IT Architecture Assessment

Is your IT architecturecreating risk?

We assess your IT architecture, technical debt, risks and potential before you invest.

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10+
enterprise assessments successfully completed
100+
years of combined architecture experience
100%
recommendation rate
Sound familiar?

When an assessment makes sense

Two or more of these apply? Then an assessment delivers more clarity in a few weeks than six months of internal debate.

Releases keep taking longer
Every change touches too many systems, time-to-market suffers.
Nobody sees the whole picture
The landscape grew historically; knowledge sits in heads.
Operating costs are rising
Legacy ties up budget that new initiatives need.
Cloud / AI is on the roadmap
A big investment, but will the architecture carry it?
Risks are unclear
Security & compliance rest on assumptions, not analysis.
Can the team deliver the goals?
Technology is only as strong as the people and processes behind it.
Process

Four steps, one report

The process follows your priorities and runs alongside ongoing development.

Step 1
Project scoping
Kickoff and definition of goals
Scope and focus areas based on your priorities
Stakeholders and interview partners identified
ResultAgreed scope, key questions and contacts
Step 2
Document review
Architecture documentation, system landscape and interfaces
Codebase, dependencies and technology stack
Infrastructure, operations and security concepts
Development process, team setup and key-person dependencies
ResultMap of the current architecture
Step 3
Evaluation
Interviews on technical and strategic questions
Analysis of risks, technical debt and team capabilities
Alignment with business goals
Regular check-ins on interim findings
ResultAssessed findings with risk rating
Step 4
Recommendations
Prioritised recommendations: fix now, monitor, invest
Quick wins and structural measures
Presentation of results to decision-makers
ResultA decision-ready final report
Assessment Report
IT Architecture
in plain terms.
  • Findings & risks
  • Technical debt
  • Quick wins & measures
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The deliverable

A report you can decide with

Structured, actionable insight, written in plain business language.

Technical assessment of architecture, code and infrastructure
Strategic assessment: enabler or roadblock for your goals
Technical debt, risks and structural problems, rated
Team capabilities and key-person dependencies
Prioritised recommendations: quick wins and structural measures
Scope

All six architecture domains in view

Enterprise Architecture
Solution Architecture
Technical Architecture
AI Architecture
Data Architecture
Security Architecture
When clients call us

A smart move for every stage of growth

Our clients turn to us in a wide range of situations, anytime they want clarity, confidence and a roadmap for their IT.

Future-proofing & scalability
System modernisation
Technical risk audit
Performance & reliability
Tech & business alignment
Due diligence / M&A
Who you work with

A dedicated partner on your side

From the first conversation to the final report, you work with the same team, you always know who's on the other end.

One dedicated lead architect

Your assessment has one accountable owner: a senior architect with 10+ years of project experience leads every phase, from kick-off to the results presentation.

Expertise on demand

Depending on the question, we bring in specialists for cloud, data, security or legacy modernisation. You get depth without paying for a large team.

A direct line, no detours

No hotline, no ticket system: you reach your assessment team directly, by email, phone or in the weekly check-in.

Alexander Rengers
Alexander Rengers
Senior IT Architect
Clemens Müssener
Clemens Müssener
Principal IT Architect
Johannes Bitsch
Johannes Bitsch
Principal IT Architect

We handle your request personally or bring in the right specialists.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Three weeks on average. The exact duration depends on the scope we agree on during scoping.
Typically 4–6 workshop hours per week plus access to documentation. We handle the rest, your day-to-day keeps running.
Helpful, but not mandatory. Architecture documentation, interfaces and conversations with the teams are enough for solid conclusions. Code samples make them more robust.
The report is yours. You decide on the next steps. There is no obligation for follow-up work.
From mid-sized companies to enterprise units. What matters is not size but whether a far-reaching architecture decision is coming up.
Get in touch

Ready forclarity?

Let's talk about the scope and timeline of your assessment. A 30-minute call is enough for a first estimate.

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