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The Agile Solution Architecture Program

This Agile Solution Architecture Program training course teaches attendees how to implement Agile Architecture at the solution architecture level. Participants also learn the foundation elements, how...

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$1,650 USD
Duration 2 days
Course Code TP2470
Available Formats Classroom

Overview

This Agile Solution Architecture Program training course teaches attendees how to implement Agile Architecture at the solution architecture level. Participants also learn the foundation elements, how to link with Agile governance, avoid common pitfalls, and produce continuous business value.

Skills Gained

  • Plan and implement Agile architecture programs at the solution architecture level
  • Link Agile architecture with Agile governance in practical ways
  • Recognize and avoid common pitfalls in Agile architecture
  • Produce continuous business value through Agile architecture
  • Successfully transition from traditional to Agile architecture

Prerequisites

Knowledge of architecture programs is assumed.

Course Details

Training Materials

All attendees receive comprehensive courseware.

Software Requirements

Ascendient Learning can provide a remote lab environment for this class.  All attendees should have computers with Internet access and a modern web browser (ideally Chrome).

Outline

  • Introduction
  • The Agile Architecture Process
    • Overview
    • Pre Project Work
    • Motivation for Agile
    • Agile Solution Architecture In Place
    • Agile Process – Big Picture Example
    • Agile Architecture Scenario
    • Criteria for Agile
    • Vision for Agile Products
    • Do the Work
    • Divide and conquer
    • Develop and Test
    • Agile Architect’s Responsibilities
    • Review and React
    • Application Reviews and Reactions
    • Solution Reviews and Reactions
    • Summary - The Agile Architecture Process
  • Agile Solution Architecture
    • Overview
    • What is Needed?
    • High-Level List
    • Build The Architecture
    • Reference Architecture
    • Glossary
    • Principles & Policies
    • Scenarios
    • Practices
    • Reference Models
    • Components 
    • Requirements and Capabilities
    • Patterns
    • Decision Framework
    • Approaches For Governance
    • Using the Agile Solution Architecture
    • Work with an Agile Mindset
    • Summary - Agile Solution Architecture
  • Risks With Agile Architecture
    • Overview
    • Risk Perspectives
    • Perspectives for Risks
    • Risks by Categories
    • Scope Risks
    • Resource Risks
    • People and Culture Risks
    • Risks by Levels
    • Top Known Risks
    • Agile Methods
    • Agile Methods Mitigation
    • Principles and Policies
    • Principles and Policies Mitigation
    • Allocation of Resources
    • Allocation of Resources Mitigation
    • Product Selection
    • Product Selection Mitigation
    • Work Habits
    • Work Habits Mitigation
    • Summary - Risks With Agile Architecture
  • Succeeding With Agile Architect
    • Overview
    • Role Of Architecture In Agile
    • Architecture
    • Vision vs Goal
    • Visions Or Goals?
    • Agile Architecture Visions
    • Agile Architecture Goals
    • Agile Techniques For Success
    • Agile Techniques
    • Using the Vision
    • Everyone Shares The Vision
    • Iterations Fulfil The Vision
    • Results Align The Vision
    • Producing Continuous Business Value
    • Early and Quick
    • Prioritization
    • Good Enough
    • Fast-Fail
    • Making People Productive
    • Sustainable
    • Self Managed
    • Meaningful Roles
    • Moving From Traditional To Agile Architecture
    • The Work: A Comparison
    • Myths
    • Myth: No More Models
    • Myth: No More Reviews
    • Myth: No More Architects
    • Summary - Succeeding With Agile Architect
  • Conclusion

Schedule

FAQ

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

What does GTR stand for?

GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

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Will I get access to content after I complete a course?

You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.

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