Adrian Grigoriu‘s Enterprise architecture framework definition. This is a extract of Adrian’s www.ebizq.net blog post “An Enterprise Architecture framework definition“. It is a very enlightening post by Adrian at a time when it is (rightly or wrongly) quite fashionable to bemoan the use of frameworks.
1. EA Process: the EA development process and Best Practices for:
- EA team organization
- EA governance, team and program organization
- Tools to measure maturity, value created and assess EA business case
2. EA Framework, the meta EA consisting of the specification of
- Key EA framework elements/patterns
- Metamodel showing the EA entities and relationships
- Key Views like Location, Information, Security, Financial, Performance etc
3. EA (Reference) Models
- Generic Business Architecture, reference functions/capabilities map
- Typical IT Applications Map
- Generic Infrastructure architecture
- Typical organization design charts
4. EA Design method consisting of the key EA artifacts and design sequence using metamodel & framework elements
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