Modeling: Tech Category
In this section, you will find a best practice Tech Category model to upload to your workspace.
Important Information
This page is a modeling guideline for Meta Model v3. Updated guidelines for Meta Model v4 is available in the documentation.
Overview
The Tech Category is used to group IT Components into different categories of technology. This could be e.g. a Database, an Operating System, or a Server Software. The Tech Category model is relatively stable over time and independent of specific industries.
Whether you are in the banking sector, insurance, automotive, or logistics, our generic Tech Category is the perfect starting point. In the Poster below, we have included tips and best practices on how to get started with Tech Category to create a complete overview of your technology landscape.
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Download the poster in a high resolution following the link: Best Practice to Define Tech Category
Pre-filled Best Practice Import
Uploading this standard model to your workspace will enable you to set up an IT Component Landscape quickly and get into use cases like Standards Management or Technology Obsolescence Management.
To learn how to import tech categories information from the reference catalog and adapt this taxonomy, see Tech Categories in the Reference Catalog.
Updated 4 months ago