What is the difference between The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) and the NATO Architecture Framework (NAF v4)? NAF v4 and TOGAF answer two different…
Conclusion: What is the real purpose of Enterprise Architecture? Enterprise Architecture is sometimes misunderstood as a collection of diagrams, frameworks, standards and governance meetings. Those…
What should an organisation expect from its EA function? An effective EA function should provide practical value. This may include: Strategic architectural direction Architecture principles…
What are the consequences of not having Enterprise Architecture? An organisation can operate without a formal EA function, particularly when it is small. However, as…
How does EA support long-term technology planning? Enterprise Architecture helps organisations plan how their technology landscape needs to evolve to support future business goals. It…
How can EA help create a single view of the organisation’s technology landscape? Enterprise Architecture brings information about applications, systems, data, technology platforms and infrastructure…
How does EA support regulatory and compliance requirements? Regulation increasingly affects technology, data, security and business processes. EA helps incorporate regulatory requirements into the design…
How does EA help manage enterprise-wide risk? Enterprise Architecture helps organisations identify and manage technology, information, security and operational risks across the enterprise. By providing…
How Enterprise Architecture Aligns Technology Investment with Business Priorities Enterprise Architecture (EA) provides a structured link between business strategy and technology investment. It helps organisations…
