Shared Viewpoint Design Techniques in the Age of AI
By Paul Preiss, of Iasa Global I remember the first time I watched two senior architects argue for two hours about a system design and realize at the end they had been describing the same […]
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Agentic Process Transformation: A CIO Perspective
Dr. Magesh Kasthuri Introduction For many years, enterprise transformation was largely framed around digitization, cloud migration, automation, and data-driven decision-making. Those priorities remain important, but they no longer define the frontier. …
Why Observability Data Often Fails to Reach Business Decisions
Most organizations have no shortage of observability data. What they often lack is a reliable way to connect technical signals with business outcomes. By Tatsiana Kakareka, Senior Solution Architect, IBA Group I have watched a […]
Why AI Governance Must Move From Policy to Action Architecture
By Dr. Masayuki Otani AI governance is often discussed through policies, review boards, model evaluation, audit logs, and oversight processes. These are useful, but they are also incomplete once AI systems move from advice into […]
The System Made Sense When We Built It
By Paul Preiss, of Iasa Global The system made sense when we built it. Three years later it is the thing we most dread working on. The database tables stopped reflecting how the business thinks […]
We Are Poised to Democratize the Noosphere
By Robert E. Furey As creatures emerge from the general biological stew, each develops some level of communication among conspecifics. For us, people, we can look at this as the combined but separate consciousness that […]
Principles by Machine: Why Speed Is Not the Same as Value
By Stuart Dee With the rise of large language models and agentic AI, the first instinct for many enterprise architects is an obvious one: how can this help us do our jobs better? It is […]
The Hidden Currency of AI: Why Tokens Make or Break Enterprise Systems
By Chiranjib Ghatak, Senior Enterprise Architect, Wipro | Dubai, UAE Last year, a financial services team I worked with built an AI-powered document assistant for their operations staff. It worked beautifully in testing. Then they […]
Designing an Enterprise-ready Framework for Retail Loss Monitoring
By Pranit Prakash Overview Retail surveillance has evolved significantly over the past few years. What was once largely a CCTV-led, reactive monitoring capability, is now becoming a broader operational intelligence ecosystem. Cameras remain a […]
Key Considerations When Allowing a Vendor to Train Its AI Models on Customer Data
By Katrina Slack and Vito Petretti Most services agreements for vendor-provided technology services contain standard provisions allowing vendors to use customer data and data generated through the provision of services to improve and enhance service […]
What Corporate Leaders Misunderstand About Cybersecurity Frameworks
By Steve Durbin, Chief Executive, Information Security Forum Cybersecurity frameworks help, but a framework turned in for a score feels more like a report card than an improvement path. On paper it can look well […]
The Adaptive Extension Framework: Modernizing Core ERP Foundations
By Dmitry Borisov Introduction: The Architectural Dilemma and the Limits of Existing Paradigms In the practice of designing and developing large distributed enterprises, modernizing user interfaces and integrating cognitive AI computing have become the…