EA Master Planning

EA Master Planning is the key component in translating Business strategy into IT strategy & tactics. The Mater Planning identifies what projects to be undertaken in moving from current environment to the target environment. The Master Plan helps planners to explore the tactical options such as:

• What is the total cost (project, people,technology, and assets)of migration, and what benefits will it deliver?
• What standard platforms are available to application architect, information architect and technology architect?
• What are the approved vendor list?
• What products are needed and what components must be developed?
• What skills will be needed and who has to learn these skills?
• How the scope change during the execution of a projects will be managed?
• What projects need to be prioritized?
• What are the dependencies between the projects?
• What technologies do my new projects require and do they align with the enterprise business strategy ?
• What are the opportunities for reuse across organizations?
• What existing applications are impacted by new projects?
• What existing technologies violate approved list of standards?
• What processes and technology introduce risk?