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A tool linking business mission and IT strategy

According to IBM, how is Enterprise Architecture defined?

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To provide better return on IT investments

What is the primary purpose of IT governance?

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By maximizing benefits from information and gaining competitive advantage

how does GEIT (Governance of Enterprise IT) contribute to an enterprise's goals?

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Due to regulatory requirements for IT controls

Why has IT governance become significant in organizations?

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Adherence to IT expenditure budgets

In IT governance, what does an IS auditor assess regarding the IS function?

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Assessment of legal, environmental, and security requirements

What aspects related to IT governance does reporting by an IS auditor typically involve?

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Information has context, while data does not

What is the fundamental distinction between data and information?

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Sales transactions

Which of the following is considered an example of Information?

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Information and Data Layer

Which layer in the Essential Meta Model is primarily focused on information and data?

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Manage knowledge about the Information and Data used in an organization.

What is the primary function of the Information Layer in the Essential Meta Model?

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Enterprise Architecture

In the context of Enterprise Architecture, what does 'EA' stand for?

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By providing a framework for adding new applications and systems

How does Enterprise Architecture support an organization's business goals?

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To align business operations, organizations, and IT

What is the essential role of Information Architecture in an enterprise?

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To ensure business agility and growth

Why is it crucial for enterprise information to be relevant and available?

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Business architecture, Application architecture, Data architecture, and Technical architecture

In TOGAF, how is Enterprise Architecture categorized?

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6 descriptive foci and 6 player perspectives

According to the Zachman Framework, how many descriptive foci and player perspectives are there in total?

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5 reference models: Business, Components, Technical, Data, and Performance

What does the Federal Enterprise Architecture consist of?

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By providing a stable and shared information environment

How does Information Architecture contribute to an enterprise's success?

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Providing a centralized set of information services and functions

What is the role of an information-architecture model in an enterprise?

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Understanding the semantics of data

In an enterprise architecture perspective, what does the Information and Data Layer aim to facilitate?

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Logical view

In the Information and Data Layer, which view defines 'how' the Information and Data is used or represented in the organization?

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Describing the 'what' of Information and Data

What is the primary focus of the Conceptual Layer in Information Architecture?

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Information Concept

Which construct provides the semantic grounding for all logical and physical data items in Information Architecture?

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Describing the 'type' of information used in support of a business process

What is the purpose of an Information View in the Logical Layer?

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The physical deployment of an Information Representation

What does an 'Information Store' define in the Physical Layer of the Information and Data model?

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Defines the physical data stored in an Information Store

What is the role of a 'Physical Data Object' in the Information and Data Physical Layer?

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To capture the deployment role of data representations

In the context of Information and Data Physical Layer, what is the purpose of defining 'Information Stores'?

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By providing insights into data deployment roles

How does the Physical Layer contribute to addressing enterprise architecture questions?

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Loosely coupled services and standard interfaces

What key aspects does Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) emphasize in distributed systems?

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By utilizing a service bus and common protocols

How does SOA facilitate integration of diverse components in a distributed system?

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A response to distributed and heterogeneous environments, suitable for complexity

What paradigm is SOA in response to, and why is it well-suited for designing complex systems?

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As a service provider with internal workings abstracted

In the context of a coffee shop as an example, how does SOA view each component?

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Non-functional tasks

What do Infrastructure Services in Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) primarily implement?

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Entity Services

Which category of services in SOA is responsible for showing or exposing information stored in back end databases?

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Loose Coupling

In Service-Oriented Architecture, what is a key principle to ensure that a client application isn't disrupted if a service functionality breaks?

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Improved data confidentiality

According to the provided information, what is one of the benefits of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)?

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Minimal dependency between services

According to Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) characteristics, what does "loose coupling" mean?

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Services can be easily updated and transformed without affecting other services

What is a significant advantage of SOA in terms of development and maintenance?

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Consumer Interface Layer

Which layer in the SOA framework is responsible for providing a GUI-based app for end-users accessing the applications?

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Allocating financial resources effectively

What crucial role does the budget play in project management?

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To ensure a comprehensive view of tasks and roles

Why is it important to define team responsibilities in a project?

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Indicate the completion of a specific portion of the project

What purpose do milestones serve in a project?

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Remain flexible and adapt the project management plan as needed

How should project teams manage changing priorities and business goals during a project?

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To hold team members responsible for their work

Why is accountability and responsibility essential in project management?

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To review the project after completion and identify areas for improvement

What is the purpose of retrospective in project management?

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Extensive testing of individual services

According to the provided information, which advantage makes SOA applications more reliable?

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Faster development and manageability by decomposing applications into smaller, manageable services

According to the provided information, what is a significant advantage of the microservices architecture?

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Infrastructure Services

What category of services in Microservices architecture is responsible for tasks like security, logging, and auditing?

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Separate deployment of individual components allowing for independent changes

What is a characteristic of the microservices architecture design?

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It provides centralized management of APIs and handles requests from various clients

In the context of Microservices architecture, what is the function of the API Gateway?

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