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TOGAF® 9 CertifiedStudy Guide
4th Edition
Preparation for the TOGAF 9 Part 2 ExaminationPrepared by Rachel Harrison of Oxford Brookes University and
Andrew Josey, The Open Group
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Title: TOGAF® Version 9 Certified - Study Guide 4th Edition
Subtitle: Preparation for the TOGAF 9 Part 2 ExaminationSeries: TOGAF SeriesA Publication of: The Open GroupAuthor: Prof. Rachel Harrison and Andrew JoseyPublisher: Van Haren Publishing, Zaltbommel,
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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� 11.1 Key Learning Points ...................................................................................... 11.2 The Open Group Certification for People Program ................................. 1
1.2.1 Certification Document Structure ................................................. 21.2.2 TOGAF 9 Foundation ..................................................................... 31.2.3 TOGAF 9 Certified .......................................................................... 31.2.4 The Certification Process................................................................. 41.2.5 Preparing for the Examination ....................................................... 6
1.3 Summary ........................................................................................................ 61.4 Recommended Reading ............................................................................... 7
PART1: TOGAF 9 ARCHITECTURE DEVELOPMENT METHOD (ADM)
Chapter 2 Preliminary Phase ������������������������������������������������������������������112.1 Key Learning Points ....................................................................................112.2 Objectives .....................................................................................................122.3 Inputs ............................................................................................................13
2.3.1 Architecture Frameworks ..............................................................132.3.2 Business Principles, Business Goals, and Business Drivers ......132.3.3 Pre-Existing Architectural Inputs ................................................14
2.4 Steps ..............................................................................................................142.4.1 Scope the Enterprise Organizations Impacted ...........................152.4.2 Confirm Governance and Support Frameworks ........................152.4.3 Define and Establish the Enterprise Architecture Team and Organization ............................................................................162.4.4 Identify and Establish Architecture Principles ...........................162.4.5 Tailor the TOGAF Framework and, if any, Other Selected
Architecture Frameworks ..............................................................202.4.6 Develop a Strategy and Implementation Plan for Tools and Techniques ...............................................................................22
2.5 Outputs .........................................................................................................222.5.1 Architecture Principles ..................................................................232.5.2 Organizational Model for Enterprise Architecture ....................232.5.3 Tailored Architecture Framework ................................................242.5.4 Architecture Repository ................................................................24
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2.5.5 Business Principles, Business Goals, and Business Drivers ......242.5.6 Architecture Governance Framework .........................................252.5.7 Request for Architecture Work .....................................................25
2.6 Summary ......................................................................................................262.7 Exercises .......................................................................................................262.8 Recommended Reading .............................................................................27
Chapter 3 Phase A: Architecture Vision �������������������������������������������������293.1 Key Learning Points ....................................................................................293.2 Objectives .....................................................................................................303.3 Inputs ............................................................................................................313.4 Steps ..............................................................................................................31
3.4.1 Establish the Architecture Project ................................................313.4.2 Identify Stakeholders, Concerns, and Business Requirements ..................................................................................323.4.3 Confirm and Elaborate Business Goals, Business Drivers, and Constraints ..............................................................................373.4.4 Evaluate Capabilities ......................................................................373.4.5 Assess Readiness for Business Transformation ..........................383.4.6 Define Scope ...................................................................................403.4.7 Confirm and Elaborate Architecture Principles, including
Business Principles .........................................................................403.4.8 Develop Architecture Vision ........................................................413.4.9 Define the Target Architecture Value Propositions and KPIs ..................................................................................................423.4.10 Identify the Business Transformation Risks and Mitigation ....... Activities ..........................................................................................423.4.11 Develop Statement of Architecture Work; Secure Approval ....43
3.5 Outputs .........................................................................................................433.5.1 Statement of Architecture Work ...................................................443.5.2 Capability Assessment ...................................................................453.5.3 Architecture Vision ........................................................................463.5.4 Communications Plan ...................................................................47
3.6 Summary ......................................................................................................473.7 Exercises .......................................................................................................483.8 Recommended Reading .............................................................................50
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Chapter 4 Phase B: Business Architecture �������������������������������������������� 514.1 Key Learning Points ....................................................................................514.2 Objectives .....................................................................................................524.3 Inputs ............................................................................................................52
