Clear Sightlines to Your
Enterprise Architecture

Transform how your organization understands, plans, and evolves its technology landscape. SightlineEA provides the clarity every stakeholder needs—from the boardroom to the dev team.

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The Challenge

Enterprise Architecture has become essential—yet most organizations struggle with outdated tools, scattered documentation, and insights that never reach the right people.

Different stakeholders need different views: CIOs need strategic alignment, architects need technical depth, project managers need impact analysis. One tool rarely serves them all.

The Solution

SightlineEA is built from the ground up to provide tailored perspectives—what we call Sightlines—for every role in your organization.

One source of truth. Multiple views. Real-time insights. Finally, enterprise architecture that works for everyone.

Powerful Features

Everything you need to document, analyze, and communicate your architecture.

Portfolio Management

Track applications, systems, databases, APIs, and vendors in a flexible, customizable structure that fits your organization.

Capability Mapping

Map technology to business capabilities. Identify gaps, redundancies, and opportunities for rationalization.

Data Flow Analysis

Understand how data moves through your enterprise. Track producers, consumers, and transformation points.

Change Proposals

Manage architectural decisions with full workflow support—from draft to approval to implementation.

Dynamic Diagrams

Create and maintain architecture diagrams that stay in sync with your portfolio data.

Reports & Analytics

Generate insights on coverage, diversity, ownership, and more. Export to Excel for stakeholder sharing.

How Teams Use Sightline

See how different roles leverage Sightline to bring clarity to their work.

Enterprise Architect

"Monday morning: Review the landscape before the architecture board meeting"

Workflow

  1. 1 Open the Dashboard to see recent changes across the portfolio
  2. 2 Check the Capability Map to identify gaps in customer-facing capabilities
  3. 3 Review pending Change Proposals that need board approval
  4. 4 Generate a Vendor Consolidation Report showing duplicate functionality
  5. 5 Create a diagram showing the proposed target state for discussion

Spend less time gathering data, more time making strategic recommendations.

Solution Architect

"A new project needs to integrate with existing systems"

Workflow

  1. 1 Search Elements to find systems that handle customer data
  2. 2 View Data Flows to understand how data moves between systems
  3. 3 Check Element relationships to identify integration points
  4. 4 Use Impact Analysis to see what would be affected by changes
  5. 5 Document the solution approach in a Change Proposal for review

Get answers in minutes, not days of hunting through wikis and asking around.

IT Manager / Portfolio Owner

"Budget planning: justify investments and identify cost savings"

Workflow

  1. 1 Run the Technology Diversity Report to see vendor spread
  2. 2 Identify applications nearing end-of-life via lifecycle status
  3. 3 Review ownership coverage to ensure accountability
  4. 4 Export capability coverage data for executive presentations
  5. 5 Track Change Proposal milestones for in-flight projects

Data-driven decisions backed by a single source of truth.

Project / Delivery Manager

"Starting a new project that touches multiple systems"

Workflow

  1. 1 Create a Change Proposal to document the initiative
  2. 2 Link affected Elements, Capabilities, and Data Types
  3. 3 Set milestones and target dates for tracking
  4. 4 Run Impact Analysis on key elements to scope dependencies
  5. 5 Review related diagrams to understand the current architecture

Clear visibility into what you're changing and what depends on it.

Developer / Tech Lead

"Onboarding to a new team or investigating a production issue"

Workflow

  1. 1 Find your application in Elements and see what it connects to
  2. 2 View Data Flows to understand what data the system produces/consumes
  3. 3 Check diagrams for visual context of the integration landscape
  4. 4 Review Change Proposals to see what's planned for the system
  5. 5 Understand upstream dependencies before making changes

Ramp up faster and understand the bigger picture of your systems.

Every Role, Every Sightline

Different stakeholders need different views. SightlineEA delivers tailored perspectives for every role.

CIO / CTO

Beta
  • Portfolio overview dashboards
  • Capability coverage insights
  • Change proposal visibility
  • Executive reporting (coming soon)

Enterprise Architect

  • Full portfolio management
  • Capability gap analysis
  • Data flow modeling
  • Architecture decision records

Solution Architect

  • Element relationships
  • Data flow visualization
  • Technology stack details
  • Dependency analysis

Project / Delivery

  • Change proposal tracking
  • Dependency identification
  • Ownership visibility
  • Impact assessment
Limited Beta

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We're onboarding a select group of organizations to shape the future of SightlineEA. Get early access, influence the roadmap, and lock in founder pricing.

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