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As an Enterprise Architecture leader, you're expected to be a maven of technology, but in the same breath, the conduit to the business. Many of you are tasked with staying on top of emerging technology opportunities for the business (e.g., social collaboration, mobile, and big data), encouraging innovation, and engaging the customers, while all along keeping the lights on as well. This provides a tremendous opportunity for you to truly partner with your stakeholders and the business to help shape the future business vision for your organization. Successful architects are taking a more structured approach to engage stakeholders and build business support by developing business capability maps.
Business capabilities define what your organization does to execute its mission or support its position in the marketplace. A business capability map — which identifies an organization's capabilities and their relationships — provides the overarching framework for aligned business and IT planning, project and application portfolio rationalization, and communicating IT's value to the users and consumers of IT's services. In this webinar, we:
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This report helps CIOs build a BT technology road map — starting with business goals and identifying the business and technology strategies to achieve the goals. But many CIOs stop their planning with the production of these road maps. They fail to create
EA organizations often toil out of the limelight, working with their firms to improve business-IT alignment, rationalize the application portfolio, and guide technology use. Forrester teamed up with InfoWorld to identify five leading EA organizations usin
Business capability maps provide a framework for capturing key characteristics of a firm's business model and core functions, which can then be used to assess business needs, understand IT costs, and align investments with strategic priorities. Enterprise
Most firms have application portfolios with significant redundancy — a legacy of how business needs have been funded or past merger and acquisition activity. Firms initiate application portfolio rationalization to support business goals, focus investments
Many organizations are redesigning or reinventing their business models to make themselves more customer-focused and agile. However, Forrester's clients have recognized a growing gap between an organization's capability to manage change and the challenges
Enterprise architecture is an important organizational interlock for security teams. To help better understand this, Vice President, Research Director Charlie Betz and Senior Analyst Carlos Rivera walk us through their research on the opportunities for collaboration between enterprise architecture and security to help security professionals better understand what the crossover is and what CISOs need to know to have a collaborative partnership. In this fireside chat, we identify links between Charlie’s research on enterprise architecture with the priorities of the security organization.Key takeaways:How enterprise architecture can help support the security teamHow security can help support enterprise architectureHow enterprise architecture can be an important stakeholder in Zero TrustTarget audience level: intermediate
Service meshes and API management seem similar at first glance — what’s the difference? This webinar explains the different problems they solve and how each fulfills a different role in your IT architecture.Key takeaways:Learn what a service mesh is.Understand how service mesh differs from API management.Learn the value proposition that service mesh offers and its most valuable use case.Hear some future developments for service mesh.Target audience level: beginner
Only one thing is known going into 2023: There’s going to be whole a lot of uncertainty, with war, inflation, and supply chain issues top of mind. These forces all point to economic turbulence — but that’s not what Forrester’s data suggests when it comes to tech spend. Forrester’s research predicts that global tech spending will, for the first time ever, eclipse $4.8 trillion this year. How will 2023 play out? Attend this webinar to find out.Key takeaways:Discover Forrester predictions for technology executives in 2023.Learn how to prepare for the coming year using Forrester's relevant research and frameworks.Ask Forrester experts how to navigate a turbulent year ahead.Target audience level: all levels
