MELVILLE, N.Y., September 9, 2019 — erwin Enterprise Architecture (EA) powered by Casewise has debuted in the “Ovum Market Radar: Enterprise Architecture,” positioned as a “challenger.”
According to the report, “erwin EA specializes in highly regulated environments, where data drives operations and is critical to organizational success. The solution offers extensive governance and audit trails to ensure that all EA activities are tracked and comply with organizational regulations. The solution is tied together with a central repository, allowing enterprise architects to plan and manage business and IT change in a controlled manner.”
erwin EA provides a complete set of enterprise architecture tools that is highly customizable for integration into the customer environment. It supports numerous industry-standard and industry-defined frameworks and integrates with such third-party tools as CAST, CloudHealth, RSA Archer and ServiceNow to create integrated, role-based views so enterprise architects and other stakeholders have a thorough understanding of the enterprise.
“As the Ovum report says, ‘EA has changed to AE’ as in ‘architect everything,’ and we agree. We’re seeing this more and more as organizations undertake digital transformation initiatives, including rearchitecting their business models and value streams, as well as responding to increasing regulatory pressures,” explains erwin CEO Adam Famularo. “erwin EA’s reliability and scalability enables us to support thousands of users at enterprises across the globe, helping customers like HSBC, NASA and Pfizer with their innovation and business transformation journeys.”
erwin EA helps organizations:
- Align business and IT with consistent design, documentation and communication of architecture assets
- Understand the full impact of changing business and IT capabilities in support of strategic decision- making
- Model and integrate complex strategy, process, application, data and technology architectures
- Collaborate with all stakeholders on innovation and transformation initiatives
- Retain organizational knowledge
As part of the erwin EDGE platform, erwin EA delivers even more effective compliance and risk traceability across business, application and technology domains because it integrates and continuously refreshes metadata from the entire data ecosystem, including enterprise architecture, business processes and data architecture, forming the foundation for enterprise-wide data discovery, literacy, governance and strategic usage. As Ovum notes, “erwin helps business and enterprise architects to take a data-driven approach to business transformation, thus reducing silos, decreasing time to insights, and improving risk management.”
