CAF Survey CAF Member Topic Survey - April 2022Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *What dates in April will work on your calendar 9-11 CST? *April 8thApril 15thApril 22ndApril 29thAll dates are from 9am to 11am CSTWhat is your preferred date in April? *April 8thApril 15thApril 22ndApril 29thWhat topics would you prioritize for April CAF?EA Org DesignScaling Architecture Practices for Large Global CompaniesMeasuring Architecture OutcomesEnd to end enterprise architecture inside a product management organizationCloud-specific architectural challenges including Security, Performance, Cost optimizationEnterprise risks and architectural risksApplication roadmap development (enterprise level)EA and Innovation Part 2 (ex: Web3.0, Hyperscalars, Intelligent Automation, Blockchain, Metaverse, Bot-based rapid enterprise application development (BREAD))EA’s role as a Futurist or strategist sharing trends over the next horizonMoving from a discipline to a professionBringing value to the sustainability or ESG efforts within our organizationsUpdate on the Architecture Podcast mash up seriesWhat topics would you be willing to present or lead a discussion on for April CAF?EA Org DesignScaling Architecture Practices for Large Global CompaniesMeasuring Architecture OutcomesEnd to end enterprise architecture inside a product management organizationCloud-specific architectural challenges including Security, Performance, Cost optimizationEnterprise risks and architectural risksApplication roadmap development (enterprise level)EA and Innovation Part 2 (ex: Web3.0, Hyperscalars, Intelligent Automation, Blockchain, Metaverse, Bot-based rapid enterprise application development (BREAD))EA’s role as a Futurist or strategist sharing trends over the next horizonMoving from a discipline to a professionBringing value to the sustainability or ESG efforts within our organizationsUpdate on the Architecture Podcast mash up seriesOtherOther Topics you would like to present or leadWhat would make the CAF better?Increase the time for the breakout sessions.A directory or compiled set of profiles to fully understand who is in the group and areas of interest for collaborationImprove facilitated dialog and produce professional notes like CEB used to doA focus on networkingShared content repositorySurvey EA opinions and demographics of our practices and present aggregate results in our sessions for discussionPublish CAF thought leadership pieces (perhaps as a result of EA opinion surveys above)CA mentoringJob boards, posting CA roles from exec searchMulti-CAF (for smaller enterprises, or slivers of our profession, geo-local, etc.)CAF conference (we present externally on an annual / semiannual basis – perhaps in person)BTABoK coaching and CAF contributions.Branding / virtual backgrounds, etc.OtherAny further comments on making the CAF better? (copy)Which speakers or keynotes would you like to hear from?Are there any industry speakers or presenters you would like to present to the group?Overall, how satisfied are you with the CAF to date?Very satisfiedSatisfiedNeutralUnsatisfiedVery UnsatisfiedCAF Opinion PieceThis is the first set of questions we’d like to aggregate and share back out in April, please contribute!Your CompanyYour LocationNumber of titled architects in EA Selected Value: 0 Number of titled architects outside of EA Selected Value: 0 Estimated number of EA community members (including non-architect SME architecture contributors) Selected Value: 0 What’s priorities are driving your year?What are the biggest challenges in your role as chief architect?What are the biggest mistakes you’ve seen in running an architecture team?What are the biggest changes in how you / your team perform architecture now compared to when you started?What is your current hosting reality?AliCloudAWSAzureCo-LoData CenterDellGoogleIBMOracleVMwareWhat is your hosting strategy?AliCloudAWSAzureCo-LoData CenterDellGoogleIBMOracleVMwareWhy is this your strategy (ex: Competitive threat (AWS)? Partnership/volume discounts? Resilience?)Is your strategy different by type IaaS, PaaS, SaaS?YesNoIf Yes, why?What do you see as our biggest industry disruptions?What type of practice(s) to do you have?CentralizedFederatedNo formal EAFor federated practices: Where do you snap the line between EA and architects in outside teams? (i.e. solution architecture)Is there areas in your organization where there is nuance in your architect’s titling / alignment?Architects are EngineersProduct teams reject architects but do the same workNon-Architects-titled-as-ArchitectsFluffy bunny architectsWhat is the biggest challenge with Security in modern designs?How is Integration evolving in your practice?How are you Measuring Architecture Outcomes today? What do you aspire/plan to measure for your architecture outcomes? What else should we be asking the CAF?Submit Paul Preiss2024-08-20T20:18:50+00:00
