OG0-093 · Question #292
In the Solutions Continuum, which of the following is the correct order of Solutions from most- specific to most-generic?
The correct answer is E. Organization-Specific, Industry, Common Systems, Foundation. The Solutions Continuum within TOGAF organizes architectural solutions from most-specific, tailored for a single organization, to most-generic, broadly applicable foundational building blocks.
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In the Solutions Continuum, which of the following is the correct order of Solutions from most- specific to most-generic?
Options
- ACommon Systems, Foundation, Industry, Organization-Specific
- BOrganization-Specific, Industry, Foundation, Common Systems
- CFoundation, Common Systems, Industry, Organization-Specific
- DIndustry, Foundation, Common Systems, Organization-Specific
- EOrganization-Specific, Industry, Common Systems, Foundation
How the community answered
(52 responses)- A2% (1)
- C6% (3)
- D2% (1)
- E90% (47)
Why each option
The Solutions Continuum within TOGAF organizes architectural solutions from most-specific, tailored for a single organization, to most-generic, broadly applicable foundational building blocks.
This order is incorrect as it places Common Systems before Foundation, and Foundation and Common Systems are more generic than Industry and Organization-Specific.
This order incorrectly places Foundation and Common Systems at the end, implying they are more generic than Industry and Organization-Specific, but it has the first two in the correct specific-to-generic order.
This order is incorrect as it places Foundation first, which is the most generic, not the most specific.
This order is incorrect as it places Industry first, which is less specific than Organization-Specific, and Foundation before Common Systems which is incorrect in this sequence.
The Solutions Continuum categorizes solutions from most-specific to most-generic: Organization-Specific (unique to an enterprise), Industry-Specific (common within an industry), Common Systems (widely used across many industries, like ERP), and Foundation Solutions (generic, fundamental components like operating systems or network protocols). This order correctly represents the decreasing level of specificity.
Concept tested: TOGAF Solutions Continuum order
Source: https://pubs.opengroup.org/architecture/togaf9-doc/arch/chap06.html#tag_06_03_02
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