What is the purpose of DoDAF?
What is the purpose of DoDAF?
DoDAF is prescribed for the use and development of Architectural Descriptions in the Department. It also provides extensive guidance on the development of architectures supporting the adoption and execution of Net-centric services within the Department.
Is DoDAF required?
DoDAF is prescribed for the use and development of Architectural Descriptions in the Department. Specific DoDAF-described Models for a particular purpose are prescribed by process-owners. All the DoDAF-described Models do not have to be created.
Is DoDAF a methodology?
DoDAF is a key enabling methodology for organizing and sharing large complex system architectures for distributed Systems-of-Systems.
What is DoDAF DM2?
The DoDAF Meta Model (DM2) defines architectural data elements and enables the integration and federation of Architectural Descriptions. It establishes a basis for semantic (i.e., understanding) consistency within and across Architectural Descriptions.
What is the current version of DoDAF?
Framework Version 2.02
The DoDAF Architecture Framework Version 2.02 This is the official and current version for the Department of Defense Architecture Framework.
What are DoDAF views?
It identifies responses of systems to events. One of three models used to describe system functionality. It identifies system-specific refinements of critical sequences of events described in the Operational Viewpoint. Uses of System Viewpoint DoDAF-described Models.
What is the latest version of DoDAF?
Why was DoDAF developed?
The DoDAF provides a foundational framework for developing and representing architecture descriptions that ensure a common denominator for understanding, comparing, and integrating architectures across organizational, joint, and multinational boundaries.
Is DoDAF a modeling language?
The DoDAF 1.0 feature uses the Unified Modeling Language (UML) as a base to represent a system’s structure in visual, textual, and tabular formats.
What is an OV-2?
The OV-2 DoDAF-described Model applies the context of the operational capability to a community of anticipated users. The primary purpose of the OV-2 is to define capability requirements within an operational context.