Best Enterprise Architecture Software for Cloud

IBM® Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody® (Rational Rhapsody) and its family of products offers a proven solution for modeling and systems design activities that allows you to manage the complexity many organizations face with product and systems development. Rhapsody is part of the IBM Engineering portfolio that provides a collaborative design development, and test environment for systems engineers that supports UML, SysML, UAF and AUTOSAR. The solution also allows for control of defense frameworks (DoDAF, MODAF and UPDM) and helps accelerate industry standards such as DO-178, DO-178B/C and ISO 26262. Get continuous validation through rapid simulation, prototyping and execution to address errors earlier when they are less costly to fix. Use automatic consistency checking to enhance agility and improve reuse with collaboration to reduce both recurring and non-recurring costs.

As of 2020, 170+ organizations from 44 industries in 31 countries use Prolaborate to take architecture information to the wider audience collaboratively for analysis and decision support. While Enterprise Architect has been the choice of architects and modelers across the globe for more than a decade now and boasts of around 1 Million registered users, Prolaborate is fast emerging as the indispensable tool for Sparx EA users. The goal of Prolaborate is to enable business stakeholders to make smarter decisions faster by making the right information available to them at the right time. Sparx Systems Prolaborate lets you 1. Simplify and Share information from your EA models with stakeholders. 2. Publish them in knowledge management tools like Confluence and SharePoint. 3. Collaborate with business and non-EA users through discussions and reviews. 4. Integrate with Jira and Azure DevOps. 5. Visualize model information through rich and dynamic charts and visualizations.

Build a blueprint of your current enterprise architecture and visualize the impact of change before it happens with SAP PowerDesigner software. With capabilities such as data modeling, link and sync, and metadata management, you can immediately capture architecture layers and requirements, tap into a powerful metadata repository, and share discoveries with your team. Create tight connections between your company’s unique requirements, language, and data models by using link-and-sync technology. Help developers and enterprise architects exchange information through a secure metadata repository that supports all modeling types. Simplify the lives of your users and IT staff with a flexible, wizard-driven system for documentation and Web-based reporting.

A data design solution that enables you to discover, model, relate, standardize and integrate diverse and distributed data assets throughout the enterprise. IBM InfoSphere® Data Architect is a collaborative enterprise data modeling and design solution that can simplify and accelerate integration design for business intelligence, master data management and service-oriented architecture initiatives. InfoSphere Data Architect enables you to work with users at every step of the data design process, from project management to application design to data design. The tool helps to align processes, services, applications and data architectures. Simple warehouse design, dimensional modeling and change management tasks help reduce development time and give you the tools to design and manage warehouses from an enterprise logical model. Time stamped, column-organized tables offer a better understanding of data assets to help increase efficiency and reduce time to market.

MagicDraw supports the UML 2 metamodel, the latest XMI standard for data storage and the most popular programming languages for implementation. Unlike other UML modeling and architecture environments, MagicDraw makes it easy for you to deploy a Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) environment that best suits the needs of your business. Our approach to standards and our Open API makes it easy for you to integrate with applications that work together, best supporting the needs of your business. We integrate with many leading products: IDEs, requirements, testing, estimation, MDD, database, and others. MagicDraw provides independence from any specific software development process, conforming nicely to your company process; allowing centralization of business and process modeling, requirements capture and design. MagicDraw is not tied to any one phase of your project.