OG0-093 · Question #152
Which one of the following best describes an Architecture Compliance Review?
The correct answer is A. A review of an architecture project against established criteria and business objectives. An Architecture Compliance Review ensures that an architecture project adheres to defined architectural standards, principles, and business objectives.
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Which one of the following best describes an Architecture Compliance Review?
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- AA review of an architecture project against established criteria and business objectives
- BA review of the plans for enterprise transformation
- CA review of the ability to share information and services
- DA review of the readiness of an organization to accept change
- EA review to highlight the shortfall between baseline and target architectures
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(27 responses)- A93% (25)
- D4% (1)
- E4% (1)
Why each option
An Architecture Compliance Review ensures that an architecture project adheres to defined architectural standards, principles, and business objectives.
An Architecture Compliance Review, a key part of Architecture Governance in TOGAF, systematically assesses a project's adherence to the enterprise's architectural standards, principles, and overall business objectives. Its purpose is to ensure that proposed solutions and implemented systems align with the established architecture.
While compliance reviews contribute to enterprise transformation, they are specifically about project adherence to architecture, not solely about reviewing transformation plans in general.
A review of information and service sharing ability might be part of an architecture review, but it's too specific and doesn't encompass the full scope of a compliance review.
Reviewing an organization's readiness for change is typically part of change management or stakeholder management, not the primary focus of an architecture compliance review.
Highlighting shortfalls between baseline and target architectures is part of the architecture definition process itself (e.g., gap analysis in Phases B, C, D), rather than the governance activity of a compliance review.
Concept tested: TOGAF Architecture Compliance Review purpose
Source: https://pubs.opengroup.org/architecture/togaf9-doc/arch/chap47.html#tag_47_01_03
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