25/12: Applications Metadata
The Applications Metadata is the information about an application that provides high level quick insight into the underlying business architecture, application architecture, system architecture and infrastructure architecture of the application. The Applications Metadata of an enterprise portfolio is a key foundation to develop IT strategy that includes cloud strategy, applications and infrastructures rationalization strategy, data center migration and consolidation strategy, technology refresh strategy, security strategy, and business continuity & disaster recovery strategy for the enterprise.
Sample Schema Elements for Applications Metadata:
Sample Schema Elements for Applications Metadata:
- Core Information
- applicationName
- description
- serviceUrls
- applicationType
- businessFunction
- businessCriticality
- userBase
- userType
- securityAndCompliance
- cloudReadiness
- roadMap
- knownIssues
- comments
- Target SLAs
- Site
- System
- Service
- Implementation Information
- implementationType
- technologyStack
- applicationArchitecture
- applicationDependencies
- System Maintenance
- blackoutPeriod
- maintenanceWindow
- maintenanceTypes
- Sizing Information
- userBaseSize
- transactionVolume
- transactionRate
- operatingSystemsInstances
- webAppServersInstances
- databaseServersInstances
- databaseSize
- filesystemSize
- Software / System Deployment Life Cycle (SDLC)
- type
- lifeCyclePath
- lifeCycleDuration
- testingType
- testingDuration
- state
- Backup and Disaster Recovery
- performanceObjective
- RPO
- RTO
- deploymentState
- Contacts
- business
- development
- testing
- productionSupport
Disclaimer
The thoughts expressed in the blog are those of the author and do not represent necessarily the official policy or position of any other agency, organization, employer, or company. Assumptions made in the study are not reflective of the point of view(s) of any entity other than the author. Since we are critically thinking human beings, the point of view(s) is always subject to change, revision and rethinking at any time. While reasonable efforts have been made to obtain accurate information, the author makes no warranty, expressed or implied as to its accuracy.
The thoughts expressed in the blog are those of the author and do not represent necessarily the official policy or position of any other agency, organization, employer, or company. Assumptions made in the study are not reflective of the point of view(s) of any entity other than the author. Since we are critically thinking human beings, the point of view(s) is always subject to change, revision and rethinking at any time. While reasonable efforts have been made to obtain accurate information, the author makes no warranty, expressed or implied as to its accuracy.