TOGAF®, an Open Group standard

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TOGAF® - the Enterprise Architecture standard used by the world’s leading organizations to improve business efficiency

TOGAF® is the de facto global standard for Enterprise Architecture. The Open Group Architecture Forum, comprised of more than 200 enterprises, develops and maintains the TOGAF standard and publishes successive versions at regular intervals. See Downloading TOGAF 9.

The TOGAF framework enables organizations to effectively address critical business needs by:

  • Ensuring that everyone speaks the same language
  • Avoiding lock-in to proprietary solutions by standardizing on open methods for Enterprise Architecture
  • Saving time and money, and utilize resources more effectively
  • Achieving demonstrable ROI

Lists of  users of the TOGAF framework by market sector.

List of commercial licensees.

Getting Started

The Certified TOGAF 9 Practitioner Program

The Certified TOGAF Practitioner Program is the most trusted, independent benchmark for validating Enterprise Architecture (EA) knowledge of the TOGAF framework. More

TOGAF® Standard Courseware V9.1 Edition

The following slides are taken from The Open Group TOGAF® Standard Courseware V9.1 Edition course.

module 1 Module 1 - Management Overview

module 2 Module 2 - Components

module 3 Module 3 - Introduction to the ADM

module 7 Module 7 - The Architecture Content Metamodel

module 0 Module F13 - The TOGAF Certification for People program

module 1 Extra Module - TOGAF 9.1 Changes Overview

sample-catalogs Extra Module -- Sample Catalogs, Matrices and Diagrams

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Popular Publications

 Documentation
G116 TOGAF® Version 9.1
G117 TOGAF® Version 9.1: A Pocket Guide
G117BP TOGAF® Versão 9.1 – Um Guia de Bolso (Brazilian Portuguese version)
G117S TOGAF® Versión 9.1 - Guía de Bolsillo (Latin American Spanish)
G117F TOGAF® Version 9.1 – Guide de Poche
Cxxx TOGAF 9.1 Translation Glossaries
White Papers
W099 Making the Business Case in TOGAF® 9
W118 An Introduction to TOGAF® 9.1
W094 TOGAF® Version 9 Enterprise Edition: Introduction
W095 TOGAF® Version 9 Enterprise Edition: Migration Overview
W136 TOGAF®, an Open Group Standard, and Enterprise Architecture Requirements
W135 Integrating the TOGAF® Standard with the BIAN Service Landscape
W114 Exploring Synergies between TOGAF® and Frameworx
W109 Motivation, Principles, and Requirements in TOGAF®
W117 TOGAF® and SABSA® Integration
W105 TOGAF® 9 and DoDAF 2.0
W132 An Information Architecture Vision: Moving from Data Rich to Information Smart

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