Architecture amp; Standards for e-Government.pptVIP

Architecture  Standards for e-Government J Satyanarayana CEO, NISG Contents Architecture for e-Government Open Standards What are open Standards? Why Open Standards? Role of Open Standards in National Action Plan Open Source Software What is OSS? Open Standards Open Source Interoperability Building Standards for eGov Why Architect ? Scope of Architecture Architecture is not about Technology alone We need architectures in other areas too Process Architecture People Architecture Resource Architecture In this session we deal mainly with Technology Architecture Levels of Architecture Architecture can be at different levels Project Level Program Level Enterprise Level State level National Level We need increasing care detail in architecting as we go up the level. How does Architecture help? Helps align different components of eGov Technology Architecture to meet business needs Process Architecture to exploit technology People Architecture to use technology new processes Resource Architecture to use technology process in providing cost-effective services Promotes interoperability Ensures Scalability Enables planning the degrees of security and reliability Insulates against disruptive changes in technology, process and people Enterprise Architecture bridges Strategy Implementation Value of EA Provides business with a systematic approach to describing their business: common language (e.g., “client”, “service”, “goal”) to describe the business identify gaps in service delivery Highlights the interdependencies in service delivery across organisation boundaries: across ministries within ministries across traditional service delivery boundaries Identifies gaps in business requirements early in design cycle Lays foundation for re-use of data, applications and technology Introduces discipline in developing, documenting and disseminating standards (data, applications, technology, security) Facilitates cross-project communications US Federal Enterprise Archite