Integrating Enterprise Architecture & Solution Training in Irvine, CA

301 Spectrum Center Drive,Irvine CA 92618

03 June, 2021

Description

Our classroom training provides you the opportunity to interact with instructors and benefit from face-to-face instruction. Course Description: This Course is for organizations that have or desired to establish an enterprise architecture function. This Course describes enterprise architecture, solution architecture, and the relationship between them. Course topics include: Enterprise Architecture frameworks, reference architectures, Solution Architecture, architecture viewpoints, Requirements analysis, architecture roadmaps, architecture patterns & tactics, Commercial off-the-shelf architectures, architecture techniques, and building an architecture toolbox. Course Outline: Chapter 1 - Introduction IntroductionCourse OutlineHandouts& AppendicesPractical ApplicationCourse Evaluation & QuestionsCourse Delivery OverviewChapter 2 - Enterprise Architecture (EA) Primer ArchitectureArchitectsEnterprise Architecture DefinitionsIEEE, TOGAF, & Gartner PerspectivesKey Enterprise Architecture TerminologyArchitecture Framework: Foundation for a Common VocabularyIndustry EA FrameworksDimensions of Architecture ScopeArchitecture DomainsDepth: Strategic, Segment, and Capability ArchitecturesTime: Baseline, Target, and Transition ArchitecturesVarious Solution Architecture DefinitionsCharacteristics of a Solution ArchitectureGlossarySummaryChapter 3 - EA Framework The Importance of a Framework for EATOGAF ComponentsArchitecture Development Method (ADM)Architecture Content FrameworkViews & ViewpointsTOGAF ViewpointsCatalogs, Matrices, Diagrams & ViewpointsArchitecture DeliverablesADM TechniquesADM GuidelinesEnterprise to Solution ArchitectureSummaryChapter 4 - Reference Architecture Reference ArchitectureReference Architecture ComponentsReference Architecture SummarizedReference Architecture ContextArchitecture PrinciplesComponents of PrinciplesQualities of a Good Set of PrinciplesEA Principles: Creation ProcessApplying Architecture PrinciplesPoliciesReference ModelsBusiness ScenariosBusiness Scenario SummaryBusiness Scenario OutlineIndustry OrganizationsInsurance Industry Standards ROIRequirementsArchitecture Building Blocks: Reusable Requirement SetsSummaryChapter 5 - Views & Viewpoints Views & ViewpointsTOGAF Viewpoint TaxonomyPopular Modeling NotationsCatalogs, Matrices, Diagrams & ViewpointsMetamodel EntitiesSummaryChapter 6 - Architecture Requirements Architecture Quality AttributesQuality of Service Requirement CategoriesTrade-off AnalysisRequirement PatternsArchitecture Change CasesElements of a Change CaseEliciting Change CasesSummaryChapter 7 - Architecture Deliverables Architecture Requirements DocumentIEEE Architectural Description DocumentTOGAF Architecture Definition DocumentInterface SpecificationsInterface Specification Best PracticesInterface Design DocumentDatabase Design DocumentPlatform Design DocumentArchitecture Decision DocumentSummaryChapter 8 - Solution Architecture Overview Why is Solution Architecture Important?Communications Vehicle Among StakeholdersThe Project is Organized Around Architectural ElementsWhat is a System?Why Focus on Structure?Solution Architecture ContextSolution Architecture & DomainsSA Spans All DomainsRelationship to EA Architecture Development ProcessSolution ArchitectureSolution Architecture StakeholdersSolution Architecture DeliverablesEA Involvement in SAArchitecturally SignificantSummaryChapter 9 - Core Solution Architecture Methods Shared VisionExample Shared VisionDraw the BoundaryWell-defined InterfaceIdentify the External InterfacesSubsystemsSubsystem Context DiagramLayersComponentsDecomposing the SystemPartitioning PatternsRequirements AllocationConfiguration Management ImplicationsRelease Management ImplicationsTesting ImplicationsWork Pattern & Skill Set ImplicationsWork & Build DependenciesIncrement/Sprint PlanningSizing ImplicationsMore