Enterprise Architecture: Why We Need It

Course details

A straightforward and common-sense introduction that explains what Enterprise Architecture is, and why we need it.

Learn about the key concepts and techniques in Enterprise Architecture that make it a unique and important discipline.

Masterpractical tips and examples that make it much easier to understand and explain what enterprise architecture (EA) is all about, and why it is so useful. This tutorial is aimed at all EA practitioners and anyone who wants to understand what Enterprise Architecture is, and why it is necessary.

• A straightforward and common-sense introduction to EA
• Straightforward explanations and examples
• Gain simple advice using a practical approach and real-life case studies
• Understand how Enterprise Architecture really works in practice
• Learn how to explain EA to all stakeholders

Powerful and Practical Tips to Build Your Career as an Architect

EnterpriseArchitecture is increasingly recognized as a vital information-age discipline.And there are many well-established architecture frameworks andmethodologies.

But certification and training programs don't always describe EA in a simple and straight-forward way.

This course fills that gap: giving you practical tips and examples thatshow you how to explain what Enterprise Architecture is, and how it delivers benefits and value. Many of the ideas in this course are missing in EA training courses.

The number of individuals gaining enterprise architecture through standard training programs is increasing by over 12,000 people peryear! Training as an Enterprise Architect is therefore a smart career move.

Simply put - therehas never been a better time to get trained as an Enterprise Architect. Tostand out from the crowd you need to make sure that you know how to apply anduse your EA skills.

Learn and master how to explain and justify Enterprise Architecture in this simple and straightforward course.

If you are alreadyin an architecture role, or just starting out on a career as an architect, thenthis course will show you the most effective ways to talk about Enterprise Architecture with your stakeholders and sponsors.

Contents and Overview

Idesigned this course for two reasons:

1. There is a lot of unnecessary confusion about the role and purpose of Enterprise Architecture. Enterprise Architecture - Why Do We Need It? eliminates these misunderstandings.
2. Most official certification courses or training programs in Enterprise Architecture don't really explain how EA works in practice. Enterprise Architecture - Why Do We Need It? fills that gap.

With more than 50 lectures, including over 3 hours of video, this course explains what Enterprise Architecture is all about, and shows in detail exactlyhow to engage with stakeholders and explain it to them.

It explains the things in Enterprise Architecture that are confusing, and gives you practical and useful materials that you can use in your day-to-day work as an enterprise architect.

Above all, this course explains Enterprise Architecture so that it makes sense, and so that you canbecome confident in applying your EA knowledge in the real world.

What are the requirements?

• There are no specific prerequisites. Everything you need is explained in the course.
• All you need is a basic understanding of Enterprise Architecture in general, and a desire to understand how it is really used in practice.

What will you get from this course?

• 50+ lectures and more than 3 hours of content!
• Useful online links and resources that can be freely downloaded and used

What is the target audience?

• The course is aimed at enterprise architects whoneed practical ways to demonstrate and prove the value in using enterprisearchitecture.
• It will also be useful to students training tobecome an enterprise architect, who need to really understand what enterprisearchitecture is all about.
• It is also ideal for anyone in a business or ITrole who needs to understand why enterprise architecture is so vital.
• Executive sponsors and senior managers will understand where enterprise architecture fits, and how it adds value.