Foundational learningDoes not confer developer qualification
Procurement, sourcing, and contract partners
Procurement and vendor context
Connect provider capability, service commitments, evidence, and shared responsibility to purchasing decisions.
What you will be able to do
Use Ember language in the decisions your role owns
- Distinguish a provider from a platform
- Ask for evidence without treating vendor claims as application proof
- Identify support, data, portability, and service-boundary questions
- Audience
- Procurement, sourcing, and contract partners
- Estimated time
- 20 minutes
- Prerequisite
- Platform Foundations recommended
- Outcome
- Shared understanding
Procurement and vendor context progress0/3
Path curriculum
Three focused lessons
Each lesson is a complete draft with visual models, a practical exercise, and explained knowledge checks.
- 01
Provider, service, platform, application
Draft completeUse precise terms before comparing offerings or obligations.
Begin lesson - 02
Shared responsibility in a contract
Draft completeIdentify which duties move and which remain with TDE.
Begin lesson - 03
Evidence that supports a decision
Draft completeSeparate assurance artifacts from configured-system evidence.
Begin lesson
Build the common foundation