Loose coupling is one of those suddenly popular great ideas that have actually been around for a long time. With loose coupling come two significant benefits long sought by business and IT managers: ...

Although Frictionless Enterprise is about much more than technology, it is fundamentally shaped by technology. Therefore the Information Technology (IT) infrastructure an organization adopts is ...

Composable architectures have been the holy grail of distributed computing since the very beginning of networking. The ideal is to have each resource on the network do what it does best, and ...

The IT industry loves seismic shifts in technology architectures. In the 1990s, there was object-oriented programming. Later, service-oriented architecture and enterprise service bus built on these ...

Congrats to all the winners — each has a compelling story of EA best practices. You can read those stories below. CSL Behring is a biotech firm headquartered in Pennsylvania. The EA function at CSL ...

"City planning" is an easily understood metaphor that architects can employ to communicate more effectively the nature and value of architecture by relating the "unseen" enterprise architecture to ...

Business resilience is essential in the face of disruptions such as the global pandemic, changing regulations or geopolitical realignments. The resilience of a business can be improved (or hindered) ...

Often without even realizing it, many organizations operate with a major inefficiency: duplicate applications within their systems. To be clear, organizations don’t intentionally create these ...

Winners of the 2019 Forrester and InfoWorld EA Awards show strengths in business architecture and architecture governance, realizing a vision for digital transformation In past Forrester/InfoWorld ...

Enterprise applications are software applications that are designed to be used by businesses and organizations to manage and automate various business processes, such as financial management, human ...