Overview
Exam: TOGAF 9 Part 2
Course Instructor: Bill Brinson
Course Outline
01. Business Scenarios
- Business Scenarios
- Objectives
- Business Scenarios and the ADM
- What Is a Good Business Scenario?
- SMART
- Who Contributes to a Business Scenario?
- Developing a Business Scenario
- Getting Business Scenarios Right
- Contents of a Business Scenario
- Template of a Business Scenario
- Key Points
- Resources
02. Stakeholder Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Roadmap
- Objectives
- Overview of Stakeholder Management
- Benefits of Stakeholder Management
- Step 1: Identify Stakeholders
- Categories of Stakeholders
- Step 2: Classify Stakeholder Positions
- Step 3: Determine Stakeholder Management Approach
- Step 4: Tailor Engagement Deliverables
- Example: Stakeholder Map
03. Architecture Implementation Support Techniques
- Architecture Implementation Support Techniques
- Roadmap
- Objectives
- Interoperability and the ADM
- Interoperability Requirements and Solutions
- Business Transformation Readiness Assessment
- Readiness Factors
- Assess the Readiness Factors
- Risk Management
- Initial Risk Assessment
- Risk Classification Scheme
- Capability Based Planning
- Relationship between Capabilities, Enterprise Architecture, and Projects
04. Phase A: Architecture Vision
- Phase A—Architecture Vision
- Phase A: Inputs
- Request for Architecture Work
- Phase A—Steps
- Step 1: Establish the Project
- Step 2: Identify Stakeholders, Concerns, and Business Requirements
- Stakeholder Map
- Step 3: Confirm Business Goals, Drivers and Constraints
- Step 4: Evaluate Business Capabilities
- Value Chain Diagram
- Step 5: Assess Readiness for Business Transformation
- Step 6: Define the Scope
- Step 7: Confirm and Elaborate Architecture and Business Principles
- Step 8: Develop Architecture Vision
- Solution Concept Diagram
- Step 9: Define the Target Architecture Value Propositions and KPIs
- Step 10: Identify the Business Transformation Risks and Mitigation Activities
- Step 11: Develop Statement of Architecture Work; Secure Approval
- Statement of Architecture Work
- Phase A: Outputs
05. Phase B: Business Architecture
- Phase B—Business Architecture Phase
- Step 1: Select Reference Models, Viewpoints, and Tools
- Step 2: Develop Baseline Business Architecture Description
- Step 3: Develop Target Business Architecture Description
- Step 4: Perform Gap Analysis
- Gap Analysis Exercise
- Gap Analysis Exercise—Answer
- Step 5: Define Candidate Roadmap Components
- Step 6: Resolve Impacts across the Architecture Landscape
- Step 7: Conduct Formal Stakeholder Review
- Step 8: Finalize the Business Architecture
- Step 9: Create Architecture Definition Document
- Phase B: Outputs
- Architecture Definition Document
- Architecture Requirements Specification—Business Architecture Components
- Summary of Building Block Usage in Phase B
06. Business Architecture – Catalogs, Diagrams, and Matrices
- Phase B Business Architecture—Catalogs, Matrices, and Diagrams
- Objectives
- TOGAF 9 Artifacts
- Catalogs, Matrices, and Diagrams
- Example—Meta Entities Used in Phase B Artifacts
- Business Interaction Matrix
- Actor and Role Matrix
- Functional Decomposition Diagram
- Product Lifecycle Diagram
- Goal/Objective/Service Diagram
- Business Use-Case Diagram
- Organization Decomposition Diagram
- Process Flow Diagram
- Events Diagram
07. Phase C: Overview of Information Systems Architectures
- Information Systems Architecture Phase
- Objectives
- Information Systems Architecture—Objectives
- Approach of Phase C
- Top-Down Design—Bottom-Up Implementation
- Alternative Approach: Data-Driven Sequence Implementation
- Approach: Architecture Repository
- Key Considerations for Data Architecture
- Phase C: Inputs
- Steps in Phase C
- Phase C: Outputs—Application Architecture
08. Phase C: Data Architecture
- Phase C—Data Architecture
- Objectives
- Data Architecture—Objectives
- Phase C—Inputs
- Phase C—Data Architecture Phase—Steps
- Step 1: Select Reference Models, Viewpoints, and Tools
- Phase C—TOGAF 9 Artifacts
- Step 2: Develop a Baseline Data Architecture Description
- Step 3: Develop Target Data Architecture Description
- Step 4: Perform Gap Analysis
- Step 5: Define Candidate Roadmap Components
- Step 6: Resolve Impacts across the Architecture Landscape
- Step 7: Conduct Formal Stakeholder Review
- Step 8: Finalize the Data Architecture
- Step 9: Create Architecture Definition Document
- Outputs of Data Architecture
