TOGAF 9 Combined Part 1 and Part 2 — Question 282

Which of the following describes a key objective of the Technology Architecture Phase?

Answer options

• A. To define the solution architecture needed to support the Application Architecture
• B. To define technology components into a set of technology platforms
• C. To define the Transition Architectures needed to achieve the Target Architecture
• D. To develop a migration plan to deliver incremental capabilities
• E. To select a set of technology products that will form the basis of a solution architecture

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer, B, highlights the importance of organizing technology components into cohesive platforms, which is a critical aspect of the Technology Architecture Phase. Options A, C, D, and E, while relevant to architecture planning, do not focus specifically on the categorization of technology components into platforms, which is the main objective in this phase.