Introduction
Before designing the future, you need clarity on today's technical landscape. This assessment surfaces constraints, dependencies, risks, and opportunities in your current architecture, informing what's possible and what needs to change.
Phase | Map |
Lens | Systems |
Purpose | Assess current technical state and constraints |
Output | Technical Architecture Assessment |
Who's Involved | Solution architects, technical leads, infrastructure team |
Duration | 4-8 hours |
Steps
Inventory key systems, platforms, and applications
Map data flows and integration patterns
Assess technical debt and associated risks
Document dependencies and constraints
Evaluate scalability, security, and performance
Identify modernization opportunities and quick wins
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