Léon Smiers - The Cora Model

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Information technology has had a profound influence on business and<br />society. Decades of software implementation have created complex IT<br />landscapes which are less flexible than current business needs require.<br />New technologies and the increased use of technology in social traffic<br />both add possibilities and create challenges to the evolvement and<br />governance of IT.<br />The field of architecture provides a way to manage complexity and<br />risk and presents views of the problem and solution that can be<br />understood by various parties. This book describes an architectural<br />approach and a reference architecture to address these possibilities<br />and challenges. The content is based on real experiences of<br />professionals in the field of (enterprise) information technology.<br />The main objective of this book is to learn how to deal with the impact<br />of new flexible business models and technologies on both enterprise<br />and individual project level. This should result in a comprehensive<br />distributed IT landscape that can be managed in a controllable way.<br />The COmmon Reference Architecture (CORA), as proposed in this<br />book, enables fast identifi cation of the impact of new or changed<br />business requirements on the IT landscape.<br />