Sunday, November 06, 2011

TOGAF

TOGAF is an architecture framework.

TOGAF 9 can be used for developing a broad range of different enterprise architectures.

The key to TOGAF is the method the TOGAF Architecture Development Method(ADM) - for developing an enterprise archtiecture that addresses business needs.

Architecture in the context of TOGAF

"The fundamental organization of a sytem, embodied in its components, their relationships to each other and the environment, and the principles governing its design and evolution."

TOGAF embraces and extends this definition .In TOGAF , "architecture" has two meanings depending upon the context

1. A formal description of a system, or a detailed plan of the system at a component level to guide its implementation.

2. The structure of components , their inter-relationships , and the principles and guidelines governing their design and evolution over time.

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