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The change management Informatica needed to overhaul its business model

CIO Business Intelligence

We still operated our core license and maintenance business, but we changed everything, including CRM, revenue recognition, reporting, and customer success to support the new cloud business operating model. We knew we had a unique opportunity to build a new end-to-end architecture with a common AI-powered data model. Today, we’re a $1.6

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Aspects of Business Architecture

Future of CIO

It is the Business Architecture that defines the means for the strategy while management defines the means for architecture implementation. Enterprise Architecture is a synthesis of the Enterprise Business Architecture and Enterprise IT Architecture disciplines.

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The hard truth about lifecycle management

CIO Business Intelligence

IT gets lifecycle management wrong a lot. Search for a definition of lifecycle management and you’ll find something along the lines of: A strategic approach to managing the life cycle of an application or platform from conception to end of life — from provisioning, through operations, to retirement. The view from here?

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Is There such Thing as 'Completeness' in Enterprise Architecture?

Future of CIO

Enterprise Architecture typically represents ' why you do or what you know', how do you ensure you are also aware of 'What you don't know' in the process of drafting an EA blueprint. The next instant the world has changed, and so the EA has to change. Play multiple action scenarios through architecture.

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The unfulfilled promise of automation: DNA matters

CIO Business Intelligence

I have been researching and thinking more deeply about how platform architectures can lead to intended or unintended consequences. The efficiency narrative is driven by platform DNA (think enterprise architecture). Today, society is reckoning with how “technological genetics” dictate outcomes, such as how algorithms impact democracy.

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What is data governance? Best practices for managing data assets

CIO Business Intelligence

Data governance definition Data governance is a system for defining who within an organization has authority and control over data assets and how those data assets may be used. It encompasses the people, processes, and technologies required to manage and protect data assets.

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Re-imagine Enterprise Architecture, Re-energize Enterprise Architect

Future of CIO

Ten Quotes about EA Enterprise architecture increases business value by providing direction to shift the optimization point from the project to the enterprise Enterprise Architecture is a planning, governance, and innovation function that enables an organization to progress toward its vision of its future state.