Enterprise Architecture
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About the training
Enterprise architecture ties a company‘s IT architecture to its business processes. The approach doesn‘t involve just snapshots, but fundamentals for implementing strategic planning. This course will show you how to analyze and model this combination. Enterprise architecture thus turns into a basis for planning a company‘s IT architecture, and is based on the company‘s actual and strategic business process requirements.
Goal
You‘ll learn how to apply enterprise architecture methods in practice. You‘ll become acquainted with TOGAF® and Zachman® Framework as well as the corresponding tools and how to apply them.
Target Group
enterprise architects, business analysts, system architects, SW architects
Prerequisites
none
Content
Fundamental concepts of Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM)
- EAM tasks, goals and benefits
- Differentiating EAM and IT EAM
- IT strategy and EAM
- Application portfolio management
- Actual and target IT business architectures
- Function and delimitation of business, application, data and technology architectures
- Relationship between change management and EAM
- Process maps in EAM
Approaches in IT enterprise architecture management
- Architecture vision and architecture planning
- Analyzing current architectures
- Developing target architectures
- Business architecture and business strategy/principles
- Governance and evaluation of implementation projects
- Architectural principles and procedural model per TOGAF
Repositories and metamodels
- Types of information in an EAM repository
- Technical implementation of an EAM repository
- Function and application of metamodels
Governance and change management
- IT governance tasks and organizational models
- Function, tasks and composition of architecture and governance boards
- Best practices, architecture guidelines and principles for evaluating architectures
- Tasks of a governance review based on COBIT
- Models for monitoring and evaluating IT compliance based on TOGAF
- Interaction between change management and IT governance
- Importance of IT governance for risk management
Implementing enterprise architecture management
- Implementation concepts for EAM
- Organization and optimization of an EAM system
- Stakeholder analysis for EAM implementation
- Migration paths
- Phases in EAM implementation and iterative approaches
Business architecture frameworks
- Types of architecture frameworks
- TOGAF as an operational framework
- Zachmann as a conceptual framework
- Frameworks for specific areas of industry
- Selecting and tailoring an EAM framework for implementation
Examples of enterprise architecture management
- Familiar examples from specific areas of industry
- Differences between specific areas of industry
- Necessary commonality
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We offer this course also on several dates as a webinar and face-to-face training in German. You can find all upcoming dates for our open trainings in German on our Website.