{"id":17237,"date":"2022-12-21T21:46:10","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T21:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avolutionsoftware.com\/?p=17237"},"modified":"2023-11-30T22:35:42","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T22:35:42","slug":"avolution-ranked-highest-in-gartner-critical-capabilities-for-enterprise-architecture-tools-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avolutionsoftware.com\/news\/avolution-ranked-highest-in-gartner-critical-capabilities-for-enterprise-architecture-tools-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Gartner Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Architecture Tools 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"feat_text\">Alongside the Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture Tools, the 2022 Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Architecture evaluated 15 enterprise architecture platforms.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"feat_text\"><strong>Avolution was ranked first in all five use cases in 2022 Gartner\u2019s\u00ae Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Architecture Tools*<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"feat_text\">Capture, Structure, Analyze and Present Models (4.63\/5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"feat_text\">Support Change, Transformation and Optimization (4.63\/5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"feat_text\">Assess and Manage an Evolving IT Portfolio (4.51\/5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"feat_text\">Enterprise Architecture Management (4.55\/5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"feat_text\">Innovation (4.54\/5)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>(as on 30 September, 2022)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Avolution\u2019s Dr Tim O\u2019Neill said: \u201cIn our opinion, it is an outstanding effort to see that Avolution have the <strong>highest scores in all five Critical Capabilities use cases<\/strong>, and also that we\u2019ve increased our product scores in 2022 in all use cases versus the 2021 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Architecture Tools report.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Avolution has also been recognized by Gartner Inc. as a Leader in its <em><strong>2022<\/strong><\/em> <strong><em>Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture Tools<\/em><\/strong>**, published\u00a013 December 2022 for its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.avolutionsoftware.com\/abacus\/\">ABACUS<\/a>\u00a0platform.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>About Enterprise Architecture Tools<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The Gartner report notes that EA tools \u201cService an increasingly wide range of stakeholders, from the boardroom and the C-suite, across all strategic and operational business roles, down to the IT estate<em>.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEA tools are also used by a broad array of architectural and IT disciplines, including information, solution, security, applications and infrastructure. With a single integrated version of the truth, EA tools help these stakeholders receive relevant information, see the need for alignment and make more informed decisions.\u201d<\/p>\n<h5><strong>What is the Gartner\u2019s\u00a0Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Architecture Tools?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Gartner explains: \u201cA Critical Capabilities document is a comparative analysis that scores competing products or services against a set of critical differentiators identified by Gartner. It shows you which products or services are a best fit in various use cases to provide you actionable advice on which products\/services you should add to your vendor shortlists for further evaluation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Critical Capabilities help you:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gain deeper insights into vendor product and service offerings<\/li>\n<li>Understand which products and services are a best fit for common usage scenarios<\/li>\n<li>Conduct strategic planning and develop your RFP with the input of a comparative analysis of key software, technology or service offerings\u201d***<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alongside the Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture Tools, the 2022 Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Architecture evaluated 15 enterprise architecture platforms.\u00a0 Avolution was ranked first in all five use cases in 2022 Gartner\u2019s\u00ae Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Architecture Tools*: Capture, Structure, Analyze and Present Models (4.63\/5) Support Change, Transformation and Optimization (4.63\/5) Assess and Manage an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,1],"tags":[603,598,601,600,602,599,597],"class_list":["post-17237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry-news","category-general","tag-enterprise-architecture-analyst-reports-2023","tag-enterprise-architecture-mq","tag-enterprise-architecture-tool-mq","tag-enterprise-architecture-tool-reviews","tag-gartner-analyst-reports","tag-gartner-mq","tag-magic-quadrant-2022","language-english"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Gartner Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Architecture Tools 2022 | Avolution<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Gartner\u2019s Enterprise Architecture Tools report 2022 has ranked ABACUS highest of 15 EA Tools for all Use Cases. 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