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OG0-093 · Question #110

According to TOGAF, which of the following best describes the purpose of an Architecture Roadmap?

The correct answer is E. To show progression of change from the Baseline Architecture to the Target Architecture. According to TOGAF, an Architecture Roadmap illustrates the planned progression of changes required to transform an organization's Baseline Architecture into its Target Architecture.

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Question

According to TOGAF, which of the following best describes the purpose of an Architecture Roadmap?

Options

  • ATo act as a deliverable container for artifacts created during a project
  • BTo ensure that architecture information is communicated to the right stakeholders at the right time
  • CTo govern the architecture throughout its implementation process
  • DTo provide a high-level view of the end architecture product
  • ETo show progression of change from the Baseline Architecture to the Target Architecture

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    4% (1)
  • E
    92% (24)

Why each option

According to TOGAF, an Architecture Roadmap illustrates the planned progression of changes required to transform an organization's Baseline Architecture into its Target Architecture.

ATo act as a deliverable container for artifacts created during a project

An Architecture Roadmap is a specific deliverable, not a generic container for all artifacts created during a project.

BTo ensure that architecture information is communicated to the right stakeholders at the right time

While an Architecture Roadmap aids communication, its primary purpose is not just communication but rather to graphically represent the planned progression of architecture change.

CTo govern the architecture throughout its implementation process

Governance of the architecture throughout implementation is managed by the Architecture Governance Framework, not solely by the Architecture Roadmap itself.

DTo provide a high-level view of the end architecture product

The Architecture Roadmap shows the *progression* to the target, not merely a high-level view of the *end product*, which is more accurately described by the Target Architecture.

ETo show progression of change from the Baseline Architecture to the Target ArchitectureCorrect

The Architecture Roadmap is a crucial TOGAF deliverable, typically developed during Phases B, C, and D, that details the sequenced projects, activities, and transition architectures necessary to evolve from the current Baseline Architecture to the desired Target Architecture. It visually represents the architectural evolution over a defined timeline, showing how the enterprise reaches its future state.

Concept tested: TOGAF Architecture Roadmap purpose

Source: https://pubs.opengroup.org/architecture/togaf10-doc/arch/chap18.html

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#Architecture Roadmap#Baseline Architecture#Target Architecture

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