Let's Talk Enterprise Architecture

Your puzzled by the title aren't you? In a recent e-mail discussion the question came up regarding enterprise architecture frameworks....

There has been some really great announcements coming from Microsoft in terms of Green IT and Sustainability here in recent months. One...

All the time I get the questions about how to do current state architecture or “as-is” architecture at executive briefings (EBC), at...

I had an interesting conversation with a friend of mine that resulted in some disagreements on root issues architects face. The topic of...

A interesting post from Michael Bullock talks about Google’s new patient approach to put data centers on ships. This was also covered in...

I ran across an interesting post and interview on the MS Data Center Blog on the infrastructure architecture aspects of the new Microsoft...

As followers of my blog know, I do many speaking engagements. Often times I get requests for those decks from the conference or event....

I had an interesting e-mail thread with some folks here at Microsoft talking about delivering content for architects and thought I would...

Another announcement at PDC today from Ray Ozzie was the Azure Services Platform. This is an Internet-scale cloud services platform...

You can find all the information about this regular podcast here: http://www2.computer.org/portal/web/computingnow/onarchitecture...

Hot off the press the new Architecture Journal 17. The theme of this journal issue is Distributed Computing. You may be asking yourself,...

This is going to be a relatively short post. Mostly just link love to Computer World. It's a high level article but defiantly worth the...

I did observe that there was quite the drop-off between day 1 and day 2 for some reason. I am not sure if it was due to work pressures by...

I ran across an interesting post on J.D. Meier's Blog that describes the Patterns & Practices project called the Application Architecture...

Recently, I have had discussions with folks at Microsoft about Architecture Styles. This term has been used in the IT industry for a very...

The Microsoft Consulting Services Infrastructure Architects have setup a new blog that walks through and announces upcoming web casts...

In a recent article on Network World they highlight security issues with the cloud. Jon Brodkin extracts his thoughts from a Gartner...

Many have asked for source code to the Loan Origination Reference Architecture and now it's on CodePlex. Source Code...

I really enjoyed reading the "10 Reasons Enterprises Aren’t Ready to Trust the Cloud " post from Stacey Higginbotham. She highlights some...

If you haven't heard or been to the Microsoft Architect Insight Conference your missing out. This is a great conference for architects....