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CMMI anchors

Vault note, not reviewed against the source. Written in the knowledge vault on 2026-05-12 by models working with Stefan Coetzee and published as it stands, with private addresses, e-mail addresses and an employer name redacted. Check claims against the primary source before relying on them.

Primary documents

  • CMMI v3.0 (2023) โ€” current model.
  • CMMI v2.0 (2018) โ€” predecessor; still in use.
  • CMMI for Development, CMMI for Services, CMMI for Supplier Management โ€” domain views.

Operating body

  • ISACA / CMMI Institute โ€” owner since 2017 acquisition from CMU SEI.
  • CMU SEI (Software Engineering Institute) โ€” historical owner.

Appraisal community

  • Certified Lead Appraisers worldwide.
  • CMMI Partner Network โ€” accredited training and appraisal firms.

Adjacent frameworks

  • ASPICE โ€” automotive sibling.
  • ISO/IEC 33000 (SPICE) โ€” ISO process assessment.
  • ITIL โ€” service management overlap.
  • PMBOK โ€” project management overlap.
  • Agile / Scrum โ€” methodology complement (CMMI 3.0 agile-friendly).

Reference resources

  • cmmiinstitute.com
  • isaca.org/cmmi

See also

From the knowledge vault, pillars/cmmi/anchors.md. Built from scripts/docs by build_docs.py.