4.3.1 Business Principles .........................................................................534.4 Steps ..............................................................................................................54
4.4.1 Select Reference Models, Viewpoints, and Tools .......................554.4.2 Develop Baseline Business Architecture Description ...............574.4.3 Develop Target Business Architecture Description ...................584.4.4 Perform Gap Analysis ....................................................................604.4.5 Define Candidate Roadmap Components ..................................604.4.6 Resolve Impacts across the Architecture Landscape .................604.4.7 Conduct Formal Stakeholder Review ..........................................604.4.8 Finalize the Business Architecture ...............................................614.4.9 Create the Architecture Definition Document ...........................61
4.5 Outputs .........................................................................................................624.5.1 Architecture Definition Document..............................................624.5.2 Architecture Requirements Specification ....................................644.5.3 Architecture Roadmap ..................................................................65
4.6 Summary ......................................................................................................664.7 Exercises .......................................................................................................664.8 Recommended Reading .............................................................................67
Chapter 5 Phase C: Information Systems Architectures�������������������������695.1 Key Learning Points ....................................................................................695.2 Objectives .....................................................................................................705.3 Considerations for the Implementation Order .......................................705.4 Inputs ............................................................................................................705.5 Steps ..............................................................................................................705.6 Outputs .........................................................................................................705.7 Summary ......................................................................................................715.8 Exercises .......................................................................................................715.9 Recommended Reading .............................................................................71
Chapter 6 Phase C: Data Architecture ���������������������������������������������������� 736.1 Key Learning Points ....................................................................................736.2 Objectives .....................................................................................................736.3 Inputs ............................................................................................................73
6.3.1 Data Principles ................................................................................74
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6.4 Steps ..............................................................................................................756.4.1 Select Reference Models, Viewpoints, and Tools .......................766.4.2 Develop Baseline Data Architecture Description ......................776.4.3 Develop Target Data Architecture Description ..........................786.4.4 Perform Gap Analysis ....................................................................786.4.5 Define Candidate Roadmap Components ..................................786.4.6 Resolve Impacts Across the Architecture Landscape ................786.4.7 Conduct Formal Stakeholder Review ..........................................796.4.8 Finalize the Data Architecture ......................................................796.4.9 Create Architecture Definition Document .................................79
6.5 Outputs .........................................................................................................806.5.1 Components of the Architecture Definition Document ...........806.5.2 Components of the Architecture Requirements Specification ....................................................................................80
6.6 Summary ......................................................................................................816.7 Exercises .......................................................................................................816.8 Recommended Reading .............................................................................81
Chapter 7 Phase C: Application Architecture �����������������������������������������837.1 Key Learning Points ....................................................................................837.2 Objectives .....................................................................................................837.3 Inputs ............................................................................................................83
7.3.1 Application Principles....................................................................847.4 Steps ..............................................................................................................85
7.4.1 Select Reference Models, Viewpoints, and Tools .......................857.4.2 Develop Baseline Application Architecture Description ..........877.4.3 Develop Target Application Architecture Description ..............887.4.4 Perform Gap Analysis ....................................................................887.4.5 Define Candidate Roadmap Components ..................................887.4.6 Resolve Impacts Across the Architecture Landscape ................887.4.7 Conduct Formal Stakeholder Review ..........................................897.4.8 Finalize the Application Architecture ..........................................897.4.9 Create Architecture Definition Document .................................89
7.5 Outputs .........................................................................................................897.5.1 Components of the Architecture Definition Document ...........907.5.2 Components of the Architecture Requirements Specification ....................................................................................90
7.6 Summary ......................................................................................................91
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7.7 Exercises .......................................................................................................917.8 Recommended Reading .............................................................................92
Chapter 8 Phase D: Technology Architecture ����������������������������������������938.1 Key Learning Points ....................................................................................938.2 Objectives .....................................................................................................948.3 Inputs ............................................................................................................94
