Train to become TOGAF certified Enterprise Architect

TOGAF, an open group standard, is an industry-standard architecture framework that may be used freely by your organization to develop information systems architecture.

Do you know TOGAF certified Enterprise Architects earns more money than the uncertified?

Do you know TOGAF certified Enterprise Architects gets more interviews than uncertified?

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Audience

• Professionals who are working in an organization where TOGAF has been adopted
• IT Architects who wants to become Enterprise Architects
• Other IT Professionals

Duration

60 hours
           50 hours for TOGAF training
           10 hours for Certification preparation

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course

Course Outline

TOGAF 9, Foundation

• Introduction
• Basic Concepts
• Core Concepts
• Key Terminology
• Introduction to the Architecture Development Method (ADM)
• The Enterprise Continuum and Tools
• The ADM Phases
• ADM Guidelines and Techniques
• Architecture Governance
• Views, Viewpoints and Stakeholders
• Building Blocks
• ADM Deliverables
• TOGAF Reference Models

TOGAF 9, Level II

PART 1, ARCHITECTURE DEVELOPMENT METHOD

• Introduction
• Preliminary Phase
• Architecture Vision
• Business Architecture
• Information Systems Architectures
• Data Architecture
• Application Architecture
• Technology Architecture
• Opportunities and Solutions
• Migration Planning
• Implementation Governance
• Architecture Change Management
• ADM Architecture Requirements Management

PART 2, GUIDELINES FOR ADAPTING THE ADM

• Iteration and Levels
• Security
• SOA

PART 3, THE ARCHITECTURE CONTENT FRAMEWORK

• Architecture Content Framework

PART 4, THE ENTERPRISE CONTINUUM

• Architecture Partitioning
• Architecture Repository

PART 5, TOGAF REFERENCE MODELS

• The Technical Reference Model (TRM)
• Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model (III-RIM)

PART 6, ARCHITECTURE CAPABILITY

• Architecture Governance
• Architecture Maturity Models
• Architecture Skills Framework

Enterprise Architecture

What is Enterprise Architecture?

Enterprise Architecture is a Governance Model to integrate

1. Business Architecture

2. Data Architecture

3. Application Architecture

And

4. Technology Architecture

The Governance Model produces better return on existing investment, reduced risk for future investment and also enables the organization for faster, simpler and inexpensive procurement.

Business Architecture

Business Architecture is a disciplined approach to direct the Business Strategy. It’s a bridge between the functional requirements and the business functionality of the enterprise.

Data Architecture

Data architecture is composed of models, policies, rules or standards that govern which data is collected, and how it is stored, arranged, integrated, and put to use in data systems and in organization.

It also describes how data is processed, stored, and utilized in an information system through conceptual, logical and physical architecture documents.

Application Architecture

Application architecture describes the structure and behavior of applications used in a business, focused on how they interact with each other and with users. It helps to create the composite architecture is scalable, reliable, available and manageable.

In application portfolio management, the applications are usually mapped to business functions and to application.

Technology Architecture

The software and hardware capabilities that are required to support the deployment of business, data and application services. This includes IT Infrastructure, Middleware, Networks and Security.

Why do I need Enterprise Architecture?

Effective management and discipline of information through IT is a key factor to business success. An Enterprise Architecture addresses this need, by providing a strategy to bridge the IT system and constantly changing needs of business.

The advantages that result from a good enterprise architecture can bring important business benefits, including

A more efficient IT Operation

• Lower software development, support and maintenance costs
• Increased portability of applications
• Improved system and network management
• Easier upgrade of system and application components

Better return on existing investment

• Reduced complexity of IT Infrastructure
• Maximum return on investment in existing IT Infrastructure

Faster, simpler and inexpensive procurement

• Buying decisions are simpler
• Procurement process is faster

Do you know certified Enterprise Architects earns $10k – 15k more per year? Contact me to become a certified Enterprise Architect.

References

TOGAF 9 Foundation Study Guide by Rachel Harrison

Other Online Resources