Strategy and Architecture in Harmony Howard Kradjel Senior Systems Architect https://prometheuscomputing.com
Aligned strategy and technical direction sustain solution success CPS M2M Fog Analytics Security Safety Big Data Scale but how? est. 50 billion connected devices by 2020 PAN worldwide IoT spending est. 17% CAGR 2015 – 2019 (IDC Worldwide Semiannual Internet of Things Spending Guide) Performance Adapt to change, guide architecture and solution evolution over time
Goal Establish a framework and evolution plan to sustain IoT solution architecture alignment with business strategy over time
Program elements Document where you are going Identify the framework to get there Maintain strategy and architecture alignment
Document where you are going Business strategy, stakeholder needs Use cases, solution definition Existing assets, systems Business plans and solution direction guide decision making
Program elements Document where you are going Asset and enabler inventory Identify the framework to get there Top tier framework selection Detailed framework assessment Maintain strategy and architecture alignment
Asset and enabler inventory Inventory item Standard Code Guideline Type Architecture Framework Protocol Library Process Sponsor Standards Development Organization Consortium Educational institution Government Items align with and enable solution needs and business goals
Top tier inventory item, framework selection Success criteria (examples for illustration) Framework A Framework B Framework C Security x Privacy Safety Communication Reliability Rank 3 2 1 Rate and rank items against solution and business success criteria
Detailed framework assessment Selected framework capability x trust kerberos pki aaa logging rbac Solution and business requirements (examples for illustration) Identify gaps and opportunities of selected top tier inventory items when compared to solution requirements
Aligned architecture Illustration only Overlay coverage against the solution architecture, e.g. blue = full coverage; gray = partial coverage; white = full gap
Program elements Document where you are going Identify the framework to get there Maintain strategy and architecture alignment
Maintain aligned strategy and architecture Aligned architecture Illustration only Assets Top tier selection Detailed assessment
Program elements summary Document where you are going Asset and enabler inventory Identify the framework to get there Top tier framework selection Detailed framework assessment Maintain strategy and architecture alignment
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A Better World Through Better Software Howard Kradjel Senior Systems Architect h.kradjel@prometheuscomputing.com Prometheus Computing. LLC https://prometheuscomputing.com/ 6514 Twin Lake Drive New Market, MD 21774 301-865-6721
Additional resources and references: Market research references http://www.forbes.com/sites/gilpress/2016/01/27/internet-of-things-iot-predictions-from-forrester-machina-research-wef-gartner-idc/#44bcdbed6be6 http://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/business-technology/our-insights/the-internet-of-things-the-value-of-digitizing-the-physical-world http://www.gartner.com/smarterwithgartner/top-ten-technology-trends-signal-the-digital-mesh/ IEC 62559 standard https://webstore.iec.ch/publication/22349 IEC 62559 repository tool https://iec62559.prometheuscomputing.com ISO 42010 standard https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:std:iso-iec-ieee:42010:ed-1:v1:en