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The Practice of Enterprise Architecture (Part I)

Introduction to Enterprise Architecture
Bestseller
Rating: 4.4 out of 54.4 (76 ratings)
544 students
Created by Svyatoslav Kotusev
Last updated 9/2019
English
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What you'll learn

  • Understand the role of IT in modern organizations and the problem of business and IT alignment
  • Understand the concept of enterprise architecture as a solution to the problem of alignment
  • Know the role of enterprise architecture practice in organizations and the historical origin of modern EA best practices
  • Understand the conceptual analogy between enterprise architecture and city planning practices
  • Understand the intricacies of the dialog between business and IT stakeholders in organizations
  • Know the three key processes constituting enterprise architecture practice in organizations
  • Understand the relationship between IT initiatives and enterprise architecture practice

Requirements

  • Basic Understanding of Both Business and IT

Description

Part I of the course The Practice of Enterprise Architecture provides a general introduction to the concept of enterprise architecture and other relevant topics. This part discusses the meaning of enterprise architecture, the place and role of enterprise architecture in the overall organizational context, key constituting elements and core mechanisms of an EA practice as well as the business value and benefits of using enterprise architecture in organizations.

Part I consists of seven consecutive sections:

  • Section 1 (Introduction) discusses the role of IT in modern organizations, explains the problem of business and IT alignment and introduces the notion of enterprise architecture as a potential solution to this problem

  • Section 2 (The Concept of Enterprise Architecture) explains the general meaning of enterprise architecture, EA practice and EA artifacts as well as the role of architects and architecture functions in organizations

  • Section 3 (The Role of Enterprise Architecture Practice) discusses the need for enterprise architecture, the benefits of practicing enterprise architecture, the historical origin of modern EA best practices and clarifies what enterprise architecture practice is not

  • Section 4 (Enterprise Architecture and City Planning) explains the key mechanisms of an EA practice and six essential types of EA artifacts based on the close analogy between enterprise architecture and city planning practices

  • Section 5 (The Dialog Between Business and IT) discusses the typical problems associated with using a business strategy as the basis for IT planning and describes five convenient discussion points for establishing a productive dialog between business and IT

  • Section 6 (Processes of Enterprise Architecture Practice) describes three key processes constituting an EA practice, explains the relationship between these processes and provides a high-level process-centric view of an EA practice

  • Section 7 (IT Initiatives and Enterprise Architecture) discusses the role of IT initiatives in the context of an EA practice, describes five different types of IT initiatives and explains the flow of these initiatives through the processes of an EA practice


Who this course is for:

  • Aspiring Solution and Enterprise Architects
  • Students of Enterprise Architecture
  • All Other People Interested in Enterprise Architecture

Course content

8 sections • 31 lectures • 7h 36m total length

  • Preview17:49
  • Lecture 1.2: Organizations as Socio-Technical Systems
    10:01
  • Lecture 1.3: The Problem of Business and IT Alignment
    21:47
  • Lecture 1.4: Enterprise Architecture as a Solution
    04:33

  • Lecture 2.1: What Is Enterprise Architecture?
    20:37
  • Lecture 2.2: The Practice of Enterprise Architecture
    07:19
  • Lecture 2.3: Enterprise Architecture Artifacts
    32:57
  • Lecture 2.4: The Role of Architects and Architecture Functions
    21:20

  • Lecture 3.1: Benefits of Enterprise Architecture
    13:24
  • Preview09:37
  • Lecture 3.3: What Enterprise Architecture Practice Is Not
    19:59

  • Lecture 4.1: Enterprise Architecture Practice as City Planning
    10:30
  • Lecture 4.2: Six Types of EA Artifacts and City Planning Documents
    36:38
  • Lecture 4.3: Different Types of EA Artifacts and the CSVLOD Model
    16:00

  • Preview12:44
  • Lecture 5.2: Key Discussion Points Between Business and IT
    06:28
  • Lecture 5.3: Operating Model
    38:40
  • Lecture 5.4: Business Capabilities
    07:35
  • Lecture 5.5: Specific Business Needs
    05:13
  • Lecture 5.6: Business Processes
    07:11
  • Lecture 5.7: Business Requirements
    04:44
  • Lecture 5.8: The Hierarchy of Discussion Points and EA Uncertainty Principle
    16:44

  • Lecture 6.1: Processes Constituting Enterprise Architecture Practice
    02:53
  • Lecture 6.2: Strategic Planning
    13:21
  • Lecture 6.3: Initiative Delivery
    14:51
  • Lecture 6.4: Technology Optimization
    10:39
  • Lecture 6.5: Relationship Between EA-Related Processes
    14:53
  • Lecture 6.6: A High-Level Process View of Enterprise Architecture Practice
    10:30

  • Lecture 7.1: The Role of IT Initiatives in Enterprise Architecture Practice
    14:07
  • Lecture 7.2: Different Types of IT Initiatives
    27:08
  • Lecture 7.3: The Flow of Different Types of IT Initiatives
    06:15

  • Test for Sections 1, 2 and 3
    30 questions
  • Test for Sections 4, 5, 6 and 7
    40 questions

Instructor

Svyatoslav Kotusev
Enterprise Architecture Researcher
Svyatoslav Kotusev
  • 4.1 Instructor Rating
  • 105 Reviews
  • 579 Students
  • 3 Courses

Svyatoslav Kotusev is a researcher at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Since 2013 he focuses on studying enterprise architecture practices in organizations. He is an author of the book The Practice of Enterprise Architecture: A Modern Approach to Business and IT Alignment and many articles on enterprise architecture that appeared in various academic journals and conferences, industry magazines and online outlets. Svyatoslav received his PhD in information systems from RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia. Prior to his research career he held various software development and architecture positions in industry. He can be reached at kotusev@kotusev.com

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