Than Executable ArchitectureDevelopment ArchitectureOperations ArchitectureSummaryChapter 10 - Solution Architecture Views The 4+1 Views ApproachTake a Multiple View ApproachUML: Unified Modeling LanguageUML Notation ExamplesUse Case ViewLogical ViewProcess ViewsImplementation ViewDeployment ViewSummaryChapter 11 - Patterns What are Patterns?Elements of a PatternPattern LevelsPattern TypesHow to Start Using Patterns?Common Architectural PatternsLayers PatternObject-Oriented Design PatternsStructural Design Pattern: Facade Pattern ExampleEnterprise Integration PatternsMessaging Systems: OverviewMonitoring Credit Bureau ExampleEAA PatternsModel-View-Controller (MVC) PatternSOA PatternsBusiness Process PatternsConfiguration Management PatternsNew Patterns Continue to EmergeGroup Discussion: PatternsSummaryChapter 12 - Architecture Tactics TacticsAvailability TacticsModifiability TacticsArchitectural Patterns and Corresponding Tactics for ModifiabilityPerformance TacticsSecurity TacticsTestability TacticsUsability TacticsApproach for Describing TacticsPipes & Filters: TacticsService-Oriented Architecture (SOA): TacticsSummaryChapter 13 - Architecture Techniques ATAM: Scenario-based Architecture ReviewProgressive FilteringRubricRefactoringThink About the Future, But Wait to ActFeature TreeDecision TablesDecision Table ExampleFlowchartsStrength, Weakness, Opportunity, Threat (SWOT) AnalysisExample: SWOT LayoutSWOT StepsSummaryChapter 14 - Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) COTS Advantages & DisadvantagesCOTS ImplicationCOTS Inherent RisksCOTS Risk Management StrategyTypical COTS ArchitectureSummaryChapter 15 - The Architecture Toolbox The Architecture ToolboxThe ToolboxWhat Goes in A ToolboxMore PatternsBusiness Analysis Book of Knowledge (BABOK)DAMA DMBOKReference LibraryPractitioner Toolbox ItemsSummaryChapter 16 - Lessons Learned Process Recommendations SummaryStructural Recommendations SummaryAnti-PatternsAnti-Pattern: Bleeding EdgeAnti-Pattern: GoldplattingAnti-Pattern: Strive for PerfectionAnti-Pattern: Stuck in the WeedsAnti-Pattern: Technology Above AllSummaryHandout 1 - Sample Principles Business PrinciplesData PrinciplesApplication PrinciplesTechnology PrinciplesGovernance PrinciplesSOA Governance PrinciplesHandout 2 - Requirement Patterns Handout 3 - Rubric Worksheet Appendix A - Reference Library Industry OrganizationsReferences & Further ReadingAppendix B - Glossary ABCDEFGHIMNOPQRSTUVWXYZAppendix C - Pattern List Target Audience: Enterprise Architect, Solution Architect, Architecture Stakeholders Learning Objectives: This Course will help to understand Enterprise architecture frameworks, reference architectures, solution architecture, architecture viewpoints, Requirements analysis, architecture roadmaps, architecture patterns & tactics, Commercial off-the-shelf architectures, architecture techniques, and building an architecture toolbox. Course Agenda: Day 1 Chapter 1 - IntroductionChapter 2 - Enterprise Architecture (EA) PrimerChapter 3 - EA FrameworkLab 1 - EA and SA Working TogetherChapter 4 - Reference ArchitectureHandout 1 - Sample PrinciplesChapter 5 - Views & ViewpointsChapter 6 - Architecture RequirementsLab 2 - RequirementsHandout 2 - Quality Attribute (QA)/Quality of Service (QoS) CategoriesHandout 3 - Requirement PatternsChapter 7 - Architecture DeliverablesDay 2 Chapter 8 - Solution Architecture OverviewChapter 9 - Core Solution Architecture MethodsChapter 10 - Application ArchitectureChapter 11 - PatternsHandout 4 - Requirement Statement ChecklistChapter 12 - Architecture TacticsLab 3 - Define Tactics for a QualityChapter 13 - Architecture TechniquesHandout 5 - Rubric WorksheetChapter 14 - Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS)Chapter 15 - The Architecture ToolboxChapter 16 - Lessons LearnedLab 4 - Extra: Architecture Use Cases & Change CasesAppendix A - Reference LibraryAppendix B - Architecture GlossaryAppendix C - EA CatalogsAppendix D - Pattern List