IT1913 Methods of Analyzing Enterprise Architecture: Quantitative Analysis

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What are the three areas of interest in quantitative analysis?

Efficiency, security, and scalability

Hardware, software, and network

Input data, processing time, and utilization

Reliability, performance, and cost (correct)

What are the three general performance measures in quantitative analysis?

Efficiency, security, and scalability

Workload for each node, processing and response time, and utilization for each resource (correct)

Reliability, cost, and performance

Input data, processing time, and management processes

What is the focus of Business Layer Performance Analysis in enterprise architecture?

Detailed models of each enterprise architecture layer as input

Performance engineering evaluation of software applications

Evaluation of management processes within a business (correct)

Studying and evaluating the current performance of a particular system

What kind of analysis requires detailed models of each enterprise architecture layer as input?

Performance Analysis Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for accurate and reliable input data in quantitative analysis?

Clearly defining what exactly is to be measured Signup and view all the answers

What does performance analysis focus on in the context of enterprise architecture?

Studying and evaluating the current performance of a particular system Signup and view all the answers

What is the performance measure associated with the Process view in the Technology Layer Performance Analysis?

Completion Time Signup and view all the answers

Which type of analysis focuses on the symbolic representations of the structural elements of an architecture and their relationships?

Static (Structural) Analysis Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Dynamic (Behavioral) Analysis?

Detect logical errors and improve consistency in models Signup and view all the answers

Which viewpoint in the Technology Layer Performance Analysis is associated with the performance measure of Utilization?

Resource view Signup and view all the answers

In Risk Analysis, what process helps architects identify and manage potential problems that could arise in a project?

Identifying possible threats and estimating their likelihood Signup and view all the answers

What does Throughput represent in the System view of the Technology Layer Performance Analysis?

The number of transactions or requests that a system completes per unit of time Signup and view all the answers

What does Completion Time refer to in the context of Technology Layer Performance Analysis?

The time required for the process owner to complete one instance of a process Signup and view all the answers

Which analysis utilizes description logics to express concepts and hierarchies on an enterprise architecture?

Static (Structural) Analysis Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Functional Behavior Analysis based on formal methods?

Detect logical errors and improve consistency in models Signup and view all the answers

In Resource view of Technology Layer Performance Analysis, what performance measure is associated with Utilization?

Response Time Signup and view all the answers

IT1913 Methods of Analyzing Enterprise Architecture: Quantitative Analysis

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