Agile Architecture Frameworks: Challenges and Open Issues

Agile architecture frameworks are flexible, adaptable to change and allows for a faster delivery of projects; these make them very important in delivery of projects. Agile Architecture frameworks are therefore of great advantage when implemented in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) environments as technology is ever changing and evolving. Although agile architecture frameworks have been explored, there is still a need for more research to be done on their challenges. This paper aims to explore the challenges and open issues for the agile architecture frameworks, various frameworks such as Agile Architecture Framework (AAF) and distributed agile or adaptive development (DAD). Agile architecture frameworks have a lot of challenges varying from communication, cost, and agile architecture processes being neglected. Even though agile architecture frameworks have a lot of challenges, there are various ways I which these can be overcome .