Enterprise Architecture

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CAPABILITIES

Design: Documentation of business architecture, alignment of business and IT strategy, business processes, information, applications and technologies to establish an EA
Repository: Method-based ARIS repository for multi-language information on systems and technologies, covering all aspects and artifacts of the EA and assuring consistency and re-usability of models and data
IT planning: Planning and transformation of the existing EA landscape towards a future state architecture while leveraging existing IT assets in the most efficient way
IT inventory: Web-based inventory of IT assets, such as applications, technologies and projects, to document, maintain and manage all IT-related information locally while assuring role-based access for the different stakeholders
Analysis: Comprehensive analytic capabilities, such as time/cost analysis, impact analysis and scenario comparison
Reporting: Evaluation of all information about the EA based on a large set of standard or customized reports, outputting documents, such as system lists, system fact sheets or system consolidation reports
Dashboarding: Integrated and dynamic mashups based on data from internal and external sources for EA management roles (such as CIOs, CTOs and heads of IT) to provide them information on the EA to analyze, control and make substantiated decisions
Publishing: Sharing of all information of the ARIS repository within a flexible portal for all the different stakeholders from business and IT
EA governance: Enterprise-wide policies for the design, implementation and automation of EA governance processes with automated task lists and escalation mechanisms for end-to-end process control
Collaboration: Interactive cooperation and live communication between users inside and outside the organization about all relevant IT architectures and process models of an EA
CentraSite connectivity: Synchronization and integration of information between technical services in CentraSite with business services in ARIS to combine the planning discipline with the operational business