Data collection

Save time building EA repository

• Technology discovery: Leverage Eracent ITMC capabilities and automatically detect the software products used in your organization.
• AI-Driven APM: Powered by Generative AI/ML, quickly identify the applications used and connect them to business capabilities.
• Accelerators: Upload EA data using a tailored Excel template or leverage embedded content such as frameworks and industry capability maps.

Common repository

Define a single source of truth

• Single repository: Gather all enterprise architecture data in one place.
• Multiple perspectives: Connect applications to business processes, capabilities, data, and risks.
• Assessment: Manage and assess lists of applications and technologies based on business value and technical efficiency.

Modeling tool

Make architecture modeling more accessible than ever

• Diagramming: Use best-in-class diagramming for business and solution architecture, value stream, and customer journey mapping.
• As is/To be: Model and compare current and future architectures.
• Automation: Use automatic features like initialization and auto-layout to accelerate mapping.
• Embedded content: Leverage cloud services catalog and architecture templates to design architecture deployments.

Business capability mapping

Align overall architecture with strategic objectives

• Mapping: Leverage our built-in industry business capability maps to create your own.
• Connection: Use HOPEX Capability Smart Mapping to connect capabilities to applications, technologies, and data.
• Automation: Generate business capability maps and see the evolution of an organization's resources over time.

Industry reference content

Streamline your repository maintenance with reference catalogs

• Capability maps: Capitalize on MEGA’s standardized capability maps for specific industries.
• Cloud service catalog: Speed up your cloud architecture designs using AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud services.
• Technology lifecycles: Retrieve technology lifecycles from the Eracent IT Pedia online library to proactively address technology obsolescence risks.

Analysis

Get insights for faster decision-making

• Smart analysis: Get automatic recommendations from powerful algorithms and decide how to transform your IT landscape.
• Impact analysis: Perform complete environment analysis before executing transformation to identify potential impacts and mitigate risks.
• Tailored reports: Leverage out-of-the-box templates or easily configure your reports and dashboards to monitor the projects.

Planning and roadmapping

Build business and IT roadmap based on the company’s strategy

• Capability planning: Plan capabilities based on business goals and build the organization’s strategic roadmap.
• Projects: Conduct gap analysis and pinpoint transformation opportunities.
• IT roadmap: Assess dependencies, prioritize IT projects, and build the IT roadmap.

Collaboration

Improve team efficiency and communication

• HOPEX 360: Publish information on a license-free web portal.
• Workflow: Set up validation workflow to improve collaboration.
• Surveys: Leverage surveys and questionnaires to crowdsource the evaluation of applications, technologies, capabilities, data, and processes.
• Shared templates: Create your templates to speed up the development of reference architectures.

A collaborative, automated, and data-driven platform

The HOPEX platform brings your teams together in a collaborative workspace with a single repository supported by AI automation and analytics capabilities.

Collaborative workspace Ease teamwork and communication by connecting all enterprise architecture stakeholders in one place. Data-driven decisions Make well-informed decisions with robust analytics and dashboards using consolidated data stored in your repository. Automated features Accelerate projects and time-to-value with generative AI/ML and automated features.