Enterprise Architecture Flashcards
(28 cards)
It is the actual implementation and execution of the EA governance framework. It involves creating, maintaining and communicating EA as well as managing the EA lifeycle.
EA Management
It is the framework that ensures the EA is aligned with the organization’s strategic objectives. It involves settings standards, processes and policies for developing and maintaining the enterprise architecture.
EA Architecture (EA) Governance
This is a high level committee responsible for overseeing the EA program. It typically includes senior executives from business and IT.
Governance Board
Outlines the processes and tools used to develop and maintain the EA.
Methodology
It define the standards and guidelines for creating EA artifacts.
Standard and Guidelines
A centralized location for storing and managing EA artifacts.
Repository
Ensures effective communication of the EA to stakeholders.
Communication Plan
Defines processes for managing changes to EA.
Change Management
What are the key components of ea governance and management?
1.Governance board
2.Methodology
3.Standard and guidelines depository 4.Communication plan
5.Change management
Responsible for developing and maintaining the EA.
Enterprise Architect
Responsible for developing and maintaining the EA.
Enterprise Architect
Oversees the EA program and make strategic decision.
EA Governance Board
Provide input on business requirements and priorities.
Business Stakeholders
Provide input on IT capabilities in constraints
IT Stakeholders
Overcoming resistance to EA initiatives can be challenging.
Resistant to change
Adequate resources, both human and financial are essential for successful ea governance
Lack of resources
The complexity of modern organization can make EA governance difficult
Complexity
Ensuring that EA aligns with the organization evolving strategy can be challenging
Alignment with business strategy
What are the challenges in EA governance and management
1.resistant to change
2.lack of resources
3.complexity
4.alignment with business strategy
What are the best practices for ea governance and management?
1.strong leadership
2.clear communication
3.continuous improvement
4.leverage technology
5.focus on business value
Thee organization’s goals and objectives
Strategy
The abilities needed to achieve strategic goals
Capabilities
The activities that create value
Processes
The data used to support business operation
Information