Chapter 4: Agile Enterprise Architect – Connecting Strategy to Code
In the previous chapter, we discussed the importance of an Agile architect by exploring their duties and challenges with a series of metaphors. While Agile architects play many different roles, enterprise architects and solution architects are the most important roles in enterprise-scale Agile software delivery.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution underpins technology as an enabler for businesses to withstand the storm of volatile environments and market instabilities. Rigorous strategic planning and accelerated adoption of lean practices help organizations to achieve the desired state of agility. Enterprise architects perform a significant role in fundamentally enabling business agility through rapid cycles of technology innovations. However, traditional Enterprise Architecture...