![]() The Essential Meta-Model, a framework-independent set of semantic definitions for knowledge related to the building blocks and relationships of an enterprise.It comprises of the following components: It has been described as ‘Essential’ because these tools are focused on providing capabilities that are essential to maximising the value of enterprise architecture helping organisations manage and analyse the knowledge needed to make decisions that impact or are impacted by the enterprise architecture. It is a set of open source, enterprise architecture support tools developed to be used with a variety of EA approaches and frameworks. The Essential Project was conceived by Enterprise Architecure Solutions (EAS) Ltd, a specialist consultancy in enterprise architecture since 2000. A feature comparison table can be found here. It is available in two editions: Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE). Iteraplan, the Essentials Project and the Togaf Customiser are all Open Source initiatives and are briefly summarised below:Ĭlaimed to be the first open source tool for enterprise architecture management (EAM), iteraplan is based on the IT landscape modelling method developed by the consulting company iteratec. ![]() ![]() While researching BPM Process Modeling tools recently ( see post here), I also came across a few Enterprise Architecture tools that I thought I would share with readers.
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