OG0-093 · Question #126
Which of the following describes the TOGAF Technical Reference Model?
The correct answer is B. A Foundation Architecture. The TOGAF Technical Reference Model (TRM) is a foundational architecture that provides a generic, common vocabulary and taxonomy for defining IT infrastructure components and services. It serves as a starting point for developing more specific architectures.
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Which of the following describes the TOGAF Technical Reference Model?
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- AA Common Systems Architecture
- BA Foundation Architecture
- CAn Industry-Specific Architecture
- DAn Organization-Specific Architecture
- EA Solution Architecture
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(50 responses)- B92% (46)
- C2% (1)
- D4% (2)
- E2% (1)
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The TOGAF Technical Reference Model (TRM) is a foundational architecture that provides a generic, common vocabulary and taxonomy for defining IT infrastructure components and services. It serves as a starting point for developing more specific architectures.
While it describes common systems, 'A Common Systems Architecture' isn't the specific TOGAF term for the TRM; it's a foundational architecture.
The TOGAF Technical Reference Model (TRM) is explicitly defined as a Foundation Architecture. It provides a generic, platform-independent model of common architectural services and their interfaces, acting as a standard basis for developing organization-specific architectures.
The TRM is generic and platform-independent, not tied to a specific industry; industry-specific architectures are built upon such foundations.
The TRM is a generic model, distinct from an organization-specific architecture which is tailored to a particular enterprise.
A solution architecture is much more detailed and focused on a specific problem, whereas the TRM is a high-level, generic foundation.
Concept tested: TOGAF Technical Reference Model (TRM)
Source: https://pubs.opengroup.org/architecture/togaf9-doc/arch/chap34.html
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