Discuss The Open Group OGEA-10B Exam Topic 2 Question 26

Which of the following supports the need to govern Enterprise Architecture?

AThe Architecture Project mandates the governance of the target architecture

BThe TOGAF standard cannot be used without executive governance

CBest practice governance enables the organization to control value realization

DThe Stakeholders preferences may go beyond the architecture project scope and needs control

Suggested Answer: C

This statement best supports the need to govern Enterprise Architecture. Best practice governance enables the organization to control value realization by ensuring that architectures are aligned with the enterprise's strategy and objectives, meet the quality and performance requirements, and deliver the expected benefits and outcomes. The Architecture Project does not mandate the governance of the target architecture, but rather follows the governance framework established by the enterprise. The TOGAF standard can be used without executive governance, but it is recommended that executive sponsorship and support are obtained for successful architecture development and transition. The Stakeholders preferences may go beyond the architecture project scope and need control, but this is not the primary reason for governing Enterprise Architecture. Reference: The TOGAF Standard | The Open Group Website, Section 3.3.6 Architecture Governance.

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29 comments · newest first

Tarra 10 months ago

D highlights a real challenge we often face in projects.

Giovanna 10 months ago

I think B is a bit extreme, governance can be flexible.

Mabel 10 months ago

Wait, can stakeholders really influence beyond the project scope?

Thora 10 months ago

C makes total sense, control is crucial for value realization!

Patti 11 months ago

A is definitely a key reason for governance.

Starr 11 months ago

I feel like option D might be important too, especially since stakeholder preferences can complicate projects if not managed properly.

Natalya 11 months ago

Option C seems like it relates to our case studies on value realization, but I wonder if it fully captures the need for governance.

Taryn 11 months ago

I think option B sounds familiar because we talked about TOGAF needing strong governance, but I can't recall the specifics.

Mozell 12 months ago

I remember discussing how governance is crucial for aligning architecture with business goals, but I'm not sure which option emphasizes that best.

Kimberlie 12 months ago

I've reviewed the TOGAF standard before, so I have a decent understanding of enterprise architecture governance. I'm leaning towards A or C as the most likely answers here.

Herminia 12 months ago

Option D seems interesting - the stakeholder preferences going beyond the project scope is an important consideration for governance. I'll make sure to read that one closely.

Antonette 1 year ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to think through the options carefully and make sure I understand the key points about enterprise architecture governance.

Rima 1 year ago

This question seems straightforward, I think the answer is C - best practice governance enables the organization to control value realization.

Willodean 1 year ago

I'm going with A. The architecture project itself mandates governance to ensure the target architecture is properly implemented and managed.

Azalee 1 year ago

Haha, the TOGAF standard without governance? That's like trying to build a house without a blueprint! Option B is clearly a joke.

Sheridan 1 year ago

↳ replying to Azalee

C) Best practice governance enables the organization to control value realization

Wai 1 year ago

↳ replying to Azalee

A) The Architecture Project mandates the governance of the target architecture

Nu 1 year ago

Hmm, I see your point. Maybe I should reconsider my answer.

Tomas 1 year ago

I agree with Victor, A seems like the most logical choice.

Jesusa 1 year ago

D seems like the best choice to me. Stakeholder preferences can easily go beyond the project scope, and governance is needed to keep things under control.

Billye 1 year ago

↳ replying to Jesusa

D) The Stakeholders preferences may go beyond the architecture project scope and needs control

Carey 1 year ago

↳ replying to Jesusa

A) The Architecture Project mandates the governance of the target architecture

Victor 1 year ago

But A makes sense because the Architecture Project mandates governance.

Nu 1 year ago

I disagree, I believe it's C.

Renato 1 year ago

I think option C is the correct answer. Best practice governance is crucial for controlling value realization and ensuring the organization maximizes the benefits of the architecture.

Charlene 1 year ago

↳ replying to Renato

I believe option D is crucial as well. Stakeholder preferences need to be controlled to stay within the architecture project scope.

Chantell 1 year ago

↳ replying to Renato

I think option A is also important. The Architecture Project mandates governance to ensure alignment with the target architecture.

Chanel 1 year ago

↳ replying to Renato

I agree, option C makes sense. Best practice governance is essential for maximizing benefits.

Victor 1 year ago

I think the answer is A.

The Open Group OGEA-10B Exam - Topic 2 Question 26 Discussion