Srikanth

How do you analyse an Enterprise Architecture is GOOD or BAD?

The answer is a Good Measure of its Quality attributes. The quality attributes are defined from the business requirements of an enterprise. The Qulaity attribute requirements are to be specified with good measure, which will determine the Architecture is GOOD or BAD. for that enterprise.

Some of the Key Quality attributes for an Architecture, and not limted to are.

1. Performance
2. Scalability
3. Useability
4. Adoptability
5. Security
6. Funcitonal business objetives etc..

The quality attribute measure and its application on an architecture should be at mulitple levels, until it satisifies all the business requirements of an enterprise.

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