EA Events

  • SAN FRANCISCO, January 17, 2012 — The Open Group announced the availability of two new industry standards that enable businesses to effectively integrate fundamental elements of SOA and Cloud Computing into an Enterprise Architecture. The new standards are: SOA Reference Architecture (SOA RA), a blueprint for creating and evaluating SOA Solutions; and the Service-Oriented Cloud Computing...
  • At last year's EA practitioners conference in Johannesburg, Sasol presented their Functional Excellence (FE) programme and the role fullfilled by Enterprise Architecture. Functional Excellence is an enterprise-wide programme that has brought about significant savings for Sasol.
  • The TOGAF® ADM is a generic method for architecture development and TOGAF® specifically recommends that the ADM should be tailored to suit the specific needs of an organization. This presentation provides a walk through of the architecture processes and architecture governance authorities in the Shoprite Group of Companies. It shows how the architecture processes are integrated into the...
  • In his presentation, Stuart Macgregor, CEO at Real IRM, discusses governance as the key to entrenching enterprise architecture (EA) into an organisation and realising business benefit from it. He touches on the mapping between COBIT and TOGAF® with specific focus on the control points required to sustain a business-appropriate EA Practice. In addition, Stuart offers some insight into COBIT 5 and...
  • In his presentation Adriaan Vorster discusses the need to reconsider the current data management landscape and to establish mechanisms to deal with unstructured, duplicate and redundant data. He argues that the master data management problem is pervasive and that the adoption of tools promising consolidated, quality enterprise data will only partly resolve it.
  • At our first EA Forum in Durban, Stuart Macgregor, CEO at Real IRM, will discuss governance as the key to entrenching enterprise architecture (EA) into an organisation and realising business benefit from it. His presentation will touch on the mapping between COBIT® and TOGAF® with specific focus on the control points required to sustain a business-appropriate EA Practice. In addition, Stuart will...
  • In his presentation, Real IRM's Clive Hatton "unpacks" The Open Group's two new standards for SOA and Cloud - the SOA Reference Architecture (SOA RA), and the Service-Oriented Cloud Computing Infrastructure Framework (SOCCI). He includes a look at what these standards mean for anyone implementing SOA or Cloud Computing and presents an argument in favour of vendor-neutral...
  • The TOGAF® ADM is a generic method for architecture development and TOGAF® specifically recommends that the ADM should be tailored to suit the specific needs of an organization. This presentation provides a walk through of the architecture processes and architecture governance authorities in the Shoprite Group of Companies. It shows how the architecture processes are integrated into the...
  • At last year's EA practitioners conference in Johannesburg, Sasol presented their Functional Excellence (FE) programme and the role fullfilled by Enterprise Architecture. Functional Excellence is an enterprise-wide programme that has brought about significant savings for Sasol. The programme scope encompassed all of Sasol’s Support Functions namely Finance, Supply Chain, Human Resources,...
  • At last year's EA practitioners conference in Johannesburg, Sasol presented their Functional Excellence (FE) programme and the role fullfilled by Enterprise Architecture. Functional Excellence is an enterprise-wide programme that has brought about significant savings for Sasol. The programme scope encompassed all of Sasol’s Support Functions namely Finance, Supply Chain, Human Resources,...
  •  This presentation will show how Vodacom IT Enterprise Systems evolved a specific vendor’s SOA RA and synergised this with artefacts sourced from the TM Forum Frameworx body of literature. The reference architecture was used to develop a SOA practice that includes ideals like re-use, abstraction and loose coupling, and to develop a method of work predicated on a model-drivel...
  • According to Adriaan Vorster, Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Mvelaserve, www.mvelaserve.co.za , data management is becoming more important as enterprises mature and move beyond an information systems focus. In his presentation at this month’s EA Forum, Adriaan will discuss the need to reconsider the current data management landscape and to establish mechanisms to deal with...
  • “SAN FRANCISCO, January 17, 2012 — The Open Group announced the availability of two new industry standards that enable businesses to effectively integrate fundamental elements of SOA and Cloud Computing into an Enterprise Architecture. The new standards are: SOA Reference Architecture (SOA RA), a blueprint for creating and evaluating SOA Solutions; and the Service-Oriented Cloud...

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