Phase A - Architecture Vision
TOGAF Phase A - Architecture Vision is the initial phase of the TOGAF Architecture Development Method (ADM). It focuses on defining an architecture vision that sets the foundation for the subsequent phases of the architecture development process.
In this phase, key activities include:
- Establishing the Architecture Project: Define the scope, objectives, stakeholders, and overall context of the architecture effort.
- Developing the Architecture Vision: Create a high-level view of the desired future state of the enterprise architecture, including the key requirements and expectations from stakeholders.
- Identifying Stakeholders: Engage with stakeholders to understand their needs and gather input that will inform the architecture vision.
- Confirming Commitment: Gain buy-in from key stakeholders to ensure support and resources for the architecture project.
- Creating a Vision Document: Produce a formal document that captures the architecture vision, goals, high-level requirements, and potential benefits to the organization.
The outcomes of Phase A include:
- A clear and agreed-upon architecture vision.
- Documentation outlining the goals and objectives of the architecture project.
- An initial understanding of the organizational context and dependencies.
- Identification of potential risks and a high-level roadmap for implementation.
TOGAF ADM Cycle
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AI Prompt: Phase A - Architecture Vision (in TOGAF)
Imagine you're the seasoned architect of a digital fortress, and you've just unlocked the [mysterious scrolls] of Phase A - Architecture Vision from the sacred tome of TOGAF. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to craft an epic battle plan that outlines the strategic objectives and stakeholder concerns while dazzling the knights of your organization with your visionary prowess. As examples, think of the timeless quests like “In Search of The Lost Requirements” or “The Fellowship of the Architecture Board.” Adjust as necessary for your audience – perhaps swapping knights for project managers or gremlins for developers, depending on the battlefield you find yourself in. The output? A captivating vision document so engaging that even your bored intern will want to knight you as the grand architect of innovation, complete with a crown made from discarded coffee cups and sticky notes.
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- TOGAF® Standard — Introduction - Phase A: Architecture Vision — pubs.opengroup.org