Platform Architecture Governance in accord with Agile development

Business Stimuli
(e.g. Bayer’s digital business models)

Platform Governance in Action Enterprise Architecture

Governance

• Implement a system of
Product Stakeholders
controls
• Ensure compliance with internal
Initiation and Stewardship Stewardship Stewardship
and external standards and
regulations
Develop Implement Deploy • Establish processes that support
effective architectural management
Program Management Change Management
Architec ture Boa rd

• • Develop practices that

+ Bayer’s Technical Board Sprint Planning Wh at is the current status of Wh at new applications/ Which applications will
Alignment a project? Change Control services are there in replace ones that are ensure accountability
+ Tavant’s Architecture Team • Which features
the portfolio? being phased out?
+ Microsoft’s ADMA Team should be
Product Backlog Grooming
prioritized ?

Benefits
Guidance, Governance Policies, IT priorities
Establish common vision

Enterprise Architec t
Enterprise-wide:
• Applications
Improve alignment
with business and IT
Project Risk Management IT Operations Monitoring
• Informa tion Security Improve business agility

• Data
• Infrastructure
Instructions/Alignment/Inputs
Domain Architect
B usiness line specific:
Establish
• Integration
Project Implementation (Application Development) Operation Management Reduce business and IT
• Business SLAs risk
How are services Component Architecture Wh a t are the mission- Which IT components need Cre ate technology-based
integra ted and connected reviews _ Bayer, Tavant, critical applications that to be investigated for the innovations
to one another? Microsoft need additional oversight? root cause analysis when
an application goes down? Standardize technology
Defining SLAs to meet Defining Infrastructure and process
Business Objectives templates
Optimize cost

Diffusion DevOps

• Applica tions
• Data • Integration
• Infrastructure
• Informa tion Security Defining Templates for Code Review Process
Conformance Reduce complexities
Architecture
of technology &
Unit Test Cases
• Quality Assurance process

• Shifting to Left • Application SLAs

Adhere Adhere Adhere Guiding Principles

Enterprise Continuum 1. Adhere to procedures,

processes, and structures
Process Technology Organizational Standards Regulatory Compliance
2. Create transparency of
Defin e process for Wh at steps are Which applications Reviewing application Which applications adhere Which applications Which applications use How can we decisions and actions
implemented
involved ISV’s S/W development ? to securely release ? are adhering to defined changes for any have to the implemented to be tolerated collect personal data? relevant data to
standards? Large scale despite standards? standard violations? stay 3. Give independence to
stakeholders to a void conflicts of
impact? compliant with GDPR?
interests

4. Ensure accountability of
actions and decisions

5. Be responsible for the

organization and its stakeholders

6. Do not create unfair

advantage(s) to anyone involved

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