The ADM Cycle and its phases
| Phase | Description |
|---|---|
| Preliminary | Preparation and initiation activities required to create an Architecture Capability. Includes customization of TOGAF and definition of Architecture Principles. |
| A: Architecture Vision | Define scope, identify stakeholders, set vision, obtain approval. Version 0.1 includes an outline of Business Architecture, Data Architecture, Application Architecture, and Technology Architecture |
| B: Business Architecture | Develop a business architecture . Version 1.0 includes a formally reviewed architecture |
| C: Information Systems Architecture | Develop an information systems architecture. Includes Data Architecture and Application Architecture. Version 1.0 includes a formally reviewed architecture |
| D: Technology Architecture | Develop technology architecture. Version 1.0 includes a formally reviewed architecture |
| E: Opportunities and Solutions | Initial implementation planning and identify delivery vehicles for the architecture |
| F: Migration Planning | How to move from baseline to target architecture with a Implementation and Migration Plan |
| G: Implementation Governance | Provide an architectural oversight of the implementation |
| H: Architecture Change Management | Procedures for managing change to the new architecture |
| Requirements Management | Examine the process of managing architecture requirements throughout the ADM |
TOGAF - 4 - Introduction to the Architecture Development Method (ADM)
