TOGAF Enterprise Architecture case studies
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TOGAF Enterprise Architecture is The Open Group's certification track for architects and architecture leads working with the TOGAF Standard, which The Open Group describes as "a proven Enterprise Architecture methodology and framework used by the world's leading organizations to improve business efficiency." The published certification portfolio lists a TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation credential, an applied TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Practitioner credential, and exams referred to as Part 1 and Part 2 that are based on the TOGAF Standard, 10th Edition; the earlier TOGAF 9 Foundation and TOGAF 9 Certified credentials also remain listed, and TOGAF certification has been achieved by nearly 150,000 individuals worldwide. This independent practice page is organised around six study areas: enterprise architecture and TOGAF fundamentals, the Architecture Development Method, ADM guidelines and techniques, the Architecture Content Framework and its deliverables, architecture capability and governance, and applying TOGAF in Agile and digital settings. The TOGAF Enterprise Architecture case studies are 5 cases and about 4,005 words.
1The Customs Deadline and the Requested Waiver
Northwind Logistics runs a monthly Architecture Board and an EA team of three. A customs-reporting regulation takes effect in ten weeks, and the delivery team proposes writing directly into the ERP instead of going through the canonical data model defined in the approved target architecture.
804 words, about 4 min2Fourteen Months, Six Weeks, and Two Teams Already Building
A government agency is launching a Digital Permits programme. The plan is a single fourteen-month ADM cycle: full baseline, full target, all architecture domains, then implementation.
769 words, about 4 min3Principles as a Weapon Against Three Country GMs
A retail bank is consolidating four CRM systems into one. The EA team has a target architecture approved in Phase D and compliance reviews booked for Phase G.
827 words, about 4 min4Forty Logical Components and a Six-Week Procurement Deadline
An insurer's Phase C produced a target application architecture containing forty logical application components, described by function and interface but not by product. Phase G is due in three weeks and three delivery partners are preparing to buy software.
754 words, about 4 min5Nine Architects, Eight Squads, and Four Event-Streaming Variants
A telecoms operator's EA practice has nine architects producing quarterly target-state packs. The digital tribe has sixty engineers in eight squads releasing fortnightly.
851 words, about 4 min