WHY ESSENTIAL?
Navigating through the intricacies of digital transformation can be challenging. Essential makes 
it easier by reducing the complexity, ensuring strategies align, promoting operational efficiency and resilience, fostering sustainability, and minimising potential risks throughout the journey.
The Essential EA tool offers in-depth insights into organisational relationships or interdependencies, pinpoints opportunities and risks, and provides clear decision-making guidance.
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Fantastic ROI
A return on investment that can be achieved in weeks
Speed to Value
Deliver value in weeks, not months, to get your enterprise architecture creating value fast
Actionable Insights
Get insights into your enterprise architecture to allow you and your stakeholders to make informed decisions
Simple Pricing
The EA Tool with clear, transparent, predictable pricing, so you know what your spend will be regardless as to the number of users you have or the amount of data you use
Great Views
The only vendor recognized as a Visionary in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for EA Tools
With a powerful feature set and simple data capture tools, it’s the world-class Enterprise IT Architecture tool built by enterprise architects. Whether you’re a Fortune 100 company or a small municipality, Essential Cloud helps you manage your EA effectively with simple data capture and insightful visualizations. With a low-cost of just $19,999 per annum, you get a fully featured EA Tool with a very fast return on investment.
Regardless as to whether organisations use TOGAF, DODAF, FEAF, or another framework, the Essential Meta Model has the flexibility to map to other enterprise architecture frameworks and bring them to life.
Latest Research
The Gartner® report, Quick Answer: When Does – and Doesn’t – Application Consolidation Make Sense? discusses the reasons why application consolidation is the right strategy for some organisations, and also why it might not make sense for others. Access the report to below to understand where your organisation fits.
Complimentary Gartner® ResearchGETTING STARTED
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