OG0-093 · Question #15
According to TOGAF, which of the following best describes the purpose of a Compliance Assessment?
The correct answer is B. To govern the architecture throughout its implementation process. A Compliance Assessment in TOGAF is primarily conducted to ensure that architecture development and implementation activities adhere to established architectural standards and principles, thereby governing the architecture throughout its lifecycle.
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According to TOGAF, which of the following best describes the purpose of a Compliance Assessment?
Options
- ATo ensure that architecture information is communicated to the right stakeholders at the right time
- BTo govern the architecture throughout its implementation process
- CTo provide a high-level view of the end architecture product
- DTo show progression of change from the Baseline Architecture to the Target Architecture
How the community answered
(31 responses)- B90% (28)
- C3% (1)
- D6% (2)
Why each option
A Compliance Assessment in TOGAF is primarily conducted to ensure that architecture development and implementation activities adhere to established architectural standards and principles, thereby governing the architecture throughout its lifecycle.
Ensuring architecture information is communicated to stakeholders is part of stakeholder management and communication plans, not the primary purpose of a compliance assessment.
The purpose of a Compliance Assessment, as defined in TOGAF, is to govern the architecture throughout its implementation process by ensuring that projects and solutions adhere to the defined architectural standards, principles, and guidelines. It verifies that the deployed solutions are consistent with the approved architecture.
Providing a high-level view of the end architecture product is typically done through architecture descriptions and views, not a compliance assessment, which focuses on adherence to rules.
Showing progression from Baseline to Target Architecture is a function of architecture roadmaps and gap analysis, which illustrate the journey, rather than a compliance assessment that checks adherence to the journey's rules.
Concept tested: TOGAF Architecture Governance - Compliance Assessment
Source: https://pubs.opengroup.org/architecture/togaf10-doc/arch/chap29.html
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