Everything your EA practice needs, in one model

Arvane connects portfolio, ownership, onboarding, capability, landscape, and governance data so a change anywhere shows its impact everywhere — from a single application record up to executive strategy dashboards.

Overview & Executive Value screen in Arvane

Overview & Executive Value

  • Executive Value — strategy → capability → application → roadmap value stories, IT carbon, and domain roadmap rollups
  • Insights & Scores — self-service filters, a cost treemap, a capability × TIME heatmap, saved views, and no-code scoring algorithms
  • Stakeholder Portal — a read-only EA overview built for business stakeholders
Strategy & Roadmaps screen in Arvane

Strategy & Roadmaps

  • Strategy & Outcomes — mission, vision, objectives, and KPIs with full traceability
  • Value Streams — staged value delivery mapped to the capabilities that support it
  • Journeys & Personas — jobs-to-be-done and customer journey steps
  • Roadmaps — Gantt-style initiatives, milestones, and lifecycle events
  • Scenario Comparison — baseline vs. alternative transformation paths
  • Impact Analysis — impacted applications, capabilities, and dependencies
  • Future State Architecture — roadmap-driven landscape simulation
Application Portfolio screen in Arvane

Application Portfolio

  • Application Portfolio — production-first quick filters with searchable status, criticality, TIME, and OPEX
  • Application Detail — security, onboarding, recertification, financials, stakeholders, technologies, documents, and history
  • Ownership — named L1, L2, and L3 application owners, Business Owner, Technical Lead, and Architect assignments
  • Ownership Reassignment — transfer a named responsibility (owner, technical lead, or architect) on an application to another user, with a required reason and a full audit trail
  • Owner Register — editable imports from CSV, Google Sheets, SharePoint, and Visio XML with federated CI identifiers
  • Portfolio Review — management-ready ARB completeness and overdue recertification views
  • Rationalization — TIME breakdown, OPEX roll-ups, and a business fit vs. technical health scatter
  • Dependencies — portfolio dependency views and blast-radius analysis
Onboarding & Application Assurance screen in Arvane

Onboarding & Application Assurance

  • Readiness Check — privately pre-evaluate every configured prerequisite before creating an onboarding request
  • Actionable Results — readiness percentage, mandatory blockers, recommended gaps, and clear next steps
  • Dual-track Onboarding — architecture and application checklists backed by a living progress tracker
  • Evidence Templates — downloadable Word templates and contextual help for every standard checklist item
  • Flexible Intake — authenticated and public request journeys with document uploads and draft support
  • Automatic Assurance — completed ARB submissions create governance reviews with an auditable snapshot
Capability & Landscape Mapping screen in Arvane

Capability & Landscape Mapping

  • Business Capabilities — an L1–L3 map with maturity scoring and application links
  • Capability Matrix — application-to-capability cross-reference
  • Gap & Redundancy Analysis — maturity gaps and overlapping application coverage
  • Framework Catalogs — TOGAF ADM, ArchiMate-lite, APQC, BIAN, NIST CSF, BIZBOK, PCF, SABSA, and NIST AI RMF lite packs
  • Organization Units — business units mapped to capabilities
  • Information Architecture — data objects, stores, classification, and ER-style flows
  • Enterprise Landscape — zone topology with drag-save layout, TOGAF viewpoints, and ArchiMate import/export
  • ArchiMate Modeling — a visual editor with check-in/check-out and version history
Solution Architecture screen in Arvane

Solution Architecture

  • Solution Designs — alternatives scoring, diagrams, versioned HLDs, and reviews
  • Solution Architecture Coach — a guided wizard with ARB package submission
  • C4 Views — system-context diagrams derived from applications and dependencies
  • Reference Patterns — browse and clone existing reference architectures
  • Cloud Landscape — hosting distribution, approved patterns, and gap analysis
  • Architecture Principles — a principles registry with compliance checks
Technology Portfolio screen in Arvane

Technology Portfolio

  • Technologies — a central inventory with lifecycle and standard status
  • Technology Portfolio — EOL alerts, redundancy detection, and debt exposure
  • Tech Stacks — a composite stack-of-stacks builder
  • Technology Standards — approved, deprecated, and prohibited standards with exceptions
  • Technical Debt — a risk/cost/impact register with prioritization
  • Vendors & Contracts — renewal alerts, overlap detection, and e-sign metadata
  • Vulnerabilities — live NVD sync, with optional Snyk integration
Governance & Risk screen in Arvane

Governance & Risk

  • Governance Overview — ARB readiness KPIs, risk and readiness analysis, and prioritised attention queues
  • Architecture Review Boards — evidence-backed reviews, decisions, attestations, and data-quality tracking
  • Security Assessments — due dates, control checklists, findings, and application evidence artifacts
  • Application Recertification — owner update, ARB review, certification, and consolidated inventory
  • Surveys — fitness and usage campaigns that can auto-create attestations
  • Change & Release — an architecture-gated control plane for infra and production promotions
  • AI Governance — EU AI Act tiers, NIST AI RMF and DORA readiness, policies, shadow AI, and human oversight
  • GRC Controls — a control catalog with test evidence
Innovation & ESG screen in Arvane

Innovation & ESG

  • Innovation Hub — an idea funnel with voting and stage progression
  • Trend Radar — technology, business, regulatory, and sustainability trend tracking
  • ESG Dashboard — UN SDG, CDP, and CSRD target progress, plus application-level carbon fields
AI Tools & Extensibility screen in Arvane

AI Tools & Extensibility

  • TCO Forecast — a multi-year budget vs. actual forecast
  • Business Processes — a BPMN 2.0 process catalog linked to capabilities and applications
  • AI Agents — a tool-calling console with repository manifest discovery
  • AI Assistant — retrieval-augmented, graph-aware answers over your architecture data
  • Documentation Generator — live markdown documentation generated from repository data
  • GraphQL API & MCP — a read API and playground, plus MCP resources for your own AI tools
Administration & Integrations screen in Arvane

Administration & Integrations

  • User Management — searchable user directory, role status, first-login password reset, and application mappings
  • Application Mappings — separate responsibility views for owners, technical leads, and architects
  • L3 Owner Sync — create missing owner accounts and refresh application assignments from portfolio data
  • Configuration — tabbed reference data and onboarding checklist administration
  • Enterprise Scope — switch between enterprise portfolios while preserving role-based access
  • Integrations — Jira, CMDB, generic webhooks, imports, GraphQL, OpenAPI, MCP, SSO, and object ACLs