CEA EA Transition Planning and Roadmap Development

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a Transition Architecture in enterprise architecture planning?

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To represent an intermediate state between baseline and target architectures

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To document the current IT infrastructure in detail

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To define the final desired state of the enterprise

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To identify and record stakeholder requirements

Question 2

In TOGAF, which phase is primarily responsible for initially developing the Architecture Roadmap?

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Phase E - Opportunities and Solutions

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Phase A - Architecture Vision

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Phase B - Business Architecture

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Phase F - Migration Planning

Question 3

What does a gap analysis in EA transition planning primarily identify?

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The differences between the baseline and target architectures

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Security vulnerabilities in the current architecture

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Stakeholder communication needs and preferences

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Project management resource requirements

Question 4

Which of the following best describes the purpose of the baseline architecture in transition planning?

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To document the current state of the enterprise architecture

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To describe the future desired state of the enterprise

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To define transition steps between architecture states

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To establish governance policies for architecture change

Question 5

Which artifact most effectively communicates the planned sequence of architectural initiatives over time?

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Architecture Roadmap

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Architecture Vision document

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Business Architecture document

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Requirements Management Plan

Question 6

What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes an Architecture Building Block (ABB) in TOGAF?

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It defines a capability in a vendor- and product-agnostic way

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It specifies a particular vendor product or technology solution

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It documents gaps between baseline and target architectures

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It is a performance metric used to evaluate architecture delivery

Question 7

How are work packages typically organized when creating an EA Implementation and Migration Plan?

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As prioritized projects and programs linked to the Architecture Roadmap

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By technology vendor and product line

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By geography and business unit only

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In alphabetical order of system names