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Enterprise Architecture Governance – Part 2

Posted on24. Dec, 2010 by vbrown.

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Enterprise Architecture (EA) is continuing to mature as a crucial contributor to the business and in its ability to demonstrate that its scope and contribution goes beyond technology. When leveraged properly EA is a strategic enabler of business growth and success. To ensure that EA is leveraged effectively, EA’s governance must be an integrated component [...]

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Data Virtualization and Services

Posted on14. Dec, 2010 by vbrown.

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Data Services has been an increasingly hot topic over the past few months, and for good reason. Data Services are a key to enterprise-enabling the information provided by an Enterprise Information Management (EIM) function. And, providing data as a s

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Enterprise Architecture Governance

Posted on12. Dec, 2010 by vbrown.

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In a recent LinkedIn discussion, I offered the following definition of Enterprise Architecture (EA) EA is the logical framework that links and aligns business strategy and organizational structures, processes, information, and technologies. What I

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Clouds + SOA = Ultimate Service Platform

Posted on04. Jun, 2010 by vbrown.

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Clouds and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). Do they conflict as IT strategies? Are they flavors of the same approach – service orientation? Can you even adopt Cloud Computing without SOA? How do they relate and complement each other? Ther

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SOA is Mainstream

Posted on01. Feb, 2010 by vbrown.

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SOA is growing up. In fact, for many of SOA’s early or mid-term adopters, SOA is in late adolescence or early adulthood. By that I mean that the application and disciplines of service-based architecture and applications have matured and are being