6 Product taxonomy
This chapter covers
- Defining building blocks to describe your architecture
- Guiding principles for designing a product taxonomy
- Mapping modernization opportunities and challenges in each business area
An important part of architecture modernization is building a vision of the modernized architecture. This enables you to identify the opportunities and challenges in each area and plan your journey from the current state to the future vision. To do this, you’ll need a language—a set of building blocks—for describing your architecture, from a top-level macro view to individual software applications.
There is no universally accepted language for describing architecture. So you’ll need to choose—or invent—one that works for your ...
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