1.企业架构:
顾名思义,企业体系结构是一种提供自上而下的整体结构和系统视图,并使业务战略构想与其信息技术保持一致的过程。它只是通过生产力,敏捷性,产品和服务的及时性,收入增长和成本降低来改善组织影响。
2.业务架构:
顾名思义,业务体系结构是一种分析现有业务函数的运作的过程,因此,如果存在任何问题,则可以对其进行改进,或者可以开发一个专注于流程和技术的新业务函数。一切都与业务解决方案和组织变更以实现业务目标有关。
企业架构和业务架构之间的区别:
Enterprise Architecture |
Business Architecture |
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It refers to process by which organization standardize and organize IT infrastructure to meet business requirements. | It refers to process by which we can align strategic objective and tactical demands of organization as well as provide better understanding of organization. |
Its main purpose is to provide framework, tools, and perspectives to take business from its current position to desired position. | Its main purpose is to ensure that all implementation, changes, and enhancements to business processes and functions are in support of and traceable to business strategy. |
It is all about designing business infrastructure and organizational structure on basis of vision, function, and strategic intent. | It is all about planning, coordinating and implementing organizations business objectives. |
It reduces redundancy, complexity, information silos, business risk associated with IT investments, etc. | It reduces process cycle times, reduce operational costs, improve performance, etc. |
It helps to develop organization’s system and processes with a focus on business strategy. | It helps in smooth functioning of various units of organization, both inside and outside enterprise. |
Responsibilities of enterprise architect includes overseeing, improving and upgrading enterprise services, software and hardware, develop data modules, provide guidance for new user about how to install, etc. | Responsibilities of business architect includes clarifying purpose or goals of company, assisting department leaders to ensure resources are allocated as per necessity, planning and improving for optimizing business, etc. |
It is more information-centric than business architecture. | It is more process-centric and less information-centric than enterprise architecture. |
It focuses on what business knows. | It focuses on what business does. |