This document discusses visualizations that LeanIX GmbH provides for IT management including heatmaps, roadmaps, and metrics. It describes visualization tools for application landscapes, portfolios, interfaces, locations, roadmaps, costs, projects, and more. The visualizations help answer questions about planned changes, vendor support risks, critical data interfaces, application hosting locations, projects, costs, investments needed, and application portfolio evolution over time.

1. Beautiful & Smart
Visualizations for
IT Management
LeanIX GmbH, October 2013

2. Overview
Heatmaps
Roadmaps
Costs
Metrics
Application Landscape
Application Roadmap
Operations Cost by Capability
Application Portfolio
Interface Landscape
Technology Vendor Support
Application Sourcing Map
Project Roadmap
Operations Cost by Provider
Project Cost & Status
Application Lifecycle Development
Application Age Structure
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3. Contents
Heatmaps
Roadmaps
Costs
Metrics
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4. What changes to the application landscape are
planned (this year, next year, ...)?
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5. Which applications have risks due to technical
components no longer supported by vendors?
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6. Over which interfaces do we exchange critical
data objects (e.g. employee data)?
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7. At what location are which of our applications
hosted?
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8. Contents
Heatmaps
Roadmaps
Costs
Metrics
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9. How does the application roadmap look like?
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10. When do our technical components go our of
life, which applications are affected?
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11. Which projects affect our application
landscape today?
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12. Contents
Heatmaps
Roadmaps
Costs
Metrics
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13. How much does the operation of the
landscape cost today?
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14. How much of the operations cost are spent to
which internal or external provider?
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15. Which projects are affecting the application
landscape, what is the invest?
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16. Contents
Heatmaps
Roadmaps
Costs
Metrics
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17. Where do I need to invest into the application
portfolio from functional or technical view?
Size of Bubble = # Applications
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18. How does the number of applications evolve
over time?
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19. What is the age structure of the application
portfolio?
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20. Sounds interesting? Get in touch with us to
learn more in a short demo
Jörg G. Beyer
André Christ
joerg.beyer@leanix.net
andre.christ@leanix.net
LeanIX GmbH
Alte Bahnhofstrasse 30 - 53173 Bonn
+49 228 2862992-0
info@leanix.net
http://www.leanix.net
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21. Backup
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22. The data model is easy to understand and
covers all areas of EAM
Technology
Architecture
Information Systems
Architecture
Business
Architecture
Provider
SW, HW,
Services
Data
Object
User
Group
IT
Component
Application
Business
Capability
Tech.
Stack
Project
Business
Process
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