OG0-093 · Question #225
An association of companies has defined a data model for sharing inventory and pricing information. Which of the following best describes where this model would fit in the Architecture Continuum?
The correct answer is C. Industry Architecture. A data model defined by an association of companies for sharing inventory and pricing information fits best into the Industry Architecture section of the Architecture Continuum.
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An association of companies has defined a data model for sharing inventory and pricing information. Which of the following best describes where this model would fit in the Architecture Continuum?
Options
- AFoundation Architecture
- BCommon Systems Architecture
- CIndustry Architecture
- DOrganization Specific Architecture
- EProduct Line Architecture
How the community answered
(26 responses)- A4% (1)
- C81% (21)
- D4% (1)
- E12% (3)
Why each option
A data model defined by an association of companies for sharing inventory and pricing information fits best into the Industry Architecture section of the Architecture Continuum.
Foundation Architecture provides generic, reusable building blocks applicable across all industries and organizations, which is too broad for an industry-specific data model.
Common Systems Architecture comprises widely used architectural elements for common functions like security or network management, which is more generic than an industry-specific data model.
Industry Architecture within the Enterprise Continuum refers to architectures tailored to the specific needs of a particular industry sector, such as a shared data model for inventory and pricing among an association of companies. This level specializes common architectures for industry-specific requirements.
Organization Specific Architecture is tailored to the unique requirements of a single organization, which is too specific for a model shared by an association of companies.
Product Line Architecture is a TOGAF concept, but it is not one of the primary architectural classifications within the hierarchical structure of the Architecture Continuum.
Concept tested: TOGAF Architecture Continuum levels - Industry Architecture
Source: https://pubs.opengroup.org/architecture/togaf9-doc/arch/chap05.html
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