Foundations of Enterprise Architecture

Course objectives

• Understanding the fundamentals of the enterprise architecture management.

Benefits

• Understanding the purpose, the scope and the environment of the one key management process of modern IT organization – the process of managing enterprise architectur
• Understanding of the TOGAF9 standard and the scope of its use and its basic elements, including:
  • development method and guidelines (when and how to create architectural content),
  • architecture framework (what to create),
  • selection of the competencies for EA process (who should participate in architectural content development).
• Relationships of knowledge and practice – practical experience presentation.

Training scope

Classes conducted by a trainer experienced in enterprise architecture management, printed course materials, set of assignments and exercises (where needed); catering (refers to classes located in Sii), certificates of completion of training.
Scope:

• Introduction to the TOGAF methodology (The Open Group Architecture Framework) – scope, objectives and main assumptions.
• Determining the scope of the implementation of enterprise architecture using Zachman Framework.
• Method for developing and managing the lifecycle of an enterprise architecture – ADM (Architecture Development Method).
• The implementation of TOGAF within an organization.
• Enterprise Continuum and related concepts.
• EA competencies – requirements and management.
• Roadmapping technique.

Audience

Business: managers of business units working with IT and sensing that this cooperation can be better
IT: IT Management, corporate architects, business architects, solution architects.