This course aims to explore the changing role of Enterprise Architects in DevOps, agile, and cloud-native organizations. The learning outcomes include understanding the evolving responsibilities of EAs, identifying the value they can bring to organizations, and learning how to adapt to the new IT landscape. The course covers topics such as the relationship between DevOps and enterprise architecture, dealing with complexity issues, transitioning from legacy systems to microservices, and engaging with leadership to drive organizational change. The teaching method involves sharing real-world experiences and insights from EA teams, presented by an industry expert. This course is intended for Enterprise Architects, IT professionals, software developers, and anyone interested in the intersection of architecture and modern IT practices.
Rethinking Enterprise Architecture for DevOps, Agile, & Cloud Native Organizations
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Credentials
Enterprise architecture
Defining enterprise architecture
Enterprise architecture as a role
Enterprise architecture as a city
The problem with enterprise architecture
What should enterprise architects do
DevOps and enterprise architecture
Complexity problems
Organizations have multiple systems
The bad idea of enterprise architecture
How to change the organization
Most organizations are siloed
How to get involved in leadership
The metaphor of gardening
Product teams
Enterprise architects
Microservices
Enterprise Architect
Legacy Software
Team Structure
SelfService
Project out
Questions
IT Value
Conclusion
Taught by
Devoxx
