Architectural Trade-offs
posted by Anna Mar, April 17, 2011We would all like to have our cake and eat it too — but sometimes it is difficult. There are eternal trade-offs that are difficult (perhaps impossible) to overcome.
Below are some of the big ones facing enterprise architecture today.
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Automation has its drawbacks. |
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Enterprise architects need to walk a fine line between innovation and standardization. |
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Manage your IT investments like an investment banker. |
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Can IT provide secure, open systems at low cost? — generally the answer is no. |
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Technology reference cards (executive overviews). |
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Why risks and even vulnerabilities aren't necessarily bad. |
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A 90 second executive overview of master data management (MDM). |
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Information technology governance |
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