Components and Artifacts Top to Bottom of the EA Cube Chapter 6 of Bernard Have a strategic plan printed Copyright © 2013 Curt Hill
Introduction In this presentation we will start to examine each level of the cube We will consider the components that are at this level and the documentation that should describe them This presentation barely introduces the topic Others will fill in the pieces Copyright © 2013 Curt Hill
Two definitions Component Artifact A resource that provides capabilities to the organization At the highest level they are typically documents such as the mission, vision or strategic plan At the lower levels they could be business processes, application programs or hardware Artifact The EA documentation of a component Copyright © 2013 Curt Hill
Recall the Cube Copyright © 2013 Curt Hill
Five levels and their presentations Goals and Initiatives Strategic Planning E-Plan Products and Services Data and Information Systems and Applications Network and Infrastructure Copyright © 2013 Curt Hill