Books by ANDREW JOSEY

ArchiMate(R), an Open Group Standard, is an open and independent modeling language for Enterprise Architecture that is supported by different tool vendors and consulting firms. The ArchiMate language enables Enterprise Architects to describe, analyze, and visualize the relationships among architecture domains in an unambiguous way.This Pocket Guide is based on the ArchiMate(R) 3.0.1 Specification. It gives a concise introduction to the ArchiMate language. What's more, it's authoritative with material derived from the official ArchiMate documentation.Topics covered include:¢ A high-level introduction to the ArchiMate Specification and its relationship to Enterprise Architecture¢ The high-level structure of the ArchiMate language, including an introduction to layering, and the ArchiMate Framework¢ The Generic Metamodel for the language¢ The relationships that the ArchiMate language includes to model the links between elements¢ The Motivation Elements, which includes concepts such as goal, principle, and requirement¢ The Strategy Elements, which includes concepts such as resource, capability, and course of action¢ The Business Layer, which includes the modeling concepts relevant in the business domain¢ The Application Layer, which includes modeling concepts relevant for software applications¢ The Technology Layer, which includes modeling concepts relevant for system software applications and infrastructure¢ The Physical Elements, which include concepts relevant for the modeling of physical concepts like machines and physical installations¢ The relationships between different layers of the language¢ The Implementation and Migration Elements, which include concepts to support modeling Enterprise Architecture-enabled transformation¢ A summary of the major changes from ArchiMate 2.1 to ArchiMate 3¢ A Glossary of terms

This title is a Study Guide for the IT4IT Foundation Certification examination. It gives an overview of every learning objective for the IT4IT Foundation certification syllabus and in-depth coverage on preparing and taking the IT4IT Part 1 Examination. It is specifically designed to help individuals to prepare for certification. This 2nd Edition of the document has been updated to align with the IT4IT Reference Architecture, Version 2.1.This Study Guide is excellent material for:¢ Individuals who require a basic understanding of the IT4IT Reference Architecture¢ IT Professionals/Practitioners who are responsible for delivering services in a way that is flexible, traceable, and cost-effectiveA prior knowledge of IT service management is advantageous but not required. While reading this Study Guide, the reader should also refer to the IT4IT documentation available at www.opengroup.org/it4it.