OpenSAP EA2 Week 3 All Slides
OpenSAP EA2 Week 3 All Slides
OpenSAP EA2 Week 3 All Slides
YOUR
COMPANY
+
Data
valuable asset
Business Focus Technology Focus
Alignment
via Enterprise Architecture Methodology
YOUR
COMPANY
+
Data
valuable asset
Extend & Develop
YOUR
COMPANY
Integration
+
Data
valuable asset
Extension
Data-to-Value
Business Networks
Use
HANA DB SAP Analytics Cloud 3 Open Source Cache
SAP Data Services
Extension Suite -
SAP Data Intelligence HANA Data Lake SAP Data Warehouse SAP Conversational AI IoT Device Connectivity
Development Efficiency
Cloud 3
SAP Business Objects BI
SAP HANA Cloud Extension Suite –
SAP IoT Digital Experience Blockchain Protocols
SAP BPC
SAP NetWeaver/ Virtualize/ Logging | Authentication | Authorization | Entitlement | Invoicing| Scheduler | … Developer Tooling
K8S/ IaaS / Bare Metal SAP Cloud Platform Foundation
Customer Data Center | SAP Data Center | Public Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP, Alibaba)
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Architecture Domains
Business Capabilties | End-to-End Business Processes SAP S/4HANA, SAP Industry Cloud,
1 (e.g. Hire to Retire, Lead to Cash, Source to Pay, Design to Operate) Partner solutions, etc.
Business
Architecture
Domain Business Applications | Business Services SAP Business Technology
2 (Analytics, Planning, Warehouse, Tax Calculation, Variant Configuration, etc.) Platform scenarios:
▪ Extension
3 Workflow Management | Process Integration & Process Visibility |
Application Development
▪ Integration
Technical ▪ Data-to-Value
Architecture Data Layer | Data Management | Data Integration | Data Intelligence ▪ on a multi-cloud platform offering
Domain 4 (Information & Knowledge Building) foundational services
Architecture
Building
Features
Block Architecture
translate to
one ore more Building
BTP Solution Block
Building Data Layer
Block Semantics & Data Services Data Orchestration Integration
Analysis
Application Layer
Digital Process
Process Process Mgmt & Analytics Business Application
Integration Automation Services Runtimes
Features: Features: Workflow, Features: Features: Domain Features: Serverless,
Events, Rules, RPA, Bots Simulation, Planning, specifc services Microservices, ABAP,
Messaging, API Dashboard, Reports Container, BYO
Data Layer
Semantics & Data Services Data Orchestration Integration
Analysis
Application Layer
Digital Experience
Central Entry Digital Workplace
Features: Connnect, people, processes via Features: Collaboration, Launchpad, Portal, Web,
central entry points Mobile, Chatbot
Digital Process
Process Process Mgmt & Analytics Business Application
Integration Automation Services Runtimes
Features: Features: Workflow, Features: Features: Domain Features: Serverless,
Events, Rules, RPA, Bots Simulation, Planning, specifc services Microservices, ABAP,
Messaging, API Dashboard, Reports Container, BYO
Data Layer
Semantics & Data Services Data Orchestration Integration
Analysis
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Technology Management:
Standardization &
Homogenization
Business Optimization:
Process & Data
Business Capability
Management
Innovation Management
(Digital Lab)
Business Capability
Management
Goals Description
• Define target picture (functional reference • Systematic approach to identify the current and future
model) of your company in the context of your relevant skills for your company (heat map)
(strategic) goals • Quickly adapt your business model and business
• Establish a common language between processes and their IT landscape to changing market
business and IT (alignment between business requirements and competitive conditions
and IT)
• Create functional reference model based on domains or
business services. This serves as a reference framework
for your IT projects
Business Capability
Management
SAP’s Business Technology Platform Building Blocks
Business Optimization:
Process & Data
Goals Description
• Optimize day-to-day business (i.e. improve • Detection of need for action and optimization potential
quality, improve productivity by automation or due to redundancies, inconsistencies, gaps in coverage,
additional data analysis, reduce costs by automation or simplification potential and organizational,
reducing complexity). media, and system breaks (via Design Thinking)
• Provide input for the further development of the
business through analysis of current data architecture
and design of the future business architecture in
interaction with the IT landscape
Business Optimization:
Process & Data
SAP’s Business Technology Platform Building Blocks
Business Optimization:
Process & Data
SAP’s Business Technology Platform Building Blocks
Goals Description
• Cost reduction in basic IT operations, e.g. • Standardizing the elements of the IT landscape that
through the use of economies of scale. have the same professional or technical purpose.
• Control and / or reduction of IT complexity • Specify sustainable and future-proof technical standards
(minimize technical debt). • Setting standards that encourage flexibility and make
changes faster
Technology Management:
Standardization &
Homogenization
SAP’s Business Technology Platform Building Blocks
Goals Description
• Strategic positioning of IT and contribution to • Continuous evolution of your company-specific technical
the further development of the business. standards.
• Evaluation of technical trends that can provide • New technologies are observed, evaluated, and
vital impulses for the further development of assessed with a future-oriented approach.
your company. • The maturity and potential for use in your company are
assessed.
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Company name:
Rocket Chips, a global semiconductor company founded in 2013, engaged in the
design and fabrication of semiconductors that are specialized to run machine learning
algorithms.
Tagline: We bring you beyond!
