1. The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF): A commonly used framework for enterprise architecture that provides a structure for developing and maintaining an enterprise architecture.
2. Zachman Framework: A framework for developing and organizing enterprise architecture artifacts based on six perspectives - What, How, Where, Who, When, and Why.
3. Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework (FEAF): A framework developed by the US Federal government for the development of enterprise architectures that align with government-wide goals and objectives.
4. The Gartner Enterprise Architecture Framework: A framework that focuses on the outcomes of architecture efforts, and prioritizes the use of architecture to achieve business goals and objectives.
5. The Business Capability Framework (BCF): A framework that maps business capabilities to an organization’s processes, data, applications, and technology components to enable improved decision-making based on how the capabilities align with business strategy.
6. The DoDAF (Department of Defense Architecture Framework): A framework used by the US Department of Defense for developing and maintaining information technology architectures for defense programs.
7. IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL): A framework that provides a set of best practices for IT service management. It is focused on the efficient and effective delivery of IT services to a range of stakeholders, including business customers and end-users.
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