Prior to the hybrid cloud, IT determined how an enterprise infrastructure grew. With the introduction of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), lines of business, such as marketing, sales and logistics, can expand the enterprise infrastructure without involving IT by directly purchasing SaaS. Beware of the “accidental SOA cloud architecture.”
The Role of a Business Architect in Today’s Organizations
In many companies, executives formulate a grand strategy only to watch it stall during execution. What often lacks is a clear roadmap that illustrates how the organization’s various functions, capabilities, and value streams will come together to realize ambitious...
