Enterprise Architecture is a complete expression of the enterprise. It is a master plan that “acts as a collaboration force” between various aspects of business planning such as goals, visions, strategies and governance principles. It brings together organisation structures, business processes and data. It is the guiding principle for designing and building the Information Technology infrastructure.

Relevant and practical Enterprise Architecture Solutions are the need of the hour today as aligning business and IT goals has become an overarching mandate for enterprises. It is critical to remain flexible and agile to meet everyday business challenges and create sustainable competitive advantage. This demands working with an experienced IT services provider who has the ability to understand the business intricacies as well as handle technology with ease

SamaraTech Enterprise Architecture Services can also help organizations with the adoption and implementation of the concept of Services Orientation, an enterprise architectural style of defining Business and IT in term of services. Where SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) refers to the IT part of this concept, Services Oriented Enterprise (SOE) is referring to the definition of business activities in terms of services that can be directly related to these software services.

SamaraTech has the right experience and expertise to offer Enterprise Architecture services to enterprises globally. Our offerings include:

• Enterprise Architecture Consulting
  SamaraTech Enterprise Architects lead discovery sessions to identify architecture misalignment and gaps between business strategies,goals, and the current technology environment. Architects make initial, high-level recommendations for enterprise and solution architectures.Our consultants will work closely with customers to define a detailed enterprise architecture road map that includes a multiphase enterprise architecture plan. The plan prioritizes key programs and projects for fast successes while minimizing disruptions during transition.
  


• Application Portfolio Consolidation
  Whether you are in the midst of a post-merger integration effort, have grown through acquisition, or have acquired or developed systems that no longer work well together, SamaraTech can help you achieve your consolidation goals and reduce the complexity and cost of your Information Technology infrastructure. With experience from multiple, large-scale consolidation successes, we can quickly assess your situation and prescribe and lead a plan to quickly realize your consolidation objectives.
  
  
  • Our approach to planning for a successful systems consolidation considers the technology, people, and process changes involved.
  • Our technology planning tools identify all applications, data, interfaces, hardware and network infrastructure components from each of the systems that will be consolidated.
  • People and organization change plans integrate with the technology and process changes.
  • Process changes are defined and modeled to keep business operations running effectively during and after the transition.
  
  
• Application Architecture Services
  In addition to helping an organization determine its overall application portfolio, SamaraTech's ability to review individual systems and applications gives an organization the ability to determine whether a particular application is suitable for its environment. Ranging from commercial off-the-shelf applications to internally developed custom applications, SamaraTech provides insight that an organization needs for an application's maintainability, robustness, extensibility, scalability, and technology.
  
  
• SOA Implementation
  SamaraTech's SOA consulting services help you explore your SOA options, assess your environment for adopting a SOA solution, create a detailed plan that meets your business and technical requirements, and achieve implementation success. SamaraTech experts will use following methodology.
  
  
  • Introduction to business integration through customized interactive workshops
  • Gather business & technical requirements & provide recommendations for project selection & scope
  • Identify key SOA patterns that are applicable to customer's various business scenarios
  • Build project level implementation architecture & related prototypes
  • Install & implement a development environment
  • Utilize SOA RQ Methodology to build reference architecture & development frameworks
  • Build, Test, Pilot, Deploy and monitor project in production environment
  • Knowledge transfer to customer's staff

• We ensure a plan is created and implemented to achieve and measure the identified benefits.
• All outcomes, positive and negative are clearly identified, understood and accepted by all concerned.
• Objective information is provided by using Enterprise Architecture to make investment decisions aligned with overall strategy.
• We Ensure progression towards delivery of the benefits is continually monitored Risks and issues are anticipated and managed.