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Release 6.0      SYSTEM LIFE CYCLE May 17, 2002
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Task:  Conduct Technical Architecture Review
Phase:  Concept and Technology Development
Activity:  System Architecture Design
Process Area:  Technology Change Management
Management Responsibility:  Technical Architecture Manager
Task Level:  Enterprise

1.  Task Name:  Conduct Technical Architecture Review

2.  Purpose:  The technical architecture review is the final determination that technical architecture design changes are consistent with standards, supportable by service providers, and appropriate for requirements and capacity needs.  The review is conducted by a Technical Architecture Review Board at the corporate level in the organization.  Architecture design issues are referred to project/application architecture engineers for resolution.  Technical Architecture Review Board members represent the major areas of technical architecture, including database administration, web engineering, security architecture, network engineering, and commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) support tool management.

3.  Roles:  Database Administrator, Security Analyst, Architecture Engineer, Network Engineer

4.  References:

     a.  Technical Architecture Review Board Policy, SM-04, February 23, 1996
     b.  Technical Architecture Guidance, SM-09, February 23, 1996

5.  Entrance Criteria:

     a.  Enterprise Technical Architecture
     b.  Enterprise Execution Environment
     c.  Infrastructure Services Request (ISR) (Enterprise) (Word 136KB)
     d.  Infrastructure Services Request (ISR) (Application) (Word 136KB)
     e.  Technical Architecture Review Submission
     f.   COTS Evaluation Report

6.  Procedures:

     a.  Review technical architecture design submission
     b.  Determine compliance with standards
     c.  Determine availability of support and capacity
     d.  Approve/disapprove technical architecture design

7.  Exit Criteria:

     a.  Technical Architecture Review Approval/Disapproval
     b.  Updated Enterprise Technical Architecture
     c.  Updated Enterprise Execution Environment

8.  Estimation Criteria:

9.  Measures:


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