ArchiMate Basic Concepts

The language consists of:

3 aspects

• active structure
• behavior
• passive structure

1 Extension

• motivation

6 layers:

• strategy
• business
• application
• technology
• physical
• implementation & migration

ArchiMate can be integrated with the TOGAF ADM also provided by The Open Group.

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