Enterprise Systems Architecture: Aligning Business Operating Models to Technology Landscapes

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D. R. BangerEnterprise Systems Architecturehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8646-3_9

9. Layer 6: Enabling Technology (Physical)

Daljit Roy Banger¹  

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This layer represents the physical tangible technology assets along with the components in the organization that are used to deliver the enabling services and associated management and control policies. This layer is often referred to as the “tin and string” of the organization. See Figure 9-1.

An illustration of the technology enablers. The 7 enablers are labeled in rectangles. The descriptions for ...