Transcript Grossman_CAFPresentation_ to_ AIC_2004_12_16

An Overview of the Chief Architects Forum
Presented to AIC Joint Meeting
Ira Grossman
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
December 16, 2004
Department of the Treasury
Agenda
What is CAF?
Progress To Date
CAF 2005 Meeting Schedule
January 6, 2005 Meeting - EA Dictionary/Glossary
Questions
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Chief Architects Forum (CAF) Planning Team
Ira Grossman, Chief Architect
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
Department of Commerce
[email protected]
Mary McCaffery, Senior Advisor, Assistant
Administrator
Environmental Protection Agency
[email protected]
Pat Heinig, Chief Enterprise Architect
Bureau of Industry and Security,
Department of Commerce
[email protected]
John Sullivan, Chief Architect,
Environmental Protection Agency
[email protected]
Stephen Lowe, Senior Enterprise Architect
Department of Housing and Urban Development
[email protected]
Susan Turnbull, Senior Program Advisor,
Office of Intergovernmental Solutions and
Office of Citizen Services and Communications
General Services Administration
[email protected]
Roy Mabry, Governance Subcommittee Co-Chair,
Senior Enterprise Architect
Office of the Secretary of Defense, Department of
Defense
[email protected]
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What is CAF?
The Chief Architects Forum serves as a formal
mechanism for the voice of the Chief Architect
Community to be heard by the AIC Leadership, CIO
Council, and OMB.
The Forum is comprised of Chief Architects from federal
government agencies.
Provides an opportunity for Chief Architects to get
together to share real world experiences and identify
specific issues to promote EA successes.
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The Chief Architects Forum
The CAF meets quarterly and focuses on topics that are
relevant to advancing the practice of EA.
During the meetings, participants are facilitated in small
group breakout sessions on various EA topics.
A discussion summary of the meeting is prepared, which
includes analysis, and is disseminated to the CAF
community via the CAF list serve.
The summary is also sent to the AIC Leadership.
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Progress To Date
2004 CAF Meeting Summaries
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CY 2005 Meeting Schedule
• All the meetings will be held at
NOAA in Silver Spring, Maryland
– Participate in a breakout session to
from 1- 4 pm.
begin collaboration among Agencies
January 6, 2005
to derive at a Strawman common set
of EA definitions that can be used by
all Federal Enterprise Architecture
constituencies
• The meetings are Government only
- Chief architects and government
support staff.
– Create a forum for shared ideas and
feedback from each agency on its EA
and compare similarities among
agencies.
• Industry participation is welcome
by CAF invitation only to
companies who are members of the
Industry Advisory Council.
– Outcome: Working draft EA
Dictionary/Glossary (Version 1.0)
May 12, 2005 – This session will be
used to finalize the EA Dictionary
July 7, 2005
October 27, 2005
January 6, 2005 Meeting:
Objective and Agenda
The objective of this meeting is to begin to develop a draft Dictionary/Glossary
of Enterprise Architecture Terms and Terminologies that the Government could
then refine and publish as a de jure standard to be used across the federal
government
EA Definition Session
January 6, 2005
A. Welcome & Introduction – Ira Grossman (2 minutes)
B. Presentation by Dick Burk, Chief Architect, OMB-FEAPMO
(15 minutes)
C. EA Definition Development & Approval Process and WIKI Overview –
(5 minutes)
D. Small Group Break out Sessions (90 minutes)
E. Break (5 minutes)
F. Report Outs from Small Groups (30 minutes)
G. Group Discussion (30 minutes)
H. Concluding Remarks (3 minutes)
Draft EA Dictionary/Glossary
The Industry Advisory Council will prepare a strawman
draft EA Dictionary/Glossary to be introduced at the
CAF Meeting.
This dictionary will be used in small group break-outs
and will be refined and will serve as the basis for the
Draft Version 1.0 of the EA Dictionary/Glossary
The dictionary will contain an edited set of definitions
and terms
The draft EA Dictionary/Glossary Version 1.0 will be
placed on the Wiki to give constituents an opportunity
to improve the definitions after the CAF meeting
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January 6, 2005 Meeting: Development and
Approval Process for EA Glossary
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EA Dictionary/Glossary Categories
Meta EA Definitions
Business Architecture Definitions
Data Architecture Definitions
Information Architecture Definitions
Application Architecture Definitions
Infrastructure Architecture Definitions
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Meta Enterprise Architecture Definitions
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Architecture
Architecture Framework
Baseline Architecture (As-Is
Architecture)
Best Practice
Capability Maturity Model
Collaboration
Constituent
Elevator Speech
Enterprise
Enterprise Architecture
Enterprise Architecture Capability
Maturity Model
Enterprise Architecture Model
Federal Enterprise Architecture
Federated Enterprise
Federation
Framework
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Gap Analysis
Information Technology
IT Principle
Line of Sight
Linkage
Methodology
Migration Plan
Model
Model Driven Architecture
Ontology
Reference Model
Relationship
Repository
Semantic Ontology
Sequencing Plan
Service Oriented Architecture
Target Architecture (To-Be
Architecture)
Business Architecture Definitions
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Action
– Milestone
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Analysis
– Mission
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Business
– Objective
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Business Capability
– OMB Circular No. A-11 Section 300
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Business Question
– Opportunity
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Cause
– Performance Metric
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Capital Planning and Investment Control
– Policy
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Critical Success Factor
– Problem
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Conclusion
– Program Management
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– Project Management
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Decision
– Recommendation
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Earned Value Management
– Requirement
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– Risk
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Finding
– Rule
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Goal
– Strategic Plan
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Key Performance Indicator
– Strategic Requirement
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Lines of Business
– Success Factor
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Measure
– Vision
Data Architecture Definitions
– Association
– Information Exchange Package
– Business Context
– Meta Data
– Business Data Flow
– Query Class
– Data
– Resource Class
– Data Base
– Resource Description
– Data Class
– Security Context
– Data Dictionary
– Service Class
– Data Element
– Service Context
– Data Element Description
– Subject Area
– Data Object
– Subject Class
– Data Property
– Subject Context
– Data Property
– Super Type
– Data Representation
– Unique Identifiers
– Data Store
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Information Architecture
– Attribute
– Information Object
– Exchange Class
– Information Process
– Exchange Payload
– Module
– Function
– Product
– Information
– Product Item
– Information Exchange
– Product Line
– Information Group
– Service
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Applications Architecture
 Application
 Application Building Block
 Application Function
 Application Type
 Component
 Service
 Software
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Infrastructure Architecture Definitions
– Application Environment
– Hardware
– Blade
– Handheld Computer
– Broadband
– High Performance Computing
– Cellular (Mobile) Phone
– Hub
– Computer
– Interface
– DBMS
– Internet
– Disk
– Internet Cloud
– Enterprise Bus
– Internet Protocol (IP)
– Equipment
– Internet Two
– Ethernet
– Laptop Computer
– Gigabit
– Local Area Network
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Infrastructure Architecture Definitions
– Mainframe
– Service System
– Memory
– Specification
– Metropolitan Area Network
– Storage
– Middleware
– Switch
– Network
– Transmission Control Protocol,
(TCP)
– Network Router
– Operating System
– Peripheral Equipment
– Personal Digital Assistant
– POTS (Plain Old Telephone System)
– Protocol
– Server
– Technology Function
– Technology Item
– Telecommunications
– Voice Over IP
– Wide Area Network
– Wireless LAN
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Questions
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