In Conversation with Junkyo (Jack) Fujieda – Founder and CEO of ReGIS and Recipient of The Open Group Fellowship
Junkyo “Jack” Fujieda, founder and CEO of ReGIS Inc., leveraged a 23‑year IBM career to become a leading advocate for open standards in Japan. Since 1998 he has directed The Open Group’s Japanese activities, guiding members through certifications and standards adoption. His recent Open Group Fellowship honors his role bridging research, industry, and academia. Fujieda’s leadership also positions ReGIS as a trusted advisor for multinational firms navigating digital policy across Asia.
Teaching Case: How to Grow the Salesforce Platform Business?
In 2025 Salesforce retained the largest global CRM market share while its Salesforce Platform, launched in 2008, evolved into a major revenue engine. The platform lets customers tailor CRM workflows and enables third‑party developers to sell cloud apps through the...
Q1 AI Roundup: The Next Phase of AI-Powered EA
Ardoq’s Q1 2026 AI roundup announces a suite of new AI‑driven capabilities for its enterprise architecture platform, including an automated mapping engine and large‑language‑model (LLM) integration. The company introduced a dedicated AI pricing tier at $199 per month, promising up...
LiteLLM Incident: Mitigated and Contained with SAP LeanIX
LiteLLM, an open‑source large language model framework, was hit by a malicious supply‑chain attack that injected compromised code into its dependencies. SAP LeanIX’s security team identified the breach within hours and executed a coordinated response that isolated the threat and...
6 Criteria for Smarter, High-Impact Portfolio Investment Decisions
The article argues that effective portfolio investment decisions start with clearly defined, shared evaluation criteria rather than jumping straight to ranking. It outlines six essential dimensions—strategic alignment, financial impact, customer and market value, risk and compliance, delivery feasibility, and portfolio...
Target Architecture Planning 1: Transformation Is Hard
LeanIX announced a new Target Architecture Planning feature that will let SAP‑focused customers map both their existing and future IT landscapes. The tool is designed to simplify the complex process of enterprise transformation by providing visual roadmaps and scenario analysis....
Six G2 Badges Showcase How SAP LeanIX Supports Real EAs
G2’s Spring 2026 Grid® Report has again highlighted SAP LeanIX as a leader across six key categories. The vendor earned six distinct badges, ranging from usability to market presence, confirming its strong performance in the enterprise architecture (EA) space. The...
SAP LeanIX AI Guides You to Improve Your Architecture
SAP LeanIX has launched an AI‑driven feature that automatically evaluates enterprise architecture models and suggests concrete improvements. The tool leverages machine‑learning algorithms to scan existing data, identify inefficiencies, and generate actionable recommendations. It is built into the SAP LeanIX platform,...
Celebrating 10 Years of the Open Process Automation™ Forum
The Open Group marks a decade since launching the Open Process Automation™ Forum (OPAF) on January 31, 2017. Over ten years the Forum has delivered the Open Process Automation Standard, a vendor‑neutral, modular and secure framework for industrial control systems. By replacing...
Is ArchiMate Worth the Effort?
The article evaluates ArchiMate’s practical value for enterprise architecture, arguing that its built‑in meta‑model and shared semantics provide structural clarity that ad‑hoc diagramming lacks. It highlights how a standard notation reduces cognitive overhead, supports repository‑style modeling, and enables tool interoperability...
JSM Integration Shines a Light on End-of-Support Tech
LeanIX announced a native integration with Jira Service Management (JSM) that automatically surfaces end‑of‑support technology within service tickets. The connector pulls real‑time data from LeanIX’s enterprise architecture repository, flagging legacy SAP components that are no longer supported. By embedding this...
Interview with Summer Collins, Chief AI and Data Director of One NZ
In a recent MIT CISR interview, Summer Collins, One NZ’s Chief AI and Data Director, detailed the telco’s enterprise‑wide push to embed artificial intelligence into its core operations. The initiative centers on a unified data platform, AI‑driven customer service tools,...
Interview Highlights with Summer Collins, Chief AI and Data Director of One NZ
One New Zealand is undertaking a company‑wide transformation to embed artificial intelligence into every layer of its operations, as explained by Chief AI and Data Director Summer Collins. The initiative centralises data from network, customer, and service systems onto a...
Eye on Innovation: Advancing AI Maturity
Planview’s Chief Data Scientist outlines why most AI pilots stall, citing low AI maturity as the core barrier. MIT’s four‑stage maturity model shows the biggest financial gains when firms move from pilot‑centric Stage 2 to enterprise‑wide Stage 3. Planview’s Anvi platform tackles...
From Strategy to Execution: Celebrating Ardoq’s 2025 Partners of the Year
Ardoq announced its 2025 Partners of the Year, honoring a select group of firms that have successfully embedded the Ardoq platform into enterprise transformation initiatives. The awards spotlight five global partners across consulting, technology, and integration services that helped clients...
Leading Digital Innovation
MIT Center for Information Systems Research reports that digital innovation succeeds when organizations deploy three complementary leader types—initiative, shared‑resource, and portfolio leaders—rather than relying on a single heroic executive or centralized unit. The briefing explains how each role contributes to...