Enterprise Architecture

Noun · Hacker Culture

Definitions

  1. The high-level structure and governance of systems, processes, and technology across a large organization. In workplace culture enterprise architecture can be either a valuable coordination layer or a source of abstract diagrams detached from implementation realities.

    In plain English: The high-level architecture and governance of systems across an enterprise.

    Example: "The enterprise architecture group was finally taken seriously once it stopped producing generic boxes-and-arrows and started solving integration pain across divisions."

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