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Establishing an Architecture Baseline

This workshop provides a baseline development methodology, baseline development templates, and labs to facilitate the organization planning a baseline initiative. Who Can Benefit Architects

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$1,460 USD
Duration 2 days
Course Code WA2340
Available Formats Classroom

Overview

This workshop provides a baseline development methodology, baseline development templates, and labs to facilitate the organization planning a baseline initiative.

Who Can Benefit

  • Architects

Course Details

Outline

Chapter 1 - Introduction

  • Introductions
  • Course Outline
  • Handouts & Appendices
  • Practical Application: Building Skills
  • Practical Application: Filling Your Toolbox
  • Course Evaluation & Questions
  • Course Delivery Overview

Chapter 2 - Enterprise Architecture Baseline

  • Importance of an Architecture Baseline
  • Architecture Baseline Process Overview
  • What are Your EA Baseline Objectives?
  • Group Discussion: EA Baseline Goals & Objectives
  • A Typical Place to Start
  • Core Catalogs
  • Core Matrices
  • Templates: Baseline Collection Templates
  • Creating Building Blocks from a Baseline
  • What Can You Learn From Your Baseline
  • Customized Taxonomy
  • Baseline More Than Software
  • Baseline Classified by Lifecycle
  • Baseline Relationships
  • Relationship Types
  • Baseline Reporting
  • EA Baseline Best Practices
  • Summary

Chapter 3 - Establish EA Baseline Goals & Objectives

  • Method to Establish EA Baseline Goals & Objectives
  • Tool: Baseline Maturity Assessment
  • Baseline Maturity Model
  • Baseline Data
  • Example Logical Repository Metamodel
  • Sample Technology Domain Repository Entities
  • Sample Application Domain Repository Entities
  • Sample Data Domain Repository Entities
  • Sample Business Domain Repository Entities
  • Sample Reference Repository Entities
  • Summary

Chapter 4 - Perform EA Baseline Planning

  • EA Baseline Planning Approach
  • Complete Baseline Data Identification Worksheet
  • Complete Baseline Data Source Identification Worksheet
  • Complete Touch Point Identification Worksheet
  • Complete Baseline Report Identification Worksheet
  • Complete Baseline Initiative Planning Worksheet
  • Summary

Chapter 5 - Perform EA Baseline Enhancements

  • Execute Plan: Implement Enhancements
  • Gather Baseline Data
  • Record, Classify & Integrate Baseline Information
  • Review & Approval
  • Summary

Chapter 6 - Use & Maintain EA Baseline

  • EA Baseline & EA Governance
  • Use EA Baseline to Reduce Costs
  • Use EA Baseline to Improve Quality
  • Repository Administration & Support
  • Summary

Chapter 7 - Baseline for Federated Enterprises

  • How do you handle HUGE enterprises?
  • Templates: Federated Baseline Collection
  • Summary

Workshop 1 - Establish EA Baseline Goals & Objectives

  • Baseline Goals & Objectives: Baseline Data
  • Baseline Goals & Objectives: Baseline Management
  • Baseline Goals & Objectives: Baseline Use
  • Baseline Goals & Objectives: Baseline Value Realization

Workshop 2 - Baseline Data Identification Source Worksheet

  • Baseline Data: Technology & Application Domains
  • Baseline Data: Business Domain Catalogs
  • Baseline Data: Business Domain Matrices
  • Baseline Data: Data Domain

Workshop 3 - Baseline Data Sources

  • Baseline Data Sources

Workshop 4 - Baseline Touch Point Identification Worksheet

  • Baseline Touch Point Identification

Workshop 5 - Baseline Configuration Decision Worksheet

  • Configuration Decisions

Workshop 6 - Baseline Report Identification Worksheet

  • Baseline Report Identification: Technology & Application Domains
  • Baseline Report Identification: Business Domain Catalogs
  • Baseline Report Identification: Business Domain Matrices
  • Baseline Report Identification: Data Domain
  • Baseline Report Identification: Data Domain (Continued)

Workshop 7 - Baseline Initiative Planning Worksheet

  • Overview
  • Assumptions
  • Resources to Consider
  • Risks to Consider

Template 1 - System Profile Template

Template 2 - Subsystem Profile Template

Template 3 - Interface Profile Template

Appendix A - EA Catalogs, Matrices, & Diagrams

  • Catalogs
  • Matrices
  • Diagrams
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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.

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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.

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

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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.

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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.

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Reviews

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Good course. I appreciate the time the instructor put into teaching this class.

I registered a day before class and am happy that I received all the materials and links in time for the class. Thanks.

Fantastic and great training. Tons of hands-on labs to really make you understand the material being thought.

The training was great . But i expected some of the Networking concepts would be covered in this certification .