TOGAF
The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) is one of the most widely accepted methods for developing enterprise architecture. TOGAF is an open framework, providing a practical, definitive and proven step-by-step method for developing and maintaining enterprise architecture.
Discussion
The topics described here provide an introduction to, and procedural explanation of, using TOGAF in Enterprise Architect.
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This section provides an introduction to TOGAF, and contains the formal documentation defining its use with Enterprise Architect.
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Get started with TOGAF, learning about the model structure, templates, diagram types and more.
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The key to TOGAF remains a reliable, practical method - the TOGAF Architecture Development Method (ADM) - for defining business needs and developing an architecture that meets those needs, applying the elements of TOGAF and other architectural assets available to the organization.
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The TOGAF Enterprise Continuum is a 'virtual repository' of all the architecture assets - models, Patterns, architecture descriptions and other artifacts - that exist both within the enterprise and in the IT industry at large, and that the enterprise considers itself to have available for the development of architectures for the enterprise.
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TOGAF provides diagrams and Toolbox pages specific to the Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework (FEAF). It also provides 'out-of-the-box' models of the FEAF Performance Reference model and Technical Reference model.
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Enterprise Architect helps you to create Model Catalog Artifacts, using the TOGAF-Catalog model Pattern, for:
- Actors
- Business Services
- Organization Units
- Principles
- Requirements and
- Roles
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