Plan your application roadmap

These business questions enable your company to coordinate IT change efforts so change is efficient and fast. Turn to these business questions to:

• Review your application landscape over time and identify potential risks to your IT portfolio roadmap.
• Analyze your application roadmap to understand which applications are approaching their end-of-life and identify gaps in application support in order to mitigate risk to your current and planned applications.
• Plan your target architecture with an understanding of how IT supports the business. Review the dependencies between organizations and business capabilities and identify potential redundancies or gaps in business support.
• Identify the most important IT transformation projects in order to mitigate project failure and better manage stakeholder expectations. Manage the project portfolio and understand project dependencies so that you can understand changes and intervene in a timely manner.