Frequently Asked Questions

How is ArchiMate related to TOGAF?

TOGAF provides a structure and methodology for creating, managing and transforming enterprise architecture. It is the key to effectively and strategically planning your organization and maximizing the value of your IT investments.

ArchiMate, on the other hand, is a language that allows you to visualize and communicate architectural concepts and models throughout your organization. It's a tool for creatively creating and sharing architectural designs with your team and stakeholders.

By combining TOGAF and ArchiMate, you get not only the best of both worlds, but also a complete solution for effective and innovative management and transformation of your organization.

What role do TOGAF and ArchiMate play in the practice of meeting OHA requirements?

Assessment by OHA is carried out on the basis of Government Resolution 889 of November 2, 2015 and on the basis of Act No. 365/2000 Coll., on public administration information systems. The conformity of the project architecture with the eGovernment architecture is primarily assessed.

In order for the OHA to have open, public criteria when assessing conformity, in accordance with the accepted international TOGAF methodology, it established and published the so-called architectural principles and architectural design models in the methodological instructions for the form. Architectural principles and patterns are compiled in such a way that the office architectures created according to them fulfill the goals of the Strategy for the Development of ICT Services and other valid strategic documents.

What imposes the obligation to follow OHA architectural documents when building architecture in state administration?

Assessment by OHA is carried out on the basis of Government Resolution 889 of November 2, 2015 and on the basis of Act No. 365/2000 Coll., on public administration information systems. The conformity of the project architecture with the eGovernment architecture is primarily assessed.

In order for the OHA to have open, public criteria when assessing conformity, in accordance with the accepted international TOGAF methodology, it established and published the so-called architectural principles and architectural design models in the methodological instructions for the form. Architectural principles and patterns are compiled in such a way that the office architectures created according to them fulfill the goals of the Strategy for the Development of ICT Services and other valid strategic documents.