The_________________ensures that a project transitioning into implementation also smoothly transitions into appropriate Architecture Governance.
Correct Answer: C
The Implementation Governance Model is a framework that defines the roles, responsibilities, processes, and standards for governing the implementation of the target architecture. It ensures that a project transitioning into implementation also smoothly transitions into appropriate Architecture Governance, which is the practice of ensuring compliance with the enterprise architecture and its principles, standards, and goals. The Implementation Governance Model is part of the Implementation and Migration Plan, which is the output of Phase F: Migration Planning of the Architecture Development Method (ADM)12 References: 1: The TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2, Part II: Architecture Development Method (ADM), Chapter 21: Phase F: Migration Planning 2: The TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2, Part VI: Architecture Capability Framework, Chapter 50: Architecture Governance
Question 52
Consider the following statement: According to the TOGAF Standard a governed approach of a particular deliverable will ensure a system of continuous monitoring to check integrity changes decision-making and audit of all architecture-related activities Which deliverable is being referred to?
Correct Answer: A
Question 53
Consider the following ADM phases objectives. Which phase does each objective match?
Correct Answer: A
The objectives listed in the question correspond to the objectives of different phases of the TOGAF ADM (Architecture Development Method), which is a method for developing and managing an enterprise architecture1. The ADM consists of nine phases, each with a specific purpose and output. The phases are1: Preliminary Phase: To prepare and initiate the architecture development cycle, including defining the architecture framework, principles, and governance. Phase A: Architecture Vision: To define the scope, vision, and stakeholders of the architecture initiative, and to obtain approval to proceed. Phase B: Business Architecture: To describe the baseline and target business architecture, and to identify the gaps between them. Phase C: Information Systems Architectures: To describe the baseline and target data and application architectures, and to identify the gaps between them. Phase D: Technology Architecture: To describe the baseline and target technology architecture, and to identify the gaps between them. Phase E: Opportunities and Solutions: To identify and evaluate the opportunities and solutions for implementing the target architecture, and to define the work packages and transition architectures. Phase F: Migration Planning: To finalize the implementation and migration plan, and to ensure alignment with the enterprise portfolio and project management. Phase G: Implementation Governance: To provide architecture oversight and guidance for the implementation projects, and to manage any architecture change requests. Phase H: Architecture Change Management: To monitor the changes in the business and technology environment, and to assess the impact and performance of the architecture. Based on the above definitions, we can match each objective with the corresponding phase as follows: Objective 1: Develop the Target Data Architecture that enables the Business Architecture and the Architecture Vision. This objective is achieved in Phase C: Information Systems Architectures, where the data architecture is defined as a subset of the information systems architecture2. Objective 2: Develop the Target Business Architecture that describes how the enterprise needs to operate to achieve the business goals. This objective is achieved in Phase B: Business Architecture, where the business architecture is defined as a subset of the enterprise architecture3. Objective 3: Develop a high-level aspirational vision of the capabilities and business value to be delivered as a result of the proposed Enterprise Architecture. This objective is achieved in Phase A: Architecture Vision, where the architecture vision is defined as a high-level description of the target architecture and its benefits4. Objective 4: Develop the Target Application Architecture that enables the Business Architecture and the Architecture Vision, in a way that addresses the Statement of Architecture Work and stakeholder concerns. This objective is achieved in Phase C: Information Systems Architectures, where the application architecture is defined as a subset of the information systems architecture2. Reference: 1: The TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2, Chapter 5: Architecture Development Method (ADM) 2: The TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2, Chapter 9: Phase C: Information Systems Architectures 3: The TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2, Chapter 8: Phase B: Business Architecture 4: The TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2, Chapter 7: Phase A: Architecture Vision
Question 54
What ensures that a project transitioning into implementation also smoothly transitions into appropriate Architecture Governance?
Correct Answer: D
Question 55
Which of the following is a purpose of creating a set of Architecture Principles?
Correct Answer: B
"Modeling these items would help the clarification process, and in particular would highlight any ambiguities or conflicts that involved trade-offs and/or prioritization... the architecture principles... likewise help clarify ambiguities or conflicts that involve trade-offs." Open Group Publications Reference: The Open Group White Paper, TOGAF/MDA Mapping-Phase A discussion and principles/trade- off guidance.
