Multiple choice technology architecture

Technical components categorized as "Declining" in a technology life cycle represents

  1. Installed and still requiring support

  2. A candidate for immediate transition or may be on a “sunset” path for several years

  3. Strongly recommended for new implementations

  4. Available for limited use in new implementations

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

In the TOGAF Technology Life Cycle, 'Declining' represents technology components that are candidates for transition or retirement. These may be on a 'sunset' path for several years, meaning they're being phased out. Organizations should plan migration away from these technologies. Option A describes 'Contained', C describes 'Core Architecture', and D describes 'Emerging' technologies.