Category: Enterprise Architecture

Data Architecture and Data Architects; role, deliverables, purpose

Architectural Views for building Cloud Systems

From the Open Group Business Architecture views, which address the concerns of the users of the system, and describe the flows of business information between …

Monolith to Modularity, an example

Virtual Machines and Monoliths can be valid. It is untrue that every application must be decomposed into microservices, and containers. Decomposed microservice…

J.P. Morgan: Digital, Data Transformation and the Data Mesh

Monolithic applications may need to be decomposed in service-oriented components, to run and scale in lightweight containers. Similarly, monolithic Data archit…

Configuration Management Database and single sources of asset ‘truth’

Most firms have issues with understanding their IT assets across environments. Many have more than 1 database of asset and configuration information; quite a f…

Cloud ‘Transformation’ – What it means and what it does not mean

‘Transformation’ is a buzzword. You need to understand what it means, and properly define and parameterise the concept of ‘Transformation’.

10 key Architectural Principles that should drive Architectural Target Models and Deployment.

10 key Architectural Principles that should drive Architectural Target Models and Deployment. Architecture Principle 1: Use Agile methods to Align IS to the Bu…

Enterprise Architecture as a Service project example

Building a robust infrastructure and deployment model in AWS requires having a team with knowledge and skills (Agile based) including: an Enterprise Architect,…