Enterprise Architect Tools - Why I choose Abacus.
March 31, 2023

Enterprise Architect Tools - Why I choose Abacus.

Darin Paton | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Avolution ABACUS

Currently use Avolution Abacus as an Enterprise Architecture knowledge base to store Enterprise relevant information to perform analytics to support decision making, risk impact analysis opportunity analysis and accelerate corporate strategy execution.
  • Modelling the Enterprise through the creation of catalogues and matrices of Enterprise information
  • Creation of views to supports strategy execution and decision making
  • Central storage of Enterprise information
  • Management of a agreed meta model
  • Pre-defined views for foundational EA opportunities
  • Storage of Enterprise relevant information
  • Import/export functionality for automation activities
  • Creation of catalogue, matrices, views
  • Management of the metamodel
  • Positive - time to value for EA activities
  • Positive - robust decision making
- Microsoft tools are manual and data is not centralized
- ARIS is not as flexible as Avolution
- LeanIX is close, but lacks business content/accelerators that Avolution provides
- LeanIX is in the cloud and multi-user

Do you think Avolution ABACUS delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Avolution ABACUS's feature set?

Yes

Did Avolution ABACUS live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of Avolution ABACUS go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Avolution ABACUS again?

Yes

ARIS, LeanIX Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM), Microsoft 365
- Very easy to use for Enterprise Architects
- Accelerates time to value
- integrates with Avolution Enterprise
- Integrates with ITSM solutions
- import/export functionality is simple & flexible