- Data Architecture Components—Architecture Definition Document
- Data Architecture Components—Architecture Requirements Specification
09. Phase C: Data Architecture – Catalogs, Matrices, and Diagrams
- Objectives
- TOGAF 9 Artifacts
- Catalogs, Matrices, and Diagrams
- Data Entity and Business Function Matrix
- Example—Data Entity and Business Function Matrix
- Application and Data Matrix
- Example—Application and Data Matrix
- Diagrams
- Conceptual Data Diagram
- Logical Data Diagram
- Data Dissemination Diagram
- Data Lifecycle Diagram
- Data Security Diagram
- Data Migration Diagram
10. The Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model (III-RM)
- Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model (III-RM)
- Roadmap
- Objectives
- Key Business and Technical Drivers
- Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model—Features
- TOGAF TRM
- TOGAF TRM Orientations
- Boundaryless Information Flow™ Focus
- Components of the III-RM
- Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model—A High-level Model
- Components of the High-Level III-RM
- Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model—A Detailed Model
11. Phase C: Applications Architecture
- Phase C—Application Architecture
- Phase C: Inputs—Application Architecture
- Step 1: Select Reference Models, Viewpoints, and Tools
- Recommended Process for Developing Application Architecture
- Step 1: Select Reference Models, Viewpoints, and Tools
- III-RM Business and Technical Drivers
- TOGAF TRM Orientations
- Boundaryless Information FlowTM Focus
- III-RM High Level View
- Step 2: Develop a Baseline Application Architecture Description
- Step 3: Develop Target Application Architecture Description
- Step 4: Perform Gap Analysis
- Step 5: Define Candidate Roadmap Components
- Step 6: Resolve Impacts across the Architecture Landscape
- Step 7: Conduct Formal Stakeholder Review
- Step 8: Finalize the Application Architecture
- Step 9: Create Architecture Definition Document
- Phase C: Outputs of Application Architecture
12. Phase C: Applications Architecture – Catalogs, Matrices, and Diagrams
- Phase C: Application Architecture—Catalogs, Matrices, and Diagrams
- TOGAF 9 Artifacts
- Catalogs, Matrices, and Diagrams
- Application and Organization Matrix
- Example—Application and Organization Matrix
- Role and Application Matrix
- Application and Function Matrix
- Application Interaction Matrix
- Diagrams
- Application Communication Diagram
- Alternate Example—N2 Model
- Application and User Location Diagram
- Enterprise Manageability Diagram
- Process and Application Realization Diagram
13. Foundation Architecture
- Foundation Architecture
- TOGAF Foundation Architecture
- Technical Reference Model Components
- TRM—High-Level View
- TRM in Detail
- Using the TRM
- Taxonomy of Platform Services
- Taxonomy of Application Platform Service Qualities
- Availability
- Assurance
- Usability
- Adaptability
- Customizing the TRM
14. Phase D: Technology Architecture
- Phase D—Technology Architecture
- Step 1—Select Reference Models, Viewpoints, and Tools
- TOGAF 9 Artifacts
- Step 2—Develop a Baseline Technology Architecture Description
- Step 3—Develop Target Technology Architecture Description
- Step 4—Perform Gap Analysis
- Step 5—Define Candidate Roadmap Components
- Step 6—Resolve Impacts across the Architecture Landscape
- Step 7—Conduct Formal Stakeholder Review
- Step 8—Finalize the Technology Architecture
- Step 9—Create Architecture Definition Document
- Technology Architecture Outputs
- Architecture Definition Document – Technology Architecture Components
- ARS—Technology Architecture Components
15. Phase D: Technology Architecture – Catalogs, Matrices, and Diagrams
- Phase D: Technology Architecture—Catalogs, Matrices, and Diagrams
- Objectives
- TOGAF 9 Artifacts
- Catalogs, Matrices, and Diagrams
- Phase D—Catalogs
- Matrices—Application and Technology Matrix
- Phase D—Diagrams
- Environments and Locations Diagram
- Platform Decomposition Diagram
- Processing Diagram
- Network Computing Hardware Diagram
- Communications Engineering Diagram
16. Migration Planning Techniques
- Migration Planning Techniques
- Objectives
- Implementation Factor Assessment and Deduction Matrix
- Consolidated Gaps, Solutions, and Dependencies Matrix
- Architecture Definition Increments Table
- Transition Architecture State Evolution Table
- Business Value Assessment Technique
- Exercise—Business Value Assessment Technique
