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Open Group The Open Group Conference in Cannes, France is quickly approaching! It will be running from April 23-27, bringing together leading minds in technology to discuss the process and components of Enterprise Transformation. Continue reading →
Recap of The Open Group Trusted Technology Forum to the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee on March 27, 2012. Continue reading →
The key to successful enterprise transformation lies in understanding the infrastructure of complete ecosystems. Drivers of change, goals of transformation, and factors of influence – these are only a few components essential to innovative (even emerge…
By Dr. Ali Arsanjani, IBM The Standard in Summary The SOA Reference Architecture (SOA RA) published by The Open Group provides a prescriptive means of assessment or creation of a service-oriented architecture (SOA) solution, including the architecture …
Value management through TOGAF 9.1 and ArchiMate 2.0. Continue reading →
Continuing from Part One of this series, this blog post includes more examples of what an enterprise cannot achieve without Enterprise Architecture. Continue reading →
When introducing Enterprise Architecture as a program or initiative, it is regularly done from an IT perspective rarely considering what the costs will be and if there will be any return on investment. This presents a particular challenge to Enterprise…
By Sally Long, The Open Group Globalization has transformed the supply chain forever. While it has brought benefits to large Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Information and Communication Technology (ICT), it has also brought considerable risk. Although…
Every company should plan regular architecture capability maturity assessments using a model. These should provide a framework that represents the key components of a productive enterprise architecture process. A model provides an evolutionary way to i…
Open Group experts discuss relationship of enterprise architecture to enterprise transformation. Do you need EA to succeed in transforming your business or do you risk conflating two distinct concepts? Continue reading →
By Leonard Fehskens, The Open Group The enterprise transformation theme of The Open Group’s San Francisco conference reminded me of the common assertion that architecture is about change, and the implication that Enterprise Architecture is thus abou…
By E.G. Nadhan, HP Enterprise Services Rewind two decades and visualize what a forward-thinking prediction would have looked like then — IT is headed towards a technology agnostic, service-based applications and infrastructure environment, con…