Node

A computational resource upon which artifacts may be stored or deployed for execution.

Objective

A time-bounded milestone for an organization used to demonstrate progress towards a goal. For example, “Increase capacity utilization by 30% by the end of 2009 to support the planned increase in market share”. Objectives can be further classified as High Level and For example, “Increase capacity utilization by 30% by the end of 2009 to Read more about Objective[…]

Product

The output generated by a business. The business product of the execution of a process.  

Reference Architecture

Template illustrating a proven architectural solution for a known problem. Technical domain-specific high-level blueprint of building blocks and their alignment. Not all reference models map to a reference architecture.  

Risk

Risk is an uncertain condition that can result in quantifiable damage, injury, liability, loss, or any other negative occurrence that is caused by external or internal vulnerabilities, and that may be avoided through preemptive action.