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table 10.2
eA Frameworks
EA Framework
(Reference)
Source
Description
AGATE (http://www.achats.
defense.gouv.fr/
article33349)
Modeling for system
architecture; French
government
A French architecture
framework with roughly
the same intent as
DoDAF
C4ISR
U.S. federal government
(DoD)
Command, Control,
Computers,
Communications (C4);
Intelligence,
Surveillance, and
Reconnaissance (ISR)
CIMOSA (cimosa.cnt.pl)
European consortium of
approximately 30
vendors (AMICE);
CIMOSA was developed
for ESPRIT (European
Strategic Program for
Research and
Development in
Information
Technology).
Common Information
Model Open System
Architecture(CIMOSA)
defines a model-based
enterprise engineering
method. CIMOSA
categorizes operations
into generic and specific
functions to promote
process simulation and
analysis.
DoDAF
U.S. federal government
Department of Defense
Architecture Framework
is based on FEA
E2AF (www.enterprise-
architecture.info)
Institute for Enterprise
Architecture
Developments
Extended Enterprise
Architecture Framework
(E2AF); extends
enterprise architecture
beyond the enterprise
boundaries to a more
collaborative
environment
EAP
U.S. commercial
Enterprise Architecture
Planning by Steven
Spewak
