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Enterprise Architecture
Overview
When it comes down to it, business performance is ultimately determined by the effectiveness of management capability and decision-making. And to make great decisions your team needs the full picture.
Yet, in a complex, multi-faceted organisation, operating in a continuously evolving market environment, getting a big picture view can be frustrating and elusive.
Capsifi’s enterprise architecture capabilities focus on consolidating all your fragmented sources of disconnected business knowledge into a holistic, integrated whole. We help turn your business operating model into a core strategic asset that’s dynamic, data-driven, enduring, interactive and engaging.
What would it mean to your business if you could Illuminate traceability, alignment and interdependencies and fully understand the intricacies at play?
Sync IT and business objectives with Capsifi
Manage, evolve and maintain a modern technology estate – explicitly aligned to business needs – and support a common understanding of how business functions are supported by your technology portfolio.
Break down silos
Identify key strategic issues and areas of improvement across every aspect of your business operation, in an aggregated way that helps look beyond organizational silos and at an organization-wide level.
Visualise how everything works
Understand the intricacies of your technology landscape through an enduring, dynamic representation of how everything in your business works and how well it’s all performing.
Optimize technology
Align organizational teams around a common understanding of how business functions are supported by your technology portfolio and manage the lifecycle of your digital assets.
Demystify technology dependencies
Obtain immediate insights into confounding questions on the cause-and-effect dynamics of technology cost, health, business alignment and rationalization opportunities.
Critical insights
Improve decision-making through comprehensive data-driven rationalization recommendations and insights into how all the moving parts of your business are connected and work together.
Our enterprise architecture solution
Capsifi’s enterprise architecture capabilities underpin effective management decision making by giving your team the complete, integrated picture – something that was previously frustratingly elusive.
01 Technology portfolio
A consolidated technology landscape of your enterprise applications, systems, their functions, components, performance and alignment with the information, processes, and business capabilities they support.
02 Heatmaps
Configurable visual cues for tracking diverse, user-defined technology assessments at a glance, such as performance, maturity, and risk across many of the standard Capsifi visualizations.
03 Strategic roadmaps
Dynamic roadmap views that provide clear visibility of the alignment of planned initiatives with desired technology optimization and rationalization.
04 Transformation planning
Scenario analysis for budgeting, prioritising, and allocating resources for strategically aligned transformation initiatives.
05 Requirement Management
Manage the specification and lifecycle of business needs as they guide the development of enhancements to business capabilities and/or technology systems.
06 Solution Designs
Create structured representations of the sequence of actions and steps between business actors and systems in the execution of common business transactions.
07 Conceptual, logical and physical data models
Ability to manage enterprise data and align the lifecycle of information across the operating model landscape of business capabilities, applications, processes, and people
08 Metadata management
Manage the specification and maintenance of data attributes, data types and the ongoing governance and constraints on controlled vocabularies.
09 Dictionaries and glossaries
Create, maintain, reconcile, and publish common global definitions of business terminology across an enterprise.
10 Ontology editing
Support for the design and development of RDF-based ontologies for the semantic expression of enterprise classes and their properties (attributes and relations).
11 Dataflow diagrams
Visualize the flow of information within an organization from the role-based inputs and outputs of stakeholders, through process steps, application functions and information repositories.
12 Digital whiteboard
A free-form conceptual modelling canvas for collaborative workshopping of concept models and their properties.
13 Reference model mapping
Leverage pre-packaged reference models for operating model guidance and alignment with industry standards
14 API management
Coordinate the usage of a catalogue of enterprise APIs, including SWAGGER compliant import/export of interface definitions with mappings to enterprise data model schemas.
15 Manage technology catalogues
Discover, document and oversee the full scope of your technology estate and all interdependencies inside the enterprise, including hardware, software, and third-party applications.
16 ServiceNow integration
Synchronize data between ServiceNow and Capsifi for a single source of truth across applications, systems and service information, and visualise alignment and traceability for your operating model.
17 Extensible meta-model
Tailor Capsifi’s meta-model to fit your unique processes and data models and ensure your technology estate aligns precisely with your organization’s needs and evolves as you do.
18 Out-of-the-box consoles
Enhanced digital business model dashboards and role-specific consoles offer contextual insight for managing business innovation and transformation Framework alignment.
