IT Architecture Management Flashcards
Business architecture
Business architecture represents how a company is organized to achieve its established business strategy and goals.
Tactical plan
Plans are considered tactical when they are detailed and short-term efforts (less than one year). A tactical plan often decomposes a strategic objective into smaller milestones.
Stakeholders
A stakeholder is a person or group with an interest, concern, or input for a project or decision.
Data architecture
A broad term that refers to all of the processes and methodologies that address data at rest, data in motion, data sets and how these relate to data-dependent processes and applications
COTS
Commercial-Off-The-Shelf
SaaS
Software as a Service
Application architecture
The application architecture identifies the many business applications and describes how the applications are aligned to the business, data, and technical architectures.
TOGAF
The Open Group Architecture Framework
Technical Architecture
The organization’s hardware, software, and networks that underlie the applications and
data are described in the technical architecture.
Enterprise architecture management (EAM)
Enterprise architecture management (EAM) is an organizational discipline whose objective is to create a strategic, long-term plan for the business architecture and the technologies that will enable the planned business capabilities and processes.
Technological landscape
the infrastructure, software applications, data structures, and supporting tools in a computing environment
Agility
The ability to grow rapidly without disrupting the existing environment.
XaaS
an acronym given to generalize all cloud-based services
Heterogeneity
Heterogeneity is a word that describes the diversity or variety of something, such as a mixture, a population, or a culture
Compliance
the act of obeying a law or rule, especially one that controls a particular industry or type of work:
