🧠 Enterprise Repository

What is the main purpose of the Architecture Repository?

To store, manage, and reuse architecture artifacts developed during the ADM cycle.

How does the Architecture Repository differ from the Content Framework?

The Content Framework defines what to produce; the Repository stores the actual produced artifacts.

What are the three levels of abstraction in the Architecture Landscape?

Strategic, Segment, Capability Architecture

Where are solution building blocks stored?

In the Solution Landscape section of the repository.

What is stored in the Architecture Requirements Repository?

All authorized architecture requirements approved by the Architecture Board.

What does the Reference Library contain?

Templates, best practices, reference models, and architecture viewpoints.

What is the purpose of the Standards Library?

To define compliance standards and approved technologies for architectures.

What is stored in the Governance Log?

Records of governance activity like decision logs and compliance assessments.

What is the Architecture Metamodel used for?

It defines the customized structure and content relationships for architecture in the organization.

Why is the Architecture Repository essential in enterprise architecture practice?

It enables structured storage, management, and reuse of architecture work products, ensuring consistency, traceability, and governance across the ADM cycle.