8.3.1 Technology Principles ....................................................................958.4 Steps ..............................................................................................................96
8.4.1 Select Reference Models, Viewpoints, and Tools .......................968.4.2 Develop Baseline Technology Architecture Description ..........988.4.3 Develop Target Technology Architecture Description ..............998.4.4 Perform Gap Analysis ..................................................................1008.4.5 Define Candidate Roadmap Components ................................1008.4.6 Resolve Impacts Across the Architecture Landscape ..............1008.4.7 Conduct Formal Stakeholder Review ........................................1018.4.8 Finalize the Technology Architecture ........................................1018.4.9 Create Architecture Definition Document ...............................101
8.5 Outputs .......................................................................................................1018.5.1 Components of the Architecture Definition Document .........1028.5.2 Components of the Architecture Requirements Specification ..................................................................................102
8.6 Summary ....................................................................................................1038.7 Exercises .....................................................................................................1038.8 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................103
Chapter 9 Phase E: Opportunities & Solutions ������������������������������������ 1059.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................1059.2 Objectives ...................................................................................................1069.3 Inputs ..........................................................................................................1079.4 Steps ............................................................................................................107
9.4.1 Determine/Confirm Key Corporate Change Attributes .........1079.4.2 Determine Business Constraints for Implementation .............1099.4.3 Review and Consolidate Gap Analysis Results from Phases B to D ................................................................................1099.4.4 Review Consolidated Requirements Across Related Business Functions .......................................................................1109.4.5 Consolidate and Reconcile Interoperability Requirements ....111
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9.4.6 Refine and Validate Dependencies .............................................1119.4.7 Confirm Readiness and Risk for Business Transformation ....1129.4.8 Formulate Implementation and Migration Strategy ................1129.4.9 Identify and Group Major Work Packages ................................1139.4.10 Identify Transition Architectures ...............................................1149.4.11 Create the Architecture Roadmap & Implementation and Migration Plan ..............................................................................114
9.5 Outputs .......................................................................................................1159.6 Summary ....................................................................................................1169.7 Exercises .....................................................................................................1169.8 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................116
Chapter 10 Phase F: Migration Planning ����������������������������������������������� 11710.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................11710.2 Objectives ...................................................................................................11810.3 Inputs ..........................................................................................................11810.4 Steps ............................................................................................................119
10.4.1 Confirm Management Framework Interactions for the Implementation and Migration Plan .........................................119
10.4.2 Assign a Business Value to Each Work Package .......................12010.4.3 Estimate Resource Requirements, Project Timings, and
Availability/Delivery Vehicle ......................................................12310.4.4 Prioritize the Migration Projects through the Conduct of
a Cost/Benefit Assessment and Risk Validation .......................12310.4.5 Confirm Architecture Roadmap and Update Architecture
Definition Document ...................................................................12410.4.6 Complete the Implementation and Migration Plan ................12510.4.7 Complete the Architecture Development Cycle and
Document Lessons Learned ........................................................12610.5 Outputs .......................................................................................................127
10.5.1 Implementation and Migration Plan .........................................12710.5.2 Architecture Definition Document, including Transition Architecture ..................................................................................12810.5.3 Implementation Governance Model ..........................................129
10.6 Summary ....................................................................................................12910.7 Exercises .....................................................................................................13010.8 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................130
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Chapter 11 Phase G: Implementation Governance ��������������������������������13111.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................13111.2 Objectives ...................................................................................................13211.3 Inputs ..........................................................................................................13211.4 Steps ............................................................................................................133
11.4.1 Confirm Scope and Priorities for Deployment with Development Management .........................................................133
11.4.2 Identify Deployment Resources and Skills ...............................13411.4.3 Guide Development of Solutions Deployment ........................13411.4.4 Perform Enterprise Architecture Compliance Reviews ..........13411.4.5 Implement Business and IT Operations ....................................13611.4.6 Perform Post-Implementation Review and Close the Implementation ............................................................................137
11.5 Outputs .......................................................................................................13711.5.1 Architecture Contracts ................................................................13711.5.2 Compliance Assessments ............................................................139
11.6 Summary ....................................................................................................13911.7 Exercises .....................................................................................................14011.8 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................140
