Technology Partners supply services such as providing internet connectivity or hosting the data center. Vendors sell items such as software and hardware.
Technology Partners
These have their own package under the Infrastructure Architecture package and are created by dragging the Technology Partnerelement from the (EA)<sup>2</sup> Infrastructure Architecture Toolbox.
Vendors
These have their own package under the Infrastructure Architecture package and are created by dragging the Vendor element from the (EA)<sup>2</sup> Infrastructure Architecture Toolbox. The Vendors you create in your model provide the list of vendors for the Vendor tagged value that configuration items have.
