Enterprise Architecture

Proven patterns. Lessons learned.

Years of experience in implementing the world’s most complex business and technology projects have provided Oracle the expertise to meet any strategic goal. Helping you evaluate products is just one step. Oracle enterprise architects approach new implementations on a holistic level, rather than on a project-by-project basis. They offer a deep understanding of how technology—including Oracle’s vast product portfolio—impacts enterprisewide alignment, governance, and business processes.

Explore the principles, roadmaps, and reference architectures Oracle enterprise architects use to guide implementations—and learn how an architectural approach to enterprise projects derives greater value from your investments.

Webcast: The Art of Architecture Transformation (Feb. 15)

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Enterprise Architecture in Action

Areas of Expertise		Lead Architect
Cloud Computing and Shared Services When laying the groundwork for cloud computing services, business direction is just as important to the architectural vision as advances in data center technologies. Webcast: The Enterprise Architecture Roadmap to Cloud Computing White Paper: Achieving the Cloud Computing Vision (PDF) White Paper: Database as a Service Reference Architecture (PDF)		Robert Covington Read bio
Applications and Service-Oriented Architecture Re-energizing your shared services strategy goes beyond an understanding of service-oriented architecture (SOA) technology. Oracle enterprise architects offer their expertise in organizational and operational transformations. Webcast: Revealing the Secrets that Will Re-Energize Your Services Strategy White Paper: Maximizing SOA Returns with Enterprise Architecture (PDF) White Paper: SOA Antipatterns: How Not to Do Service-Oriented Architecture (PDF)		Eric Stephens Read bio
IT Optimization and Data Center Consolidation Achieving an economical, sustainable, adaptable infrastructure starts with rationalizing and consolidating a complex enterprise portfolio. The results are an optimized IT core, shared services, and IT as a service. Webcast: New IT Optimization and Consolidation Strategies White Paper: Architectural Strategies for IT Optimization—from Silos to Clouds (PDF) Article: Roadmap to Rationalize, Standardize, and Consolidate the IT Portfolio		Alan Levine Read bio
Information Management and Governance A comprehensive approach to information architecture strategy includes information lifecycle management, data management, business intelligence, governance, and compliance. White paper: An Architect's Guide to Big Data (PDF) Presentation: Architecture Planning for a Healthcare Exchange (PDF) White Paper: Oracle Information Architecture: Framework and Development Process (PDF) Presentation: Two Case Studies in Information Architecture (PDF) White Paper: An Architect's Guide to the National Information Exchange Model Webcast: Mastering Information Architecture White Paper: Best Practices in Data Governance (PDF) Webcast: Informing Business—Oracle’s Information Management Masterclass		Helen Sun Read bio
Business Process Management Governance Once you can align your organization’s end-to-end business process with business objectives, you have the foundation to improve operations enterprisewide. But you’ve got to start with clearly defined business architecture and governance principles. Webcast: Gaining Operational Excellence and Strategic Agility Article: Governing the Process-Driven Enterprise Oracle Practitioner Guide: Creating a BPM Roadmap Release 3.0 (PDF)		Travis Wissink Read bio