erwin® Evolve

Overview
erwin® Evolve by Quest® is a full-featured,configurable enterprise architecture (EA) and businessprocess (BP) modeling and analysis software suite.
Its automated visualization, documentation andenterprise collaboration capabilities turn EA and BP
artifacts into insights both IT and business users canaccess in a central location.
Use erwin Evolve to map IT capabilities to thebusiness functions they support and determine
how people, processes, data, technologies andapplications interact to ensure alignment andagility in achieving enterprise objectives, includingdigital transformation, cloud migration, portfolio
and infrastructure rationalization, regulatorycompliance, mergers and acquisitions, and innovation
management initiatives.
erwin Evolve delivers key EA and BP capabilities
through the following modules:• erwin Evolve Web Platform – Review, edit
and analyze content, including heatmaps,
reports, charts and graphs. It can beconfigured to meet all stakeholder needs,
supporting blended IT and business teams.
• erwin Evolve Modeler – Draw diagrams,
create model data, configure the metamodeland perform administrative tasks, such as
managing user access/ rights and importing
data from CSV to autogenerate models.

• erwin Evolve Web Modeler – Enable IT andbusiness stakeholders to create, edit andcollaborate on diagrams through a user-friendly
interface that makes it easy to participate in EA/
BP modeling, planning, design and deployment.

Key benefits:• Harmonize EA/BP modeling capabilities
for greater visibility, control andintelligence in managing any use case• Quickly and easily explore model
elements, links and dependencies• Identify and understand the impactof changes. Increase employeeeducation and awareness, helping
maintain institutional knowledge• Democratize content to facilitate
broader enterprise collaboration
for better decision-making• Achieve faster time to actionableinsights and value with integrated
views across initiatives• Record end-to-end processes and assign
responsibilities and owners to them
• Improve performance andprofitability with harmonized,
optimized and visible processes• Configurable platform with role-based views –Configure the metamodel, frameworks and userinterface for an integrated, single source of truth
with different views for different stakeholders
based on their roles and information needs.
• Visualizations & dashboards – View mission-critical
data in the central repository in the form of userfriendly visualizations, dashboards and diagrams.

erwin Evolve provides stakeholders with tailored views
from an integrated, central model through an easy-to-use
graphical interface.

• erwin Evolve Document Generator – Generateand schedule the publishing of reports andother documents using pre-defined templates
matching your company standards.

• Third-party integrations – Synchronize data withenterprise applications, such as CAST, Cloud
Health, RSA Archer, ServiceNow and Zendesk.
• Data modeling & data intelligence
integration – Ensure all enterprise data is
integrated, activated and well-governed byintegrating erwin Evolve with erwin’s datamodeling and data intelligence software.

• erwin Evolve Analytics Accelerator – Make
your erwin Evolve content easily accessible
to your business intelligence ecosystem for
conducting complex analyses to improvebusiness and operating models.
• erwin Evolve Frameworks – Access templates
for generic and industry-standard frameworks,
such as TOGAF and DoDAF, to accelerate
adoption, improve conformance and drive
enterprise architecture management.

Key features• Integrated, web-based modeling &diagramming – Harmonize EA/BP capabilities
with a robust, flexible and web-basedmodeling and diagramming interface
easy for all stakeholders to use.
• High-performance, scalable & centralized –See an integrated set of views for EA and BP
content in a central, enterprise-strength repository
capable of supporting thousands of global
users via on-premises or cloud deployment.

Business and IT stakeholders can quickly and easily create, edit
and collaborate on diagrams with erwin Evolve Web Modeler.

About Quest
Quest creates software solutions that make thebenefits of new technology real in an increasingly
complex IT landscape. From database and systems
management, to Active Directory and Office 365
management, and cyber security resilience, Quest
helps customers solve their next IT challenge now.
Quest Software. Where next meets now.

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