Solution Architecture

Speed up your design work and raise the bar on quality and impact

Bizzdesign Horizzon Software

Bizzdesign Horizzon helps you work smarter and faster

We’ve designed a solution specifically for Solutions Architects to ensure a great design experience. With our solution, you can deliver high-quality-on-time design work to support the changes you need. Use templates and design patterns to create clear solution designs. Co-create high-quality deliverables with ease.

Our solution is built on Bizzdesign Horizzon, which gives you line of sight of your enterprise’s business goals and requirements all the way to technical implementation. With our integrated approach for all your change initiatives, you’ll reduce risk and increase communication among stakeholders.

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Capabilities

Guided solution architecture design

Guided solution architecture design

SA Coach Guided solution architecture design

Use our out-of-the-box Solution Architecture Coach to follow a structured process for creating and communicating solution architecture designs. Tailor your work to a variety of audiences. Share deliverables on Bizzdesign Horizzon or embed content on other platforms such as Microsoft SharePoint and Confluence to maximize collaboration.

Standardized templates and design patterns

Standardized templates and design patterns

target operating model - EA model

Produce solution architecture designs with out-of-the-box templates and design guidance based on reliable, connected metamodels such as ArchiMate, UML, ERD and BPMN. Reuse content to deliver quick, high-quality work and boost output quality.

Impact analyses and scenario planning

Impact analyses and scenario planning


There’s no need to start from scratch with every new project. Save time with current state architecture automation (e.g. CMDB sync via Open API), complemented by search and architecture exploration and analyses techniques​. Kickstart any new design initiative by automatically generating baseline design views, all based on reliable as-is architecture information.

Solution architecture design viewpoints

Solution architecture design viewpoints

Use solution architecture viewpoints for collaboration with other experts (e.g. security assessment by security architect, cost-benefit analysis by product manager etc.)​ Create an appealing visual communication style that resonates with your audience. Customize and visualize your architectural designs using your own corporate colors, iconology, and more.

Benefits

  • Design better business solutions
  • Produce high-quality designs
  • Automate time-consuming tasks
  • Get work done faster
  • Improve solutions over time

Master all your solution design work in one platform and easily share insights with key stakeholders. Design fit-for-purpose and secure solutions to help your organization deliver new products, services or technologies.

Increase your effectiveness by creating solution designs connected to business outcomes (e.g. as defined in your objective key results). Link all your solution designs such as business, data, information and technology architectures to unify and streamline deliverables.

Search and explore the enterprise architecture repository for indispensable information such as reference and current state architectures to get your new project started. Automatically generate architecture diagrams to set the baseline for your design work.

Leverage standardized, out-of-the-box templates for solution architecture design. Build and reuse architecture design patterns to ensure recognizable and consumable deliverables that resonate with your target audience.

Easily share solution designs with other solution architects to create feedback loops and a culture of continuous improvement.

See how Bizzdesign differentiates work for Solution Architects

Earn great reviews and high ratings on the work that you do. You don’t need to be an expert in ArchiMate or advanced modeling to use our solution.

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