Mike Walker has a nice blog post and links regarding the documentation of architecture. He talks about how the IEEE 1471 recommendation is being incorporated into an ISO standard with specific applications into enterprise architecture. I see this as a great step in advancing the craft of enterprise architecture. Related to my previous post on [...]
About the Webinar: As enterprises look for different ways and means to reduce costs for IT & Application Infrastructure, Application Portfolio Management or APM has become more of a strategic initiative to better manage and optimize the application infrastructure. Using APM enterprises can make right decisions whether to tolerate, invest, migrate or retire applications based [...]
IDC Energy Insights‘ analyst Roberta Bigliani (profile, twitter) interviewed GasTerra, a Dutch company active in wholesale trade of natural gas on how it approached and implemented the transformation of its IT applications portfolio to better support business dynamics and increase speed in aligning IT systems to change in business operation. Oracle products deployed include Oracle [...]
Co-authors Hamidou Dia and Roy Hunter describe an Enterprise Architecture approach to application portfolio rationalization.
In case you need to catch up, Anne Thomas Manes of Burton Group declared that “SOA met its demise on January 1, 2009, when it was wiped out by the catastrophic impact of the economic recession!”. In her posting, she states – Service-orientation is a prerequisite for rapid integration of data and business processes; it [...]