Architecture Building Blocks

Project XXXXClient YYYY

<<Note: This document provides a generic template. It may require tailoring to suit a specific client and project situation.>>

Table of Contents1 Purpose of this Document.....................................................................................................................................32 Opportunity Portfolio............................................................................................................................................43 Work Package Portfolio........................................................................................................................................54 Milestones and Milestone Transition Architectures..............................................................................................65 Implementation Factor Assessment.......................................................................................................................76 Consolidated Gaps and Solutions..........................................................................................................................8

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TOGAF™ 9 Template: Architecture Building Blocks 2Copyright © 2010 The Open Group. All rights reserved. TOGAF™ is a trademark of The Open Group.

1 Purpose of this Document<<Architecture Building Blocks (ABBs) relate to the Architecture Continuum, and are defined or selected as a result of the application of the ADM.

Characteristics are:

Capture architecture requirements; e.g., business, data, application, and technology requirements

Direct and guide the development of SBBs>>

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2 Building Blocks<<The purpose of this section is to outline fundamental functionality and attributes: semantic, unambiguous, including security capability and manageability.>>

2.1 Fundamental Functionality

2.2 Attributes

2.3 Semantic

2.4 Security Capability

2.5 Manageability

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3 Interfaces<<Interfaces: chosen set, supplied.>>

3.1 Overview

3.2 Interoperability<<Interoperability and relationship with other building blocks.>>

3.3 Dependent Building Blocks<<Describe dependent building blocks with required functionality and named user interfaces.>>

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4 Mapping<<Map to business/organizational entities and policies.>>

4.1 Mapping to Business/Organizational Entities<<The purpose of this section is to cross-reference the building blocks to the business/organizational entities.

Mandatory/optional: This section is mandatory.>>

4.2 Mapping to Business/Organizational Policies<<The purpose of this section is to cross-reference the building blocks to the business/organizational policies.

Mandatory/optional: This section is mandatory.>>

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