Enterprise architecture success kit

Enterprise architecture (EA) is critical for adapting to changing markets and new technologies like AI. With an intentional EA approach and the right EA tooling, with plenty of AI capabilities, you can have the foundation you need for many IT optimization initiatives and business transformation projects – including application rationalization, application modernization, ERP transformation, and AI adoption.

Imagine the possibilities when you can: · Leverage AI to gain full visibility into your entire IT landscape

• Build a centralized repository of all application information, including how each app interacts with your entire system

• See all component lifecycle information, automate obsolescence risk management, and govern AI use

• Map your business capabilities and all dependencies and data flows between applications

• Promote completeness and quality of all application data with AI assistance

• Enable productive cross-team collaboration for large-scale transformation initiatives

However, many companies still lack an effective, AI-enabled EA practice. There are a number of reasons for this, including rapid growth, M&As, and the complexity and scale of organizational structures. Outdated EA solutions, lacking AI capabilities often require extensive customization and can't adapt quickly when the business demands it. Many organizations also rely on manual methods to track applications and map infrastructures, such as spreadsheets and PowerPoint.

This white paper reveals how to get started on the right foot with modern, AI-supported EA and build the foundation you need for a robust EA practice. Read now to learn how an international EA approach can help you make continuous IT optimization and continuous business transformation core pillars of your organization.