Introduction to HOPEX IT Architecture
HOPEX IT Architecture allows IT managers to formalize business needs in order to define the architecture of the information system that meets them, from the logical architecture to the infrastructure.
HOPEX IT Architecture offers different analysis perspectives:
Information System management and upgrading: a description of service and city planning architectures are two approaches that simplify IS upgrading by providing a frame of reference for planning your systems and analyzing your upgrading scenarios (with HOPEX Planning). HOPEX IT Architecture proposes functions dedicated to representation and documentation of IT architectures using a service oriented approach. Application mapping: a description of application architecture that offers a detailed view of information exchanges between applications, services, databases and organizational units. Application deployment: a description of the information system infrastructure to monitor application deployment on the different enterprise sites. The infrastructure takes into account the main IT hardware of your organization such as networks, servers, workstations, printers, firewalls and concentrators.The representation of resource architectures: a description of complex systems involving different types of IT resources.In addition to HOPEX IT Architecture, HOPEX IT Strategy allows organizations to manage their information system transformation programs. Each step of the transformation can be characterized by the IT resources implemented to cover the expected business capabilities, or functionalities.
The purpose of this guide is to present how to make best use of HOPEX IT Architecture for the successful evolution of your information system.
For more details on the interface and functions of HOPEX in general, see: