Course Outline

Background

  • NATO C3
  • NATO C3 Organisation Mission
  • NAF goals
  • Framework Documentation Structure
  • What is inside the NAF
  • How NAF works
  • NATO Network Enabled Capability

Enterprise Architecture Fundamentals

  • What is an Enterprise Architecture?
  • How to describe the architecture?
  • Why Architecture Matters?
  • Architecture as a language
  • EA and decisions

Types of NATO Architectures

  • Overarching Architecture (OA)
  • Reference Architectures (RA)
  • Target Architectures (TA)
  • Baseline Architecture
  • Quiz: Which architecture is described by the sentences below?

NATO Architecture Views

  • NATO All View (NAV)
  • NATO Capability View (NCV)
  • NATO Operational View (NOV)
  • NATO Service-Oriented View (NSOV)
  • NATO Systems View (NSV)
  • NATO Technical View (NTV)
  • NATO Programme View (NPV)

Stakeholders and Communities of Interest (CoIs)

  • Communities of Interest
  • Life-cycle management in NAF
  • How NAF aligns stakeholder interests with the architecture
  • Identification of Stakeholders and CoIs
  • Example CoIs
  • Relation between Stakeholders and CoIs
  • Requirements Analysis of CoIs
  • Description of CoI Interests
  • CoIs’ Architecture Interests and Impacts
  • Requirements of Architecture Views

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • No prior experience with NAF is required
  • Basic understanding of enterprise architecture concepts is beneficial
  • Familiarity with UML is helpful but not mandatory

Audience

  • Enterprise architects and system architects working in defense or NATO-aligned organizations
  • IT professionals and analysts involved in planning and documenting architectural frameworks
  • Project managers seeking to understand and align with NATO architecture standards
 35 Hours

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