Enterprise Architecture 2013 ITAG – Managing Enterprise Architecture Assets April 5 th 2013

Enterprise Architecture 2013 Enterprise Architecture Assets ITAG & EA need a framework to support the development and management of Enterprise Architecture Assets (EAAs). – Enterprise Architecture Assets can be thought of as any artifact that furthers consistency, reuse, and interoperability. e.g. Standards, Specifications, Principles, Reference Architectures, etc. ITAG & EA also need a repository that facilities discovery of the of Enterprise Assets – Keyword search, result filtering, taxonomy navigation, etc. 2

Enterprise Architecture 2013 What Assets are in Scope? 3

Enterprise Architecture 2013 Managing the lifecycle of EAAs ITAG & EA need to define and adopt a core set of processes to manage the lifecycle of Enterprise Architecture Assets – Submission & Review – Location specific Adoption & Communication – Systemwide Communication 4

Enterprise Architecture 2013 Submission and Review 5

Enterprise Architecture 2013 Location specific adoption 6

Enterprise Architecture 2013 Communication 7

Enterprise Architecture 2013 Repository for Artifacts/Assets What fit-for-purpose products exist? – Call for recommendations – hitecture/Lists/EAA/ByType.aspx hitecture/Lists/EAA/ByType.aspx 8