The following are some of the main parameters to be considered by enterprise architects while choosing an enterprise architecture platform:
- Innovation: Enterprise architects will need a lot of features that will enable them to think and work in an innovative manner. At the same time, they should have access to all tools and features that are available in any EA environment.
- Visualization: Most of the EA tools also perform the function of business support tools. In such a scenario, it becomes necessary that the tool offers a lot of rich visualization and animation features, which are expected as a part of normal business support activities.
- Mapping and modeling: One of the most important feature requirements of EA tools is modeling. The tools should be able to provide diverse types of modeling such as contextual modeling, logical...