Chapter 12 Phase H: Architecture Change Management �����������������������14112.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................14112.2 Objectives ...................................................................................................14212.3 Inputs ..........................................................................................................142
12.3.1 Change Requests...........................................................................14312.4 Steps ............................................................................................................143
12.4.1 Establish Value Realization Process ...........................................14412.4.2 Deploy Monitoring Tools ............................................................14412.4.3 Manage Risks ................................................................................14412.4.4 Provide Analysis for Architecture Change Management ........14412.4.5 Develop Change Requirements to Meet Performance Targets ............................................................................................14512.4.6 Manage Governance Process ......................................................14512.4.7 Activate the Process to Implement Change ..............................145
12.5 Outputs .......................................................................................................14512.6 Summary ....................................................................................................14612.7 Exercises .....................................................................................................14612.8 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................147
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Chapter 13 ADM Architecture Requirements Management ������������������ 14913.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................14913.2 Objectives ...................................................................................................15013.3 Inputs ..........................................................................................................15013.4 Steps ............................................................................................................15013.5 Outputs .......................................................................................................153
13.5.1 Requirements Impact Assessment .............................................15313.6 Summary ....................................................................................................15313.7 Exercises .....................................................................................................15413.8 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................154
PART 2: GUIDELINES FOR ADAPTING THE ADM
Chapter 14 Iteration and Levels ������������������������������������������������������������15714.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................15714.2 The Concept of Iteration ..........................................................................157
14.2.1 Iteration to Develop a Comprehensive Architecture Landscape ......................................................................................15814.2.2 Iteration within an ADM Cycle (Architecture Development Iteration) ...............................................................15814.2.3 Iteration to Manage the Architecture Capability
(Architecture Capability Iterations) ...........................................15814.3 Factors Influencing the Use of Iteration .................................................15914.4 Iteration Cycles ..........................................................................................16014.5 Classes of Architecture Engagement ......................................................162
14.5.1 Identification of Required Change .............................................16214.5.2 Definition of Change ...................................................................16214.5.3 Implementation of Change .........................................................162
14.6 Mapping TOGAF Phases to Iteration Cycles ........................................16514.6.1 Iteration between ADM Cycles ..................................................16514.6.2 Iteration within an ADM Cycle ..................................................166
14.7 Applying the ADM Across the Architecture Landscape ......................16914.7.1 The Architecture Landscape .......................................................17014.7.2 The Architecture Continuum .....................................................17114.7.3 Organizing the Architecture Landscape ....................................171
14.8 Summary ....................................................................................................17214.9 Exercises .....................................................................................................17214.10 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................173
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Chapter 15 Security ������������������������������������������������������������������������������17515.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................17515.2 Introduction ...............................................................................................17515.3 Enterprise Security Architecture .............................................................17515.4 Security as a Cross-Cutting Concern .....................................................17615.5 Adapting the ADM for Security ..............................................................17715.6 Summary ....................................................................................................18115.7 Exercises .....................................................................................................18115.8 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................181
PART 3: THE ARCHITECTURE CONTENT FRAMEWORK
Chapter 16 Architecture Content Framework ��������������������������������������� 18516.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................18516.2 Introduction ...............................................................................................18516.3 The Content Framework and the TOGAF ADM..................................18616.4 Why do we Need a Metamodel? ..............................................................18616.5 Components of the Content Metamodel ...............................................18716.6 Core Metamodel Concepts ......................................................................189
16.6.1 Core and Extension Content ......................................................18916.6.2 Core Metamodel Entities .............................................................19116.6.3 Building Blocks, Catalogs, Matrices, and Diagrams ................193
16.7 Summary ....................................................................................................19416.8 Exercises .....................................................................................................19516.9 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................195
