The Scrum values promote Development Teams be cross-functional and have all the skills needed to build a product within the team.
While starting Scrum, what would be the advantages of keeping the existing component teams (e.g. design, database, backend, frontend)?
Component teams would have all the skills needed to focus on their specific technical layer. While starting Scrum, keeping the existing component teams provides the advantage of maintaining specialized skills and focus within each technical domain. This allows each team to efficiently work on their respective layers without having to immediately adapt to new roles or areas of expertise. It also helps in maintaining the quality and depth of work within each component while the organization transitions towards more cross-functional teams in the future.
D is correct