Architecture
A robust architecture needs to satisfy a number of business challenges. Topics such as long-term costs, skills availability, and adaptability needs are to be considered to ensure that an architecture is suitable for the long-term needs of the organisation.
Building an architecture is a fine balance between addressing short term and tactical needs
vs the delivery of a robust roadmap that spans multiple business cycles. It is commonly accepted that
businesses change, and change should never be hindered by a poor Data Architecture that cant keep up
with the needs of the business.