Enterprise Architecture Overview

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What is one of the tasks that teachers need to consider when setting up a private school?

Hiring teachers

Setting up classrooms

Creating a school website

Recording quiz marks (correct)

Starting a business requires setting up how the business will do various tasks.

True

What type of business is being set up in the example?

Private school

When setting up a business, you need to consider how the business will do various _______________.

tasks Signup and view all the answers

Match the following business setup tasks with their descriptions:

Hiring teachers = Find and employ qualified staff for the business Recording quiz marks = Track student progress and performance Setting up classrooms = Prepare the physical space for the business Creating a school website = Establish an online presence for the business Signup and view all the answers

Which business entity is likely to create an account for a new customer?

Hospital Signup and view all the answers

A bakery is likely to order flour from suppliers.

True Signup and view all the answers

What service would a taxi company provide to a customer?

a taxi ride Signup and view all the answers

A cleaning company would typically send a ______________ to a customer's home.

maid Signup and view all the answers

Match the business with the action:

Bakery = orders flour Hospital = creates a patient account Taxi Company = sends a taxi Cleaning Company = sends a maid Signup and view all the answers

The EA approach is a part of Enterprise Architecture as a management program.

False Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the functions of Enterprise Architecture as a management program?

Standardized Policy Signup and view all the answers

The EA framework creates an abstracted set of “views” of an enterprise through the way that it collects and organizes _______________________ information.

architecture Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the EA Management Plan?

A plan to move from the current to the future EA Signup and view all the answers

Match the following components of Enterprise Architecture as an analysis and design method with their descriptions:

EA Approach = The framework, analysis/design method, and artifact set Current Views = Views of to-be strategies, processes, and resources Future Views = Views of as-is strategies, processes, and resources EA Management Plan = A step-by-step guide to implementing EA Signup and view all the answers

What is the second core element of governance?

Methodology Signup and view all the answers

The selected approach is used to establish an EA program.

True Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the methodology in establishing an EA program?

to establish and maintain an EA program Signup and view all the answers

The second core element is ______________________, which are specific steps to establish and maintain an EA program.

Methodology Signup and view all the answers

What is the fourth core element in planning?

Artifacts Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

Methodology = Specific steps to establish and maintain an EA program Program = EA implementation Selected Approach = Chosen method for EA implementation EA = Enterprise Architecture Signup and view all the answers

True or False: The fourth core element is 'Strategic analyses'.

False Signup and view all the answers

What does the core element 'Artifacts' identify?

The types and methods of documentation to be used in each sub-architecture area. Signup and view all the answers

The core element 'Artifacts' includes models of _______________________.

workflow Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an example of an artifact?

Networks Signup and view all the answers

True or False: The core element 'Artifacts' is used only for internal controls.

False Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of documentation that might be included in the core element 'Artifacts'?}

Strategic analyses, business plans, internal controls, security controls, and models of workflow, databases, systems, and networks. Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

Strategic analyses = Analyzes market trends and competition Business plans = Outlines company goals and objectives Internal controls = Ensures compliance with regulations Security controls = Protects against cyber threats Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Enterprise Architecture (EA) Program

Provides strategic alignment by connecting goals, activities, and resources
Offers standardized policy for resource governance and implementation
Supports decision-making with financial control and configuration management
Oversees resources through a lifecycle approach to development and management

EA as an Analysis and Design Method

Provides a framework, analysis/design method, and artifact set for EA approach
Creates current views of as-is strategies, processes, and resources
Develops future views of to-be strategies, processes, and resources
Includes an EA management plan to move from current to future EA

Basic Elements of EA Analysis and Design Method

The EA Framework

Creates abstracted views of an enterprise by collecting and organizing architecture information

Core Elements

Governance

First core element of EA program

Methodology

Second core element of EA program, involving specific steps to establish and maintain an EA program
Involves planning through a selected approach

Artifacts

Fourth core element of EA program, identifying types and methods of documentation to be used in each sub-architecture area
Includes strategic analyses, business plans, internal controls, security controls, models of workflow, databases, systems, and networks

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This quiz covers the fundamentals of Enterprise Architecture (EA) as a management program and an analysis method. It explores key components such as strategic alignment, standardized policy, and decision support. Additionally, it delves into the EA approach and current views of organizational strategies.

Enterprise Architecture Overview

Questions and Answers

What is one of the tasks that teachers need to consider when setting up a private school?

Starting a business requires setting up how the business will do various tasks.

What type of business is being set up in the example?

When setting up a business, you need to consider how the business will do various _______________.

Match the following business setup tasks with their descriptions:

Which business entity is likely to create an account for a new customer?

A bakery is likely to order flour from suppliers.

What service would a taxi company provide to a customer?

A cleaning company would typically send a ______________ to a customer's home.

Match the business with the action:

The EA approach is a part of Enterprise Architecture as a management program.

What is one of the functions of Enterprise Architecture as a management program?

The EA framework creates an abstracted set of “views” of an enterprise through the way that it collects and organizes _______________________ information.

What is the purpose of the EA Management Plan?

Match the following components of Enterprise Architecture as an analysis and design method with their descriptions:

What is the second core element of governance?

The selected approach is used to establish an EA program.

What is the purpose of the methodology in establishing an EA program?

The second core element is ______________________, which are specific steps to establish and maintain an EA program.

What is the fourth core element in planning?

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

True or False: The fourth core element is 'Strategic analyses'.

What does the core element 'Artifacts' identify?

The core element 'Artifacts' includes models of _______________________.

Which of the following is NOT an example of an artifact?

True or False: The core element 'Artifacts' is used only for internal controls.

What are some examples of documentation that might be included in the core element 'Artifacts'?}

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

Study Notes

Enterprise Architecture (EA) Program

EA as an Analysis and Design Method

Basic Elements of EA Analysis and Design Method

The EA Framework

Core Elements

Governance

Methodology

Artifacts

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