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Triaging your enterprise architecture
You can't fix everything at once. EA triage helps you quickly identify the hotspots that deserve deeper attention — without waiting for perfect information.
The architecture flywheel: The beating heart of your enterprise architecture
You've seen the map. Now see it in motion. The architecture flywheel shows how strategy and delivery continuously inform each other—the rhythm that keeps your architecture evolving.
What makes architecture transformations succeed
Architecture transformations succeed when organizations bridge the gap between PowerPoint
Architectural pillars: What your pilots need to succeed
Altitudes tell you where work happens. Pillars tell you what your pilots need to succeed. The five architectural pillars—People, Process, Data, Applications, Technology—are the critical systems every pilot needs to fly safe, successful missions.
Architectural altitudes: Coordinating your pilots
Architecture work happens at three altitudes simultaneously. Understanding which altitude you're working at helps you make better decisions and prevent chaos.