Our renegotiation of vendor agreements yielded savings to the state worth $28.6 million over the term of a five-year agreement, as well as other valuable terms that greatly enhanced the contract we already had in place.
Tanya Osensky
Deputy General Counsel, Georgia Technology Authority (U.S.)
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Research notes that are relevant, insightful and tailored for IT leaders in the Enterprise Architecture Role
Predicts 2009: Enterprise Architecture Programs at Risk
Predicts 2009: Enterprise Architecture Programs at Risk
Among Gartner's latest predictions for the future of enterprise architecture (EA), we
expect that economic pressures will cause more than half of EA programs to be stopped in 2009. We also expect that many of the remaining EA programs will embrace cloud computing, but struggle with framework and information management problems.
Communication Is Key to Enterprise Architecture Success
Communication Is Key to Enterprise Architecture Success
Solid communication is needed to demonstrate value and secure stakeholder support for
enterprise architecture, especially during an economic downturn. This set of research offers guidance and tools to help EA teams build superior communication plans and capabilities.
Key Issues for Enterprise Architecture, 2009
Key Issues for Enterprise Architecture, 2009
Key Issues are the cornerstone of our agenda. This note defines the critical themes that our clients should focus on and lays out Gartner's EA research for the coming year.
WEBINARS & PODCASTS
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Enterprise Architecture and Strategic Cost Management
What are the best cost optimization ideas?
What can be done immediately?
Which ones are those EA can get even a sliver of credit for?
Enterprise Architects and Applications
The discipline of application architecture enhances application quality, agility and cost efficiencies through the development, employment, and reuse of effective application design and engineering strategies, practices and artifacts.
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EA Metrics: Getting a Grip on the Business Value
Event: Enterprise Architecture Summit
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