Integrated Enterprise Architecture Framework
This paper provides a single “integrated” enterprise architecture framework to ease communication between Zachman enterprise architecture framework, Four Domain Architecture framework, TOGAF, and RM-ODP.
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Service-oriented architecture: A practical guide to measuring return on that investment
With service-oriented architecture (SOA), good things don't come to those who wait. While companies shouldn't abandon building a business case for SOA, they should, in the interest of speed, take a simpler, more intuitive approach.
ITIL Case Study: When best practices meet organizational culture!
Are there ITIL best practices that can be applied across organizations? Then there is the bigger question: Do best practices matter? What happens when "best practices" meet organizational culture?
The Four Domain Architecture
In this paper, we present the Four-Domain Architecture (FDA), which integrates business process, information, knowledge, and elements pertaining to infrastructure and organization. The FDA approach can help guide the development of both the conceptual and emergent architecture. The FDA helps an enterprise in the definition, design, and creation of a set of tools and methods to support frameworks such as the Zachman framework.
A Framework for IT Governance
This paper presents a common framework for IT Governance and answers the question: Is COBIT deficient in defining decision making structures?
Has ITIL Come of Age?
Read this excellent overview of ITIL V3 to learn how!
Mastering TOGAF: Utilizing TOGAF for Comprehensive Enterprise Architecture (Part 2 of 3)
This post explores the practical application of TOGAF for developing a comprehensive enterprise architecture. It focuses on aligning IT and business strategies, applying the ADM phases to real-world scenarios, and improving business processes. Learn how TOGAF can enhance your organization’s efficiency, decision-making, and overall effectiveness.
A Framework for Risk Management
A good discussion on the need for risk management that also provides a framework to manage it. Good Read!
Corporate Troika + Suppliers = Successful Governance
This comprehensive guide explores the concept of successful governance through the collaboration of the Corporate Troika (CIO, CTO, Business Sponsors) and strategic supplier partnerships. It addresses common issues in technology management, the importance of integrating business and technology governance, and the benefits of a mature supplier relationship. The article provides practical insights and strategies for organizations aiming to enhance their technological infrastructure and achieve business goals efficiently.
Mastering TOGAF: Leveraging TOGAF’s Flexibility and Completeness (Part 3 of 3)
This post delves into leveraging the flexibility and completeness of TOGAF. It explores how TOGAF can be adapted to different organizational needs, integrated with other frameworks, and used to manage change and complexity. Learn how TOGAF supports business continuity, digital transformation, and future trends in enterprise architecture, ensuring your organization remains competitive and resilient.