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Dec 20, 2024 · R&D Management

TOGAF 10: Why Every Enterprise Needs Its Own Metamodel for Architecture Styles

The article explains how TOGAF 10's flexible framework requires enterprises to identify their unique architectural style characteristics and adapt models, viewpoints, and tools accordingly, emphasizing that each organization should extend the standard metamodel to create its own architecture content framework.

ADMArchitecture GovernanceEnterprise Architecture
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TOGAF 10: Why Every Enterprise Needs Its Own Metamodel for Architecture Styles
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Architecture Practice Methods
Nov 27, 2024 · R&D Management

DevOps Pillars: People, Process, Platform — Why Culture Is the Real Foundation

This article breaks down DevOps into three pillars — people, process, and platform — explains how their intersections create culture, tools, and enablement, and introduces Ron Westrum's organizational culture typology (pathological, bureaucratic, generative) as the essential soil for DevOps success.

ContainerizationContinuous IntegrationDevOps
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DevOps Pillars: People, Process, Platform — Why Culture Is the Real Foundation
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Architecture Practice Methods
Oct 23, 2024 · R&D Management

TOGAF 10 Enterprise Continuum: Structuring Architecture Artifacts for Evolutionary Reuse

This article explains TOGAF 10's Enterprise Continuum, a core framework concept that classifies architecture and solution artifacts into a structured virtual repository, detailing its three roles and three continua—Enterprise, Architecture, and Solutions—that model the evolution from generic building blocks to organization-specific assets.

Architecture Building BlocksArchitecture ContinuumArchitecture Governance
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TOGAF 10 Enterprise Continuum: Structuring Architecture Artifacts for Evolutionary Reuse
Architecture Practice Methods
Architecture Practice Methods
Oct 22, 2024 · R&D Management

TOGAF 10 Architecture Board Duties & Huawei's Multi-Level Governance Model

This article outlines the TOGAF 10 Architecture Board's key responsibilities — ensuring sub-architecture consistency, component reuse, compliance, and cross-boundary decision escalation — and details how Huawei operationalizes these principles through a layered governance structure comprising the Enterprise Architecture Committee, Transformation Steering Committee, Project Office, and Requirements & Architecture Management Teams to align local changes with corporate strategy.

Architecture BoardArchitecture ComplianceArchitecture Governance
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TOGAF 10 Architecture Board Duties & Huawei's Multi-Level Governance Model
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Architecture Practice Methods
Aug 16, 2024 · Fundamentals

Architecture Is Not a Static Diagram: Standards Define It as Elements, Relationships & Evolution Principles

The article compares China's GB/T 8566-2022 and ISO/IEC/IEEE 42010 standards, showing that architecture comprises system elements, their relationships, and design/evolution principles, forming a dynamic abstraction of a system interacting with its environment rather than a fixed structure diagram.

Architecture PrinciplesGB/T 8566-2022ISO/IEC/IEEE 42010
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Architecture Is Not a Static Diagram: Standards Define It as Elements, Relationships & Evolution Principles
Architecture Practice Methods
Architecture Practice Methods
Aug 11, 2024 · R&D Management

IBM Greenfield Solution Architecture Methodology: 4-Phase Framework with 6 Key Tasks

This article outlines IBM's rumored solution architecture methodology for Greenfield projects, detailing a four-phase approach covering project initiation, architecture design, project definition, and implementation roadmap creation with six specific tasks aligning business strategy to technical execution.

Architecture MethodologyCBMEnterprise Architecture
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IBM Greenfield Solution Architecture Methodology: 4-Phase Framework with 6 Key Tasks
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Architecture Practice Methods
Aug 7, 2024 · Fundamentals

Strategic, Business & Support Processes: 3-Level Classification & L0-L4 Design Framework

This article outlines five universal principles for process design, defines three process categories—strategic, business, and support—with their characteristics and examples, and details a five-layer process architecture from L0 overview down to atomic activities, providing a structured framework for enterprise process management.

Enterprise ArchitectureL0-L4business process
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Strategic, Business & Support Processes: 3-Level Classification & L0-L4 Design Framework
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Architecture Practice Methods
Jul 8, 2024 · R&D Management

TOGAF 10 Stakeholder Map: 5 Categories, 22 Roles Explained

This article breaks down the 22 stakeholder types defined in the TOGAF 10 standard, organized into five major categories: Corporate Functions, End-user Organization, Project Organization, System Operations, and External Stakeholders, detailing the responsibilities of each role.

Architecture GovernanceEnterprise ArchitectureR&D Management
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TOGAF 10 Stakeholder Map: 5 Categories, 22 Roles Explained