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Future Trends in Enterprise Architecture (Future Trend (Corporations use…
Future Trends in Enterprise Architecture
Future Trend
Corporations use EA for competitive advantage
EA becomes an essential element in mergers and acquisitions
IT resources/services become commodities, forcing new EA models
Federal, State, and Local Government integration of EA
National, regional, and global EA standards mature
Military EA benefits grow, but so do vulnerabilities
Academia grounds EA practices in social and management theory
Universities increase EA teaching
Professional EA certification grows
The profession of EA matures-is recognized as a distinct career path
Advantage
updated EA repository is invaluable in terms of increasing enterprise effectiveness by decreasing the amount of time it takes to articulate a requirement or make a decision, and decreasing the amount of misinterpretation of the ideas and requirements being presented
helps to mature the enterprise in terms of being able to field technology solutions that are more aligned with strategic goals, doing so in less time and with higher quality
helps to free a business from the proprietary solutions of vendors
Mature EA program
provides extensive, consistent visibility into all areas of the company through standardized documentation and resource optimization.
should provide the documentation and scalable views needed to do that assessment
paid for itself many times over when financial impact on this scale is the result
IT resource
essential to the viability of those business services
provide an enterprise with strategic competitive advantage
help an enterprise to maintain cost-efficiency in LOB activities, and increase communication effectiveness.
EA as Profession/certification
one of continuing growth as the number of EA programs in business and government grows
The training and certification of Chief Architects to lead EA programs is essential for the advancement of the profession
training of other participants in the EA process including data architects, network architects, solutions architects, and IT program managers