MS C CBA ICD Materiel Technology Solution MDD Development Analysis CDD Engineering and Manufacturing Development CPD Production and Deployment O&S Materiel Development Decision (MDD) PDR CDR Time - Decades Full Rate Production Decision Review Oct 2010 Page-7

8 Early Engineering Engagement Critical to Development Planning Success Component Responsibility Software Engagement Knowledge, Tools, Practice Oct 2010 Page-8

9 Continuity of SW Engineering Critical to Program Life Cycle Success This is how we often think about SW Engineering MS A Development Planning CBA ICD Materiel Technology Solution MDD Development Analysis MS B CDD Engineering and Manufacturing Development MS C CPD Production and Deployment O&S PDR CDR Full Rate Production Decision Review How We Should Plan and Resource Consistent, Continuous Engagement Time in Decades Oct 2010 Page-9

10 Software Engineering in Sustainment Contents of Typical SW Release in Sustainment 15% 15% 70% Enhancements Perfect Changes Repairs Measures for Maintenance Study, July 2010, USA/USAF Oct 2010 Page-10

11 Future SW Sustainment Demands More SW intensive systems Increasing demand for enhancements Net-Centric Warfare impacts New Security/Info Assurance requirements Distribution of effort to changes Increasing demand for SW engineering workforce capability Measures for Maintenance Study, July 2010, USA/USAF Oct 2010 Page-11

12 Continuous Systems Engineering: Critical to Life Cycle Program Success Sustainment the 21 st Century route to performance enhancements for war fighter Must make right SW choices early in design enabling rapid, affordable enhancements in sustainment Imperative SW community proactively engage in Development Planning to influence best choices Develop knowledge, practices, and tools to make value contribution Consistent, continuous SW engineering engagement for multidecade success Innovation, Speed, and Agility Oct 2010 Page-12

13 Questions Oct 2010 Page-13

14 For Additional Information Michael H. McLendon ODDR&E/Systems Engineering Ext.121 Oct 2010 Page-14