From the course: Enterprise Architecture Foundations
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Enterprise architecture
From the course: Enterprise Architecture Foundations
Enterprise architecture
- [Instructor] Enterprise architects operate at the strategic level, working with executives to make decisions about how to achieve company goals. Let's imagine you're brought in as an Enterprise architect. Where do you even start? No worries, look to the company mission. From the mission you can derive the vision. Why does the company want to move in a certain direction? Once you have the why you can sit down with the leadership and determine the how based on budget and strategy. So here's the breakdown of three types of architects. Application architects deal with the design of an application, not whether to build that application. Solution architects are concerned with how to support the business capabilities with a solution, not whether the business should support that capability. Enterprise architects work with executives to make strategic decisions. Essentially, do we build or buy? What is the ROI on a technology decision? What are the capabilities in which we should invest? The…
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