Part 4 – Setting Up an EA

Toward the end of this book, we will put all our focus on EA enablement and readiness. Once the need for this cloud migration and a slight but subtle shift in the strategy has been determined, the next step is to understand the process and flow to establish EA practices. We will explain EA modeling languages, which will prepare you to learn about ArchiMate.

This last part will give you a better insight into the basics of EA practices and the way they align with the EA Center of Excellence. At this point, you might wonder whether or not the architectural tools and modeling languages are necessary for EA. Hence, the book talks in detail about architectural tooling with ArchiMate.

We will take a deeper look into challenges and risks related to operations, customer experiences, and the ability to grow, which can help improve the transformation process. Enterprise architects need to keep a streamlined and agile IT environment so that the IT department...