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Enterprise Architecture Management
April 2024
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Onkgopotse Samuel Motshabi
A clear view for managing portfolio growth, governance, and cost drivers or containment
Artur Chyziewicz
Great training available with traceability a key feature
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"The solution has provided us with a view of the truth in terms of our application portfolio."

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"Traceability is a fantastic feature."

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Cons
"The initial setup is challenging because it relies on information from different stakeholders."

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"The algorithm is outdated and should be upgraded."

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  • "I am with a third-party so am not privy to costs."

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    Questions from the Community
    What do you like most about Alfabet FastLane?
    Top Answer:The solution has provided us with a view of the truth in terms of our application portfolio.
    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Alfabet FastLane?
    Top Answer:I am with a third-party so am not privy to costs.
    What needs improvement with Alfabet FastLane?
    Top Answer:The initial setup is challenging because it relies on information from different stakeholders.
    What do you like most about SAP Enterprise Architecture Designer?
    Top Answer:Traceability is a fantastic feature.
    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for SAP Enterprise Ar...
    Top Answer:Licensing costs are very reasonable. We pay the equivalent of around $300 per year.
    What needs improvement with SAP Enterprise Architecture Designer?
    Top Answer:They should upgrade the algorithm. The solution currently has an old algorithm and there are now free tools on the market that offer better options for drawing algorithms. I'd like to see a Polish… more »
    Ranking
    17th
    out of 37 in Enterprise Architecture Management
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    8.0
    18th
    out of 37 in Enterprise Architecture Management
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    Also Known As
    Alfabet Cloud
    SAP EA Designer
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    SAP
    Overview

    Deliver smart IT solutions faster
    Start managing your IT portfolio in minutes! With Alfabet FastLane in Software AG Cloud, you’ll get answers fast about your IT investments for better cost management, improved agility, and faster delivery of IT innovations for the business.

    The SAP Enterprise Architecture Designer Web application is a user-friendly, collaborative tool for creating and maintaining a complete landscape architecture that is easy to capture and understand visually. People in a wide variety of roles can readily use it, so all necessary stake-holders can participate directly in the planning and design of the architecture. You can manage change by providing effective governance of your architecture changes and calculating their costs and benefits, so that you can keep implementation efficient and cost-effective. Through robust traceability in this multirole, intuitive, collaborative environment, you gain the insight to support compliance at the outset and throughout architecture change cycles.

    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm17%
    Computer Software Company11%
    Manufacturing Company10%
    Government7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Government11%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Retailer8%
    University8%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise71%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise64%
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    Alfabet FastLane is ranked 17th in Enterprise Architecture Management with 1 review while SAP Enterprise Architecture Designer is ranked 18th in Enterprise Architecture Management with 1 review. Alfabet FastLane is rated 8.0, while SAP Enterprise Architecture Designer is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Alfabet FastLane writes "A clear view for managing portfolio growth, governance, and cost drivers or containment". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP Enterprise Architecture Designer writes "Great training available with traceability a key feature". Alfabet FastLane is most compared with Alfabet IT Planning & Portfolio Management, whereas SAP Enterprise Architecture Designer is most compared with SAP PowerDesigner and MEGA HOPEX.

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