Drivers: Goals:
▪ Become global market leader in semiconductors ▪ Grow fast, grow globally
optimized for machine learning algorithms ▪ Fast and effective deployment of capital
▪ Grow into new market segments by offering for business inititaives and research & development
additional services projects to support massive growth as well as
innovation and adaptability (sources of competitive
advantage)
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Applying a Lean EA Toolkit with SAP Business Technology Platform
Value discovery cheat sheet – request for architectural work
Required Technical
Focus Areas Value Approach Capabilities
Innovation Vector ▪ Customer-centric ▪ Usability / Digital ▪ Modernization of ▪ Intuitive / Mobile
BUSINESS ▪ Product-centric experience existing process via user interface
▪ Do more with less: refactoring: increase ▪ Chatbot
▪ Employee-centric
process automation simplicity &
(LoB) ▪ Machine learning
productivity
▪ Ecosystem-centric ▪ Decision support ▪ Rules engine
▪ Extension of
▪ Business ▪ Extend the reach by ▪ Robotic process
existing process
capability-centric integrating additional automation
process steps (end- ▪ Reduce data silos
▪ Integration capability
to-end) ▪ Increase self-
service / Technical ▪ Use new data points
empowerment (e.g. from addl
sources like IoT)
Design Thinking
▪ Integrating data /
Correlating data /
Innovation Vector
Analyzing data
Budget request & (polyglot) TECHNOLOGY
approval process is ▪ Low-code tooling /
a bottleneck in Frameworks
executing growth strategy
Business Optimization:
Process & Data
Goals Description
• Optimize day-to-day business (i.e. improve • Detection of need for action and optimization potential
quality, improve productivity by automation or due to redundancies, inconsistencies, gaps in coverage,
additional data analysis, reduce costs by automation or simplification potential and organizational,
reducing complexity). media, and system breaks (via Design Thinking)
• Provide input for the further development of the
• Can be both, operational and strategic business through analysis of current data architecture
and design of the future business architecture in
interaction with the IT landscape
Risk
Architectural
Analysis
Decisions
Risk
Architectural
Analysis
Decisions
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Risk
Architectural
Analysis
Decisions
Strategy Map
Provides business context to your architecture
Vision Driver(s)
Create world-changing technology Unleash the potential of artifical intelligence by reliable, sclable,
that enriches people’s lives. trusted data processing inspired by quantum computing.
Corporate goal(s)
Global market leader in technology optimized for machine learning algorithms
Strategic Goals Fast and effective approval of business initiatives Engineer solutions for our customers’
and research & development projects to support success with reliable, cloud-to-edge
A formulation of a strategic
massive growth as well as innovation and computing inspired by quantum
intention or strategic direction
adaptability (sources of competitive advantage) technology
of your organization
Objectives ▪ Reduce average time of approval from 25+ ▪ Improve training speed of massive
Specific, measureable, attainable, days to 2 days data sets by 75% until 2022
realizable and time-bound formulation ▪ Automatic processing of at least 25% of ▪ Reduce power consumption by
of strategic goal. requests with confidence 50% until 2022
Projects & Initiatives ▪ Global Growth Initiative 2025 ▪ Quantum Flagship Initiative
Exisiting project or initiative supporting your
strategic goals, implementing the objectives
defined.
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Sample EA Artifacts for Business Architecture
Stakeholder matrix
Stakeholder Matrix
Manage support for your architecture
Paul Jung (CEO) Understand how IT helps to Keep satisfied ▪ Strategy map
advance business by supporting
▪ Statement of Architecture
company’s goals and objectives.
Work
2. Architecture project request and To support the Global Growth Initiative 2025, design, develop, and operate a solution to support the
background financing of more than 2000 employees working on business dev. and R&D projects worldwide.
3. Architecture project description Plan for the development of a finance request & approval workflow aplication integrating with the
and scope existing finance system
4. Overview of architecture vision
Approver/ Budget Request
(high-level-architecture) Corporate
Reviewer &
Finance
Budget Approval
System
Application
Requestor
5. Roles, responsibilities, and work ▪ Business Architecture: Director Business Development (Rocket Chips), Financial Analyst
products (Rocket Chips), Lead Architect (you)
▪ Technical Architecture: Lead Architect (you), Technical Architect (Vendor), Lead Developer
(Rocket Chips), Head of IT (Rocket Chips)
▪ Work products: All artifacts from lean EA toolkit without Architecture Principles, Risk Analysis
and Use-Case Blueprint Diagram. Delivery format and content via PowerPoint and MURAL.
6. Acceptance criteria and ▪ Approval for business architecture: Director Business Dev. (Rocket Chips), CFO (Rocket Chips)
procedures ▪ Approval for technical architecture: Head of IT (Rocket Chips)
7. Architecture project plan & ▪ Architecture Roadmap work product, proposal for license and implementation effort
schedule
Solution Context
Shows relationship of your solution to the organization
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Risk
Architectural
Analysis
Decisions
Cloud
On-Premise
Approver/
Reviewer
SAP Fiori SAP S/4HANA
Launchpad
Legend:
SAP BW/4HANA Request response:
Solution Concept
A high-level representation of your solution
Reviewer Approver
Legend:
Request response:
Information flow from source to target:
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Sample EA Artifacts for the Technology Architecture Domain – Part 1
Solution realization diagram
Project 0..* has 1..* ID: Integer 1..* supports 1 ID: Integer
Name: String Name: String
ID: Integer Description: String Description: String
Name: String Measure: String
Description: String
Start: Date 0..*
End: Date approves
Budget: Float 0..* reviews
Status: String requests
1..*
1
has
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Risk
Architectural
Analysis
Decisions
Review & Approve Application Request & Status Application Cloud SAP S/4HANA
Custom Development Custom Development Connector
AWS Data Center – Frankfurt (DE) Public Rocket Chips Data Center
Internet (Berlin, DE)
SAP Cloud Platform (Cloud Foundry
Environment)
Legend:
Request response:
Information flow from source to target:
Architecture Roadmap
Actions that are required to realize your architecture
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