PART 4: THE ENTERPRISE CONTINUUM
Chapter 17 Architecture Partitioning ���������������������������������������������������� 19917.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................19917.2 Introduction ...............................................................................................19917.3 Applying Classification to Partitioned Architectures ...........................20017.4 Applying Partitioning to the ADM .........................................................20117.5 Summary ....................................................................................................20317.6 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................203
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Chapter 18 Architecture Repository �����������������������������������������������������20518.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................20518.2 Introduction ...............................................................................................20518.3 The Repository in Detail ..........................................................................206
18.3.1 Architecture Metamodel .............................................................20718.3.2 Architecture Landscape ...............................................................20718.3.3 Reference Library .........................................................................20718.3.4 Standards Information Base ........................................................20818.3.5 Governance Log ............................................................................20818.3.6 Architecture Requirements Repository .....................................20818.3.7 Solutions Landscape .....................................................................20918.3.8 Enterprise Repository ..................................................................20918.3.9 Architecture Capability ...............................................................210
18.4 Relationship to Other Parts of the TOGAF Standard ..........................21018.5 Summary ....................................................................................................21018.6 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................210
Chapter 19 The TOGAF Technical Reference Model (TRM) ������������������� 21319.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................21319.2 Structure of the TRM ................................................................................21319.3 The TRM in Detail ....................................................................................214
19.3.1 Application Software ....................................................................21519.3.2 Application Platform Interface ...................................................21619.3.3 Application Platform....................................................................21619.3.4 Interfaces between Services ........................................................21619.3.5 Communications Infrastructure ................................................21719.3.6 Communications Infrastructure Interface ................................21719.3.7 Qualities .........................................................................................217
19.4 Taxonomy of Application Platform Services .........................................21719.5 Taxonomy of Application Platform Service Qualities ..........................22019.6 Summary ....................................................................................................22119.7 Exercises .....................................................................................................22119.8 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................222
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Chapter 20 Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model (III-RM) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������223
20.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................22320.2 Drivers for Boundaryless Information Flow .........................................22320.3 How the III-RM Fulfills the Solution Space ..........................................22420.4 The High-Level Structure of the III-RM ................................................22420.5 Components of the III-RM ......................................................................22520.6 Summary ....................................................................................................22820.7 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................229
Chapter 21 Architecture Governance ���������������������������������������������������23321.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................23321.2 Architecture Governance and the ADM ................................................23321.3 Key Success Factors ...................................................................................23421.4 Setting up the Architecture Board ..........................................................23521.5 Operating an Architecture Board ...........................................................236
21.5.1 General...........................................................................................23621.5.2 Preparation ....................................................................................23721.5.3 Agenda ...........................................................................................237
21.6 Summary ....................................................................................................23921.7 Exercises .....................................................................................................23921.8 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................239
Chapter 22 Architecture Maturity Models ������������������������������������������� 24122.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................24122.2 Capability Maturity Models .....................................................................24122.3 Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) ..................................24322.4 ACMM ........................................................................................................24422.5 Maturity Assessments and the ADM ......................................................24522.6 Summary ....................................................................................................24522.7 Exercises .....................................................................................................24522.8 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................246
Chapter 23 Architecture Skills Framework������������������������������������������� 24723.1 Key Learning Points ..................................................................................24723.2 Purpose .......................................................................................................24723.3 Benefits .......................................................................................................248
