Link: http://intellyx.com/2015/09/04/defining-the-a-in-agile-enterprise-architecture/
By Arthur Cole
Even though Betz and others, like Intellyx CEO Jason Bloomberg, couch their comments within headlines like “Is Agile Killing Enterprise Architecture?” the real story is a bit more nuanced. It starts with the admission that most enterprise architectures don’t agree on what EA is, so whether Agile or anything else can kill it is a matter of perspective. Image may be NSFW.
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If EA is simply a means for IT to maintain lock-step control over modeling, planning, governing or otherwise controlling architecture, then Agile will, and should, kill it. But if Agile can be used to add new dimensions to EA regarding flexible resource allocation, sharing and other advanced functions, then it won’t be killing EA but causing it to thrive.
Read the entire article at http://www.itbusinessedge.com/blogs/infrastructure/defining-the-a-in-agile-enterprise-architecture.html.
