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Zachman: A Framework For Information Systems Architecture - Featured Image
This analysis introduces a structured approach to information systems architecture, offering the Zachman framework to guide CIOs in aligning IT initiatives with business goals, managing diverse perspectives, and creating detailed system models.

Defining a Framework for Cloud Adoption

This paper illustrates the key capabilities to consider when developing cloud computing strategies, and identifies key aspects required to successfully execute that strategy. It discusses a cloud computing adoption framework, which establishes common definitions, delivery models and services.

Get more out of cloud with a structured workload Analysis

This paper discusses the importance of workloads when planning for migration to the cloud. It also describes how a structured approach to cloud workload analysis can help identify cloud initiatives that offer faster time to value, reduced migration risk and higher potential return.

Rethinking the Cloud

Or thinking about it for the very first time! This presentation makes a case for cloud computing.

Governing Service Oriented Architecture

This whitepaper defines service oriented architecture (SOA) governance and discusses how to effectively govern SOA in the context of information technology governance.

Effective SOA Governance

This presentation defines service oriented architecture (SOA) governance and discusses its value proposition.

The Essential CIO

How are technology leaders helping their organizations adapt to the accelerating change and complexity that mark today’s competitive and economic landscape? For CIOs, what are

Delivering Business Value Through Enterprise Architecture

This white paper provides an overview of enterprise architecture’s role in the enterprise transformation process: common definitions, frameworks and views, the EA linkage to solution architectures and service-oriented architectures, the business value of EA and a summary of implications that EA imposes on successful software development.