Chapter Four. Enterprise Integration Architecture Overview

Executive Overview

The enterprise integration architecture provides a blueprint for both strategic and tactical integration projects. It describes all the components of the architecture. Experience has clearly shown that tactical approaches to building technical infrastructure result in higher maintenance costs and inhibit business agility. Because of this, in the past five years many large organizations and government agencies have established enterprise architecture (EA) frameworks. The enterprise integration architecture fits within the overall framework of the enterprise architecture. Priorities for building the architecture are driven by business requirements and strategies.

A strategic ...

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