An intensive professional development training course on
IT Strategy &
Architecture Principles
and Practices
Reconstructing the enterprise in the virtual world
Why Choose this Training Course?
Rapid advancements in technology and increasing pressure from shareholders are prompting top leaders and board members to reevaluate their business models and systems. While digitalization and digital twins have been integrated into many sectors, they are lagging in areas where they could be most beneficial. This necessitates a reassessment of IT Strategy and Architecture Principles and Practices.
This training course on IT Strategy and Architecture Principles and Practices will equip leaders to tackle the challenge of integrating technology with business. It will help identify gaps between the IT function and your organization's future strategic direction, including aspects such as strategy, structure, people, processes, and technology. Additionally, the course will focus on creating a blueprint operational model and key deliverables within a roadmap to achieve these objectives.
This AZTech training course will feature:
- An Overview of Enterprise Architecture
- An Overview and Consideration of Models and Frameworks
- Governance of IT and Enterprise Architecture
- Approaching and Aligning Business Challenges with Enterprise Solutions
- Current Best Practice Approach to Enterprise Architecture
- Using the digital twin approach for Enterprise Architecture improvement
- Advancing into the era of digitalization
What are the Goals?
By the end of this AZTech training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand Enterprise Architecture, its Strategic Aims and Objectives
- Align Commercial Drivers within the Enterprise with IT Enterprise Objectives
- Consider the best model and framework for current requirements
- Consider appropriate governance and legal considerations
- Appreciate the current state and future direction of Enterprise Architecture
- Appreciate best management practice to avoid commercial difficulties
- Use the digitalization within the IT strategy and Enterprise Architecture
- Create digital twins of IT within the enterprise
Who is this Training Course for?
This AZTech training course has been designed for senior executives, technical engineers and architects, business analysts and those involved in the technology, application development and risk mitigation.
This AZTech training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Technology Engineers, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO)
- Enterprise Architect Team Members
- Business Analysts and Project Management Professionals
- Portfolio Executives for involvement with infrastructure and application development
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This AZTech training course will utilize a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. Participants will gain detailed knowledge by active participation in seminars, group discussions and real life case studies. Delivery will be by presentation, group syndicate investigations, software introduction, e-training manual and interactive seminars.
The Course Content
Day One: Introduction to Architecture and Architects
- Architects and IT Architecture
- Architecture and Strategy in Context
- Architecture Domains and Challenges
- Concepts behind Architecture Frameworks
- Focus on the users
Day Two: Enterprise Architecture and Digitalisation
- Terms and Domains Defined
- Enterprise Architecture Frameworks and Selection Principles
- Interface, Governance and Products for Enterprise Architectures
- Implementation Strategy of Enterprise Architecture Digitalization
- Enterprise Architecture Key Management Considerations
- Choices for Enterprise Architecture TOGAF, Zachman Framework (ZF) and RUP/EUP, DoDAF, MODAF, AGATE, FEAF, CEAF and NASCIO
Day Three: Enterprise Architecture Concepts
- Architecture Frameworks and Enterprise Architecture
- Enterprise Architecture Principles and Practices
- Current State Future State Architecture
- Concepts behind Gap Analysis
- Business and IT/Technology Alignment Issues
- The Framework Dilemma
- Types of Architecture Frameworks
Day Four: Information Architecture and Digital Twins
- Modeling the Digital Twin of IT architecture
- Digital Twins in industry
- Data Management Tools
- Information Management Tools
- Approaches to Architecture (Business, System and Technical)
- Successfully leveraging Service-Oriented and Model Approach to Architecting
- Completing the Design and Avoiding Common Pitfalls
- Integration technologies, middleware platforms and architecture
Day Five: What Drives the future in IT strategy
- Aligning IT Requirements to Business Challenges
- Creating a digital twin for IoT
- Regulatory Compliance and Legal Considerations
- Customer journeys and interactions simulation
- Digital twin impact on the enterprise architecture
- Summary and Case Study
The Certificate
- AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
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