Chapter 5: Understanding the Existing Architectural Landscape
In this chapter, you will assess the data sources and architectural landscape at Inveriance Corps, gaining a deep understanding of the starting point for the digital transformation project. You will learn to evaluate the overall enterprise architecture, the current sources of data, and their locations and use cases. You will then document the current architecture and data models to cement that understanding and facilitate the requirement-capture conversation.
In this chapter, we are going to cover the following main topics:
- Assessing the existing enterprise architecture
- Identifying existing sources of data, their usage, and quality standards
- Documenting the organization’s architecture and detailed business processes
Understanding the existing architectural landscape and business processes is an important first step on the way to defining the target architecture. Decisions made during the...
