7-Layer Architecture for AI-Native SDLC: How Anthropic, OpenAI, GitHub & Kiro Map to the Stack
This article presents a 7-layer reference architecture for AI-native software development platforms, mapping capabilities from Anthropic, OpenAI, GitHub, and AWS Kiro across infrastructure, specifications, context engineering, agent orchestration, evaluation, production feedback, and governance layers, with a practical migration path from traditional DevOps.
