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Course Outline

Background

  • NATO C3
  • NATO C3 Organisation Mission
  • NAF goals
  • Framework Documentation Structure
  • Content overview of NAF
  • How NAF functions
  • NATO Network Enabled Capability

Enterprise Architecture Fundamentals

  • Definition of Enterprise Architecture
  • Methods for describing architecture
  • The importance of architecture
  • Architecture as a communication language
  • The role of EA in decision-making

Types of NATO Architectures

  • Overarching Architecture (OA)
  • Reference Architectures (RA)
  • Target Architectures (TA)
  • Baseline Architecture
  • Quiz: Identifying architectures from descriptions

NATO Architecture Views

  • NATO All View (NAV)
  • NATO Capability View (NCV)
  • NATO Operational View (NOV)
  • NATO Service-Oriented View (NSOV)
  • NATO Systems View (NSV)
  • NATO Technical View (NTV)
  • NATO Programme View (NPV)

Stakeholders and Communities of Interest (CoIs)

  • Concepts of Communities of Interest
  • Life-cycle management within NAF
  • Aligning stakeholder interests with architecture
  • Identifying Stakeholders and CoIs
  • Examples of CoIs
  • The relationship between Stakeholders and CoIs
  • Requirements analysis for CoIs
  • Defining CoI interests
  • Architectural impacts on CoIs
  • Requirements for Architecture Views

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • No prior experience with NAF is necessary.
  • A foundational understanding of enterprise architecture concepts is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with UML is helpful but not mandatory.

Target Audience

  • Enterprise and system architects working in defense or NATO-aligned organizations.
  • IT professionals and analysts engaged in planning and documenting architectural frameworks.
  • Project managers looking to understand and align with NATO architecture standards.
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