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Service orientation is a paradigm used in the design and construction of applications based around delivering a set of services that can meet the functionality required to support relevant business needs.
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Service Oriented Architecture is the framework, concepts and style that supports the overall implementation of service orientation using architecture approaches.
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Six Sigma is a set of tools, techniques and strategies for process improvement originally developed by Motorola in 1981.
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Solution architecture is the description of particularly solution in terms of its architectural components from each of the appropriate enterprise architecture viewpoints or domains.
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A Solution Building Block is a collection of applicable architectural components that together form a building block for a solution.
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The Solutions Continuum denotes the various implementations of relevant architectures at corresponding levels within the Architecture Continuum.
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A Stakeholder is an individual, team, or organization (or classes thereof) with interests in, or concerns relative to, the outcome of the architecture.
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The Standards Information Base (or SIB) is a database of standards that can be used to define the particular services and other components of an Organization-Specific Architecture.
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A Start Event is an Event that indicates where a particular Process starts.
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A statement of work (SOW) is a formal document that captures and defines the work activities, deliverables, and timeline a vendor must execute in performance of specified work for a client.