17. Phase E: Opportunities and Solutions
- Phase E—Opportunities and Solutions
- Steps in Phase E
- Step 1—Determine Corporate Change Attributes
- Step 2—Determine Business Constraints for Implementation
- Step 3—Review and Consolidate Gap Analysis Results from Phases B to D
- Step 4—Review Consolidated Requirements across Related Business Functions
- Step 5—Consolidate and Reconcile Interoperability Requirements
- Step 6—Refine and Validate Dependencies
- Step 7—Confirm Readiness and Risk for Business Transformation
- Step 8—Formulate Implementation and Migration Strategy
- Step 9—Identify and Group Major Work Packages
- Step 10—Identify Transition Architectures
- Step 11—Create Roadmap and Implementation and Migration Plan
- Phase E Outputs
- TOGAF 9 Artifacts
- Project Context Diagram
- Benefits Diagram
18. Phase F: Migration Planning
- Phase F Objectives
- Approach
- Phase F: Inputs
- Steps
- Phase F Outputs
19. Phase G: Implementation Governance
- Objectives
- Phase G Objectives
- Approach
- Phase G: Inputs
- Steps
- Phase G Outputs
20. Phase H: Architecture Change Management
- Objectives
- Phase H Objectives
- Approach
- Change Management Process
- Maintenance versus Redesign
- Change Impact Exercise
- Phase H: Inputs
- Change Requests
- Steps
- Phase H Outputs
- Business Users’ Architecture Contract
- Request for Architecture Work
21. ADM Requirements Management
- Module Objectives
- ADM Requirements Management
- Requirements Development
- Resources
- Volère Requirements Specifications Template
- Requirements Management: Inputs
- Steps
- Requirements Management: Outputs
- Requirements Impact Assessment
22. Architecture Partitioning
- Module Objectives
- Partitioning
- Preliminary Phase
23. Guidelines for Adapting the ADM: Iteration and Levels
- Module Objectives
- Iteration and the ADM
- Iteration to Manage the Architecture Capability
- Approaches to Architecture Development
- Classes of Architecture Engagement
- A Hierarchy of ADM Processes
- Architecture Development Iteration “Baseline First”
- Architecture Development Iteration “Target First”
- Transition Planning
- Architecture Governance
- Applying the ADM Across the Architecture Landscape
24. Guidelines for Adapting the ADM: Security
- Module Objectives
- Security and the ADM
- Stakeholder Concerns
- ADM Requirements Management
- Preliminary Phase
- Phase A – Architecture Vision
- Phase B – Business Architecture
- Phase C Information Systems Architectures
- Phase D Technology Architecture
- Phase E Opportunities and Solutions
- Phase F Migration Planning
- Phase G Implementation Governance
- Phase H Architecture Change Management
25. Guidelines for Adapting the ADM: SOA
- Module Objectives
- What is Service Oriented Architecture?
- Preliminary Phase
- Summary Deck
- Phase A: Architecture Vision
- Architecture Development: Phases B,C, and D
26. Architecture Maturity Models
- Module Objectives
- Capability Maturity Models
- CMMI
- US Department of Commerce ACMM
- Maturity Assessments in the ADM
27. Architecture Skills Framework
- Module Objectives
- Roles
- Purpose
- Benefits of using the Architecture Skills Framework
- The structure of the Architecture Skills Framework
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
- Describe how to apply the ADM phases in development of an Enterprise Architecture
- Describe how to apply Architecture Governance in development of an Enterprise Architecture
- Describe how to apply the TOGAF Architecture Content Framework
- Describe how to apply the concept of Building Blocks
- Describe how to apply the Stakeholder Management Technique
- Describe how to apply the TOGAF Content Metamodel
- Describe how to apply the TOGAF standard recommended techniques when developing an Enterprise Architecture
- Describe TOGAF Technical Reference Model and how to customize it to meet an organization’s needs
- Describe Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model
- Describe the content of the key deliverables of the ADM cycle
- Describe how an Enterprise Architecture can be partitioned to meet the specific needs of an organization
- Describe the purpose of the Architecture Repository
- Describe how to apply iteration and different levels of architecture with the ADM
- Describe how to adapt the ADM for security
- Describe the role of architecture maturity models in developing an Enterprise Architecture
- Describe the purpose of the Architecture Skills Framework and how to apply it within an organization