The Emerging Role of the Cloud-Oriented Business Analyst (COBA)
The Emerging Role of the Cloud-Oriented Business Analyst (COBA)
You knew that this had to happen!
As we move beyond the enterprise to multi-enterprise architecture the Business Analyst must understand business processes across the cloud. This requires a different perspective. We have long been "Enterprise-Centric" and focused on Enterprise Architecture. Cloud Computing ushers in a whole new vision of the Enterprise and where your IT resources are located and business processes are no longer bound by the Enterprise. While it may be many years away for many enterprises, you need to start understanding the current trend of moving to Cloud Computing. The following book excerpt will give you an appreciation of the challenges that will face the COBA:
The following excerpt from Peter Fingar's Book: "Dot.Cloud: The 21st Century Business Platform"
Extreme Competition Oriented Business Architecture
If you are interested in news related to the Cloud Computing Industry check out these resources:
Website: The Cloud Network www.cloudcomputingnetwork.net
Blog: Cloud Computing Architect www.cloudcomputingarchitect.com
Twitter: Claude Cloud www.twitter.com/thecloudnetwork
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Gary E. Smith
SOA Business Analyst - The New Business Analyst
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