Denver 2019: Proceedings – Plenary & Tracks

Agile Architecture

Denver, Colorado, USA, July 22 – 25, 2019

This event took place at the Four Searsons Hotel.

Each day of the event included a mix of plenary presentations and a set of parallel tracks examining specific areas in depth.

The presentations can be accessed from the links below under separate daily headings:

• Monday, July 22
• Tuesday, July 23
• Wednesday, July 24

The presentations are freely available only to members of The Open Group and event attendees.

Click here for the event Agenda where you will find synopses of the presentations.

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Monday, July 22, 2019

PLENARY: Digital Practitioners and Compatibility with Agile Principles

• Welcome Address
• Why Do I Need an Enterprise Architect in the 21st Century?
  Carl Kinson, Chief Architect and Distinguished Architect, DXC Technology
• A Holistic Approach to Open Systems Architecture for Army Aviation
  John Stough, Chief Architecture Officer (CAO), JHNA
• Finally – A Body of Knowledge and Standard for Digital Practitioners!
  Jim Doss, Managing Director, IT Management & Governance LLC
• PANEL: Building a Body of Knowledge for Digital Practitioners
  Moderated by David Lounsbury, Chief Technical Officer, The Open Group

TRACKS

Digital in Practice

• Digital Transformation Case Study
  Ken Schuelke, Toyota Financial Services; and
  Dr. Slobodan Sipcic, Executive IT Architect, The Open Group Distinguished Architect, IBM
• Enterprise Architecture as a Key Support of an Effective Implementation of DevOps
  Romero Oliveira, IT Infrastructure & Operations Manager, Firjan
• Forgetting IoT; Infrastructure as a Big Re-programmable Robot
  Caleb Eastman, VP Systems Engineering, Kelvin, Inc.
• The Role of the Enterprise Architect in Robotic Process Automation
  Rafi Mohammed, Enterprise Architect, Opteamix

Data Architecture

• Strict Standards for Agile Architecture
  Michael van der Haven, Director Consulting Expert Energy, CGI
• Lessons Learned Designing a Successful Modern Data Analytics Platform in a Large Enterprise
  Dr. Mano Bashyam, CTO Client Support Analytics, IBM
• OSDU: A Game Changer for the Energy (Subsurface) Industry
  Phillip Jong, General Manager, Shell Global Solutions, Inc.
• Open, Integrated, and “Agile” in the Land of Giants
  Aaron Close, Geoscientist, WellLogData

Tuesday, July 23, 2019

PLENARY: Agile and Enterprise Architecture

• The Open Group Forum Highlights
  Steve Nunn, CEO, The Open Group
• Doing Enterprise Architecture in the Digital Age
  Chris Armstrong, President & Chief Architect, Sparx Services; and
  Ryan Schmierer, Director of Operations, Sparx Services
• Agile Architecture for Business Innovation and Digital Transformation
  Sonia Gonzalez Paredes, Director, Architecture and ArchiMate® Forums, The Open Group; and
  Walters Obenson, Director, Agile Architecture Framework, The Open Group
• The Agile Enterprise Architecture Field Report
  Keynote Speaker: David Hornford, Managing Partner, Conexiam
• Dependability through Assuredness™ (O-DA) Framework and the TOGAF® Standard [Kawakami]  [Roberts]
  Keynote Speakers: Junkyo (Jack) Fujieda, Founder, President & CEO, ReGIS;
  Yoshio Kawakami, Chief Architect, Lead of Architect Initiative, Technology Excellence Group Leader, Tata Consultancy Services Japan; and
  Ed Roberts, Owner, Elparazim

TRACKS

Agile Enterprise Architecture

• The Transformative Enterprise Architect
  Chris Larsen, Enterprise Architecture Practice Lead, Dell Boomi; and
  Myles Suer, Enterprise Marketing Manager, Dell Boomi
• Enterprise Architecture in an Agile World
  Gideon Slifkin, Associate Director of Enterprise Architecture, Deloitte
• Agile Architecture and its Implications for Next Generation Enterprise Architecture
  Hari Krishnan, Enterprise Architecture Leader, Nationwide
• Enterprise Capability Management
  Hussam Juma, Director – Service Innovation, Dubai Customs

Open Process Automation™

• Open Source Software as an Accelerant to Industry 4.0
  Shane Dewing, Senior Director, Intel
• Portable Applications at all Layers of the Software Stack
  Dennis Brandl, Chief Consultant, Schneider Electric
• Interoperable Automation Systems for the Biopharmaceutical Industry
  Dr. Eugene Tung, Executive Director of IT, Merck
• Digital Transformation of Control Systems Integration
  Shebin Jalal, Global Solution Architect, Schneider Electric USA, Inc.

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Risk Management Symposium

• Introduction to the Symposium and Agenda Overview
  John Linford, Forum Director, Security and OTTF, The Open Group
• Introduction to the Open FAIR™ Institute, Denver
  Jim Hietala, VP, Business Development and Security, The Open Group
• What is Open FAIR™?
  Mike Jerbic, Risk Management Consultant, CBIZ
• Direction for the Open FAIR Standards
  Mike Jerbic, Risk Management Consultant, CBIZ
• The Future of the Open FAIR™ Body of Knowledge
  Chris Carlson, Security Advisor, CT Carlson LLC
• Using the Open FAIR™ Process Guide
  John Linford, Forum Director, Security and OTTF, The Open Group
• Bringing Rigor to Risk Analysis in Cybersecurity, Operational Technology, and Supply Chain Risk Domains
  Jim Hietala, VP, Business Development and Security, The Open Group
• Open FAIR™ “The Big Picture”: Enabling Cyber Risk Governance and Talking to the Board
  Mike Jerbic, Risk Management Consultant, CBIZ
• Case Study: Using Open FAIR™ to Conduct Cybersecurity Risk Analysis for San Francisco
  Michael Makstman, Chief Information Security Officer, San Francisco City & County
• Panel Discussion
  Moderated by Jim Hietala, VP, Business Development and Security, The Open Group