Enterprise Architecture

Enterprise Architecture Services

January 1st, 2009  |  Published in Enterprise Architecture

Our services help achieve:

  • Higher effectiveness and strategic relevance of your in-house Enterprise Architecture programme
  • An established, formal, professional Enterprise Architecture programme
  • Improved value for money from your outsourcing vendors
  • More coverage across IT projects and business operations
  • Trained IT  Solution Architects able to make better use of expenditure in new paradigms (like SOA/BPMS)  and  IT Platforms:

Expertise

We use the Zachman Framework(TM) as the core discipline.  We also have working knowledge of descriptive frameworks such as TOGAF or FEAF that can be employed according to client preference.

Our multi-disciplinary approach has been developed from working across business and in-house IT teams and formal Programme/Change Management.

We have practical knowledge of IT industry standards and recommendations from open standards bodies such as W3C, The Open Group, OASIS, OMG, and WfMC.

Products

We deliver:

  • Assessment Reports of your current in-house Architecture Practice – Vision & Strategic Positioning, Maturity and Capability with vendor-independent Value for Money advice.
  • Enterprise Architecture Framework – custom design based on industry standards and in-house capability
  • Architecture work products for Programme Management, IT Project Management and Business Analysis activities, such as:
    • Role and Responsibility Matrices
    • Architecture work flow specifications
    • Business, Information and Technology Standards Library – customized to your organisation
    • IT Solution Architecture Documentation based on popular IT platforms
  • Architecture & Design Committee – design and establishment
  • Workshop design – design & training material
  • Architecture models – Process, Data, Role/Security, Network and Performance
  • IT Service and Infrastructure models and specifications
  • Architecture model repositories based on industry leading toolkits such as  IBM Telelogic, MEGA, Sparx Enterprise Architect or Proforma ProVision
  • Custom  model repositories as per requirements.