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23.4 Enterprise Architecture Roles, Skills Categories, and Proficiency Levels ..........................................................................................................24923.4.1 TOGAF Roles ...............................................................................24923.4.2 Skills Categories ............................................................................24923.4.3 Proficiency Levels .........................................................................25023.4.4 Example Role and Skill Definitions ...........................................250
23.5 Summary ....................................................................................................25223.6 Exercises .....................................................................................................25223.7 Recommended Reading ...........................................................................252
Appendix A Test Yourself Examination Paper �������������������������������������� 253A.1 Introduction ...............................................................................................253A.2 Instructions ................................................................................................253A.3 Questions....................................................................................................254
Appendix B Bonus Questions �������������������������������������������������������������� 271B.1 Introduction ...............................................................................................271B.2 Questions....................................................................................................271
Appendix C Test Yourself Examination Answers ����������������������������������279C.1 Question 1 ..................................................................................................279C.2 Question 2 ..................................................................................................280C.3 Question 3 ..................................................................................................281C.4 Question 4 ..................................................................................................282C.5 Question 5 ..................................................................................................283C.6 Question 6 ..................................................................................................284C.7 Question 7 ..................................................................................................285C.8 Question 8 ..................................................................................................286
Appendix D Bonus Answers�����������������������������������������������������������������287D.1 Question 9 ..................................................................................................287D.2 Question 10 ................................................................................................288D.3 Question 11 ................................................................................................289D.4 Question 12 ................................................................................................290
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Appendix E TOGAF 9 Certified Syllabus ����������������������������������������������� 291E.1 Preliminary Phase .....................................................................................291E.2 Architecture Governance (Level 2) .........................................................292E.3 Business Scenarios Technique .................................................................292E.4 Phase A: Architecture Vision ...................................................................293E.5 Architecture Content Framework ...........................................................293E.6 Stakeholder Management .........................................................................294E.7 TOGAF Content Metamodel ..................................................................294E.8 Architecture Implementation Support Techniques ..............................295E.9 Phase B: Business Architecture ...............................................................295E.10 Phase C: Information Systems Architectures – Data Architecture ....296E.11 Phase C: Information Systems Architectures – Application
Architecture ...............................................................................................297E.12 TOGAF Foundation Architecture: Technical Reference Model
(Level 2) ......................................................................................................298E.13 Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model (Level 2) ....299E.14 Phase D: Technology Architecture .........................................................300E.15 Migration Planning Techniques ..............................................................300E.16 Phase E: Opportunities and Solutions ....................................................301E.17 Phase F: Migration Planning ...................................................................301E.18 Phase G: Implementation Governance ..................................................302E.19 Phase H: Architecture Change Management ........................................302E.20 ADM Architecture Requirements Management ...................................303E.21 Architecture Partitioning .........................................................................303E.22 Architecture Repository ...........................................................................304E.23 Guidelines for Adapting the ADM: Iteration and Levels .....................304E.24 Guidelines for Adapting the ADM: Security .........................................305E.25 Architecture Maturity Models .................................................................305E.26 Architecture Skills Framework ................................................................306
Index ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 307
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Preface
This DocumentThis document is a Study Guide for the TOGAF® 9 Certified qualification. This fourth edition is based on Version 3 of The Open Group Certification for People: TOGAF Conformance Requirements (Multi-Level) and is aligned with the TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2. It gives an overview of every learning objective for the TOGAF 9 Certified Syllabus beyond the Foundation level, and is specifically designed to help individuals prepare for certification.
The audience for this Study Guide is:• Individuals who require a deeper understanding of the TOGAF 9
framework• Professionals who are working in an organization where the TOGAF 9
framework has been adopted and who need to participate in architecture projects and initiatives
• Architects who will be responsible for developing architecture artifacts• Architects who wish to introduce the TOGAF 9 framework into an
architecture practice• Architects who want to achieve a recognized qualification to demonstrate
their detailed knowledge of the TOGAF 9 framework
This Study Guide assumes a prior knowledge equivalent to TOGAF 9 Foundation.
While reading this Study Guide, the reader should also refer to the TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2.
The Study Guide is structured as follows:• Chapter 1 (Introduction) provides a brief introduction to TOGAF 9
certification and the examinations that lead to the TOGAF 9 Certified qualification, as well as how to use this Study Guide
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