Part 1- Maturity Model

a) Why are maturity models important?

b) As an IT architect, how can a maturity model impact your design?

c) Could it also impact deployment?

d) Create a ficticious maturity model using below slide as a template. You should represent at least 9 capabilities. Hint: you will find lots of examples of "capabilities" in reference architectures on-line.

Part 2- Current IT Environment

a) As an IT Architect, why do you care about the current IT environment, especially given that you are designing for a future state?

b) Using slide below as a template, create a ficticious Current IT Environment TWP with at least 5 categories / rows of information.