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VA Technical Reference Model v 24.7

System Architect
System Architect Technology

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Technologies must be operated and maintained in accordance with Federal and Department security and privacy policies and guidelines. More information on the proper use of the TRM can be found on the TRM Proper Use Tab/Section.

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Description: System Architect is an enterprise architecture solution for visualizing, analyzing, and communicating enterprise architecture and business process analysis. This solution provides decision support, process optimization, and integration into solution delivery. System Architect has the ability to evaluate architectures across multiple systems and perform capability analysis planning through systems management. The solution provides explorer-type visual impact analysis and analytics for planning and forecasting along with visual reporting and impact analysis for decision making. Moreover, System Architect supports multiple modeling standards in one repository.

Data collected by this software is stored in a Microsoft Structured Query Language (SQL) Server database.
Technology/Standard Usage Requirements: Users must ensure their use of this technology/standard is consistent with VA policies and standards, including, but not limited to, VA Handbooks 6102 and 6500; VA Directives 6004, 6513, and 6517; and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards, including Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS). Users must ensure sensitive data is properly protected in compliance with all VA regulations. Prior to use of this technology, users should check with their supervisor, Information Security Officer (ISO), Facility Chief Information Officer (CIO), or local Office of Information and Technology (OI&T) representative to ensure that all actions are consistent with current VA policies and procedures prior to implementation.
Section 508 Information: This technology has not been assessed by the Section 508 Office. The Implementer of this technology has the responsibility to ensure the version deployed is 508-compliant. Section 508 compliance may be reviewed by the Section 508 Office and appropriate remedial action required if necessary. For additional information or assistance regarding Section 508, please contact the Section 508 Office at Section508@va.gov.
Decision: View Decisions
Decision Source: TRM Mgmt Group
Decision Process: One-VA TRM v23.10
Decision Date: 10/26/2023 at 19:18:36 UTC
Aliases: Rational System Architect
Introduced By: TRM Request
Vendor Name: UNICOM Systems, Inc.
- The information contained on this page is accurate as of the Decision Date (10/26/2023 at 19:18:36 UTC).