Enterprise Architecture (EA)

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Enterprise Architecture (EA) - Enterprise Architecture (EA) is a comprehensive framework used to manage and align an organization's business processes, information technology (IT) software and hardware, local and wide area networks, people, operations and projects with the organization's overall strategy. (DMReview definition) Enterprise Archiecture is often subdivided into four architectural domain: Application Architecture, Business Architecture, Data Architecture, and Systems Architecture. Other types of architectures (security, compliance, controls, etc.) may be considered as part of EA, or they may be aligned with EA. In some organizations, EA is primarily focused on Business Architectures and Business Process Management.

[Category=Data Governance ]

Source: The Data Governance Institute, 02 December 2009 09:06:59, http://www.datagovernance.com/glossary-governance/

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Enterprise Architecture - Enterprise architecture is a comprehensive framework used to manage and align an organization's business processes, information technology (IT) software and hardware, local and wide area networks, people, operations and projects with the organization's overall strategy.

[Category=Information Management ]

Source: Information-Management.com, 16 June 2010 08:32:09, http://www.information-management.com/glossary/e.html

[Category=Data Management ]

Source: DataMentors, 19 August 2010 12:50:39, http://www.datamentors.com/News-and-Resources/Glossary.html

Enterprise Architecture - A process of understanding the different elements that make up the enterprise, such as the people, the information, the processes and the communications, and how those elements interrelate.

[Category=Data Quality ]

Source: DAMA UK, 16 July 2011 08:06:24, http://www.damauk.org/glossary.php

Enterprise Architecture (EA)

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