How does the IT4IT Reference Architecture use the value stream concept?
A. As a way of grouping functionality to provide context for where value is being created and delivered
B. To support predictable, sequential, waterfall approaches to IT service delivery
C. As a macro-process and capability architecture to provide context for IT value delivery and operations
D. In order to be compliant with the Value Chain concept of Michael Porter
What is the purpose of the Enterprise Architecture functional component?
A. To log, maintain, and evaluate all demands coming into IT through a single funnel
B. To manage creation, review, approval, and audit of all IT policies
C. To create and manage long-term IT investment and the execution plan-of-action
D. To manage the authoritative list of all IT investments
What is a benefit of implementing the Strategy to Portfolio value stream?
A. Increased business effectiveness by providing a foundation for moving from traditional IT service management to service brokerage
B. Services designed in accordance with standards and policies
C. Prioritized IT investment based on impacts on architecture and business priorities
D. Reduced costs by proactively identifying issues before the service impact becomes severe
Which value stream creates the Service Release Blueprint?
A. Strategy to Portfolio
B. Requirement to Deploy
C. Detect to Correct
D. Request to Fulfill
Which of the following is a Key Performance Indicator of the Request to Fulfill value stream?
A. The percentage reduction in the network required for new or changed services
B. Self-Service: Increased success rate for user self-fix
C. Satisfied customers per service/application
D. Arrival and departure rate of service requests
What is a key value proposition of the Detect to Correct value stream?
A. Service lifecycle tracking through conceptual, logical, and physical domains
B. Timely identification and prioritization of an issue
C. Increased fulfillment efficiency through standard change deployment and automation
D. Standardized service development and delivery
Which of the following is an objective of the Strategy to Portfolio (S2P) value stream?
A. Contributing to business strategy and planning, enabling IT alignment with business plans
B. Defining the context and end-to-end set of activities necessary to establish requirements and deliver new IT services
C. Defining the capabilities and business processes necessary for Project Management governance
D. Providing a new architectural framework that holistically describes all of the major activities of modern IT delivery
What functional component has the objectives to solve severe repeating incidents, and to minimize the impact of incidents that cannot be prevented?
A. Problem
B. Event
C. Diagnostics and Remediation
D. Service Level
Complete the sentence. Abstraction Levels 1 and 2 of the IT4IT Reference Architecture are known as _________________.
A. Conceptual Service Design and Logical Service Design
B. End-to-End Overview and Value Stream Documentation
C. Computation-Independent Architecture and Platform-Independent Architecture
D. End-to-End Overview and Solution Architecture
Which value stream connects consumers with IT goods and services?
A. Detect to Correct
B. Strategy to Portfolio
C. Request to Fulfill
D. Requirement to Deploy