Enterprise Architecture For Integration

by Clive Finkelstein

Overview

The enterprise architecture methods of enterprise engineering as described in this book enable business experts and IT experts together to identify reusable business activities, processes and integrated databases. Three main sections cover enterprise architecture for managers, methodology, and integration technologies.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781580537131
Publisher:	Artech House, Incorporated
Publication date:	03/31/2006
Series:	Artech House Mobile Communications Library
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	540
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 1.19(d)

Table of Contents

	Foreword	xix
	Preface	xxv
Chapter 1	Enterprise Architecture and Enterprise Engineering	1
1.1	The Evolution of Enterprise Architecture	1
1.2	Using the Zachman Framework for Enterprise Architecture	5
1.3	Enterprise Engineering for Rapid Development	10
1.4	Using Enterprise Architecture of Enterprise Integration	15
1.5	Summary	18
	Endnotes	19
Part I	Enterprise Architecture for Managers	21
Chapter 2	Balanced Scorecard and Strategy Maps	23
2.1	Introduction to Balanced Scorecard and Strategy Maps	23
2.2	Basic Concepts of Balanced Scorecard	24
2.3	Basic Concepts of Strategy Maps	28
2.4	Examples of Balanced Scorecard and Strategy Maps	31
2.5	Steps to Develop Balanced Scorecards and Strategy Maps	36
2.6	Summary	39
	Endnotes	39
Chapter 3	Using Strategy Analysis to Define the Future	41
3.1	Strategy Analysis in Business Planning	41
3.2	The Steps of Strategy Analysis	46
3.3	Strategy Analysis for Project Specifications	62
3.4	Preparation for Strategy Analysis	65
3.5	Questionnaire Templates for Enterprise Architecture	69
3.6	Summary	70
	Endnotes	70
Chapter 4	Governance Analysis Using Enterprise Architecture	73
4.1	Responsibilities Imposed by Sarbanes-Oxley	73
4.2	Governance Analysis Framework (GAF) for Sarbanes-Oxley	77
4.3	Step-by-Step Approach for Governance Analysis	85
4.4	Summary	88
	Endnotes	89
Part II	Enterprise Architecture Methods	91
Chapter 5	Methods for Building Enterprise Architecture	93
5.1	Evolution of Systems Development Methodologies	93
5.2	Review of Enterprise Architecture	95
5.3	Government Methods for Building Enterprise Architecture	97
5.4	Department of Defense Architecture Frameworks	105
5.5	The Open Group Architecture Framework	124
5.6	Enterprise Architecture Project Experience	125
5.7	Strategies for Enterprise Architecture Implementation	130
5.8	Enterprise Engineering for Enterprise Architecture	138
5.9	Summary	139
	Endnotes	140
Chapter 6	Using Business-Driven Data Mapping for Integrated Data	143
6.1	Enterprise Architecture Incremental Build Context	143
6.2	Data Modeling Conventions	145
6.3	Data Entity Types	154
6.4	Data Attribute Types	170
6.5	More About Entities and Attributes	184
6.6	Summary	192
	Endnotes	193
Chapter 7	Strategic Modeling for Rapid Delivery of Enterprise Architecture	195
7.1	Enterprise Architecture Incremental Build Context	195
7.2	Developing a Strategic Model	197
7.3	Sample Solutions for Strategic Modeling Exercises	206
7.4	Identifying Business Activities from a Data Map	214
7.5	Deriving Project Plans for Rapid EA Delivery	217
7.6	Case Study Entity Dependency Problems	230
7.7	Project Maps Are Do-It-Yourself Construction Kits	230
7.8	Summary	240
	Endnotes	241
Chapter 8	Strategic Alignment, Activity and Workflow Modeling, and Business Rules	243
8.1	Enterprise Architecture Incremental Build Context	243
8.2	Step 6: Define Strategic Alignment Matrices	246
8.3	Step 7: Activity Modeling Concepts	248
8.4	Step 7: Activity-Based Costing	257
8.5	Step 8: Workflow Modeling	262
8.6	Step 8: Business Rules for Workflow Modeling	267
8.7	Summary	272
	Endnotes	274
Chapter 9	Using Business Normalization for Future Business Needs	275
9.1	Enterprise Architecture Incremental Build Context	275
9.2	Introduction to Normalization	278
9.3	First Business Normal Form (1BNF)	287
9.4	Second Business Normal Form (2BNF)	290
9.5	Third Business Normal Form (3BNF)	296
9.6	Identifying Current and Future Business Needs	298
9.7	Fourth Business Normal Form (4BNF)	304
9.8	Capturing Expert Business Knowledge	307
9.9	Summary	326
	Endnotes	327
Chapter 10	Menu Design, Screen Design, Performance Analysis, and Process Modeling	329
10.1	Enterprise Architecture Incremental Build Context	329
10.2	Initial Menu Structure from a Data Model	332
10.3	Preliminary Screen Designs from a Data Model	335
10.4	Database Capacity Planning and Transaction Performance	339
10.5	Prototyping from a Data Model	348
10.6	Process Modeling	353
10.7	Summary	362
	Endnotes	363
Part III	Enterprise Integration Technologies	365
Chapter 11	Enterprise Application Integration Concepts	367
11.1	Technologies for Enterprise Integration	367
11.2	B2B Cost-Effective Business Drivers	371
11.3	XML Messaging and Repository Standards	379
11.4	ebXML	384
11.5	EAI Vendors and Products	393
11.6	Summary	393
	Endnotes	395
Chapter 12	Enterprise Portal Technologies for Integration	397
12.1	The Evolution of Enterprise Portals	397
12.2	Enterprise Portal Case Studies	402
12.3	Enterprise Portal Product Categories	410
12.4	Enterprise Portal Product Descriptions	411
12.5	Summary	411
	Endnotes	413
Chapter 13	Web Services for Real-Time Integration	415
13.1	Introduction to Web Services	415
13.2	Intranet and Internet Web Services for Integration	417
13.3	XML Standards for Web Services	421
13.4	Web Services Evolution	426
13.5	Challenges in Phase 3 Evolution	430
13.6	Web Services Products	432
13.7	Summary	432
	Endnotes	433
Chapter 14	Service-Oriented Architecture for Integration	435
14.1	Importance of Service-Oriented Architecture	435
14.2	Introduction to Service-Oriented and Event-Driven Architectures	441
14.3	SOA Business Process Management Products	454
14.4	Summary	456
	Endnotes	458
Chapter 15	Managing and Delivering Enterprise Architecture	461
15.1	Virtualization and On-Demand Computing	461
15.2	Costs of Integration	466
15.3	Role of Modeling Tools	469
15.4	Modeling Tool Products and Directions	470
15.5	Summary of Key Enterprise Architecture Principles	470
15.6	Future Directions in Enterprise Architecture	479
	Endnotes	481
	About the Author	483
	Index	485