Glossary.

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.

A Stakeholder is an individual, team, or organization (or classes thereof) with interests in, or concerns relative to, the outcome of the architecture.

The Solutions Continuum denotes the various implementations of relevant architectures at corresponding levels within the Architecture Continuum.

A Solution Building Block is a collection of applicable architectural components that together form a building block for a solution.

Solution architecture is the description of particularly solution in terms of its architectural components from each of the appropriate enterprise architecture viewpoints or domains.

Service Oriented Architecture is the framework, concepts and style that supports the overall implementation of service orientation using architecture approaches.