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The chapter examines the vital role of Enterprise Architecture (EA) components in attaining business objectives. It outlines how EA serves as a strategic instrument for aligning technology with business strategy, likening the harmonious functioning of EA components to a symphony orchestra. The importance of aligning business, data, application, and technology architectures to business strategy is explored. Further, the chapter discusses how a robust EA supports decision-making, comparing it to a comprehensive view of a city from a hilltop. Lastly, it highlights real-world case studies where EA has been employed strategically to drive business success.