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Architecture-as-a-Service

Fractional Solution Architect | Softchief Consulting
ARCHITECTURE-AS-A-SERVICE

Expert architecture without a full-time architect.

Bring senior solution architecture expertise into your project when you need it. We help you assess existing systems, define target architecture, design integrations, establish governance and guide delivery teams.

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Flexible architecture support for Microsoft business applications
ARCHITECTURE BOARD
Solution architecture overview
ACTIVE
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BUSINESS
ALIGNED
Processes Requirements KPIs
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APPLICATIONS
REVIEWED
Power Apps D365 Custom Apps
D
DATA
DEFINED
Dataverse SQL Power BI
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INTEGRATION & CLOUD
DESIGNED
Azure APIs Logic Apps Service Bus
01 Architecture
02 Governance
03 Roadmap
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Solution Architecture
R
Architecture Reviews
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Governance & ALM
I
Integration Architecture
ARCHITECTURE SERVICES

Architecture decisions that move your project forward.

Bring architecture expertise into your project without the overhead of maintaining a full-time architecture function.

SA

Solution Architecture

Define scalable application architecture, technology components, responsibilities, boundaries and implementation direction.

AR

Architecture Review

Review your existing solution to identify architectural gaps, technical risks, integration concerns and opportunities for improvement.

PP

Power Platform Architecture

Establish architecture patterns for Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power Pages, Power BI and enterprise environments.

D

Dynamics 365 Architecture

Design Dynamics 365 CE solutions including data model, security, extensibility, integrations and application boundaries.

AZ

Azure & Integration Architecture

Design API, messaging, event-driven and cloud integration patterns using Azure services and Microsoft technologies.

ALM

ALM & Governance

Establish environments, solutions, deployment practices, governance standards, security principles and technical guardrails.

WHAT WE DO

Your architecture team, when you need one.

Architecture should not be an afterthought. We work with business stakeholders, developers, functional consultants and technical teams to turn requirements into practical architecture decisions.

Discuss Your Architecture
Discovery & Assessment Understand business requirements and the existing technical landscape.
Target Architecture Define the future-state architecture and major technology components.
Technology Decisions Evaluate technology choices and architecture trade-offs.
Integration Design Design APIs, events, messaging and system-to-system integrations.
Security Architecture Define application, data, identity and access considerations.
ALM & DevOps Guide environments, solutions, pipelines and deployment practices.
Technical Standards Create reusable patterns and architecture standards for teams.
Team Mentoring Support developers and technical teams with architecture guidance.
ARCHITECTURE WORKFLOW

From technical uncertainty to a clear direction.

A structured architecture engagement that gives your team clarity before significant development effort is committed.

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Assess

Understand your current architecture, requirements, constraints and technical challenges.

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Define

Establish architecture principles, target state and major solution components.

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Design

Design application, data, integration, security and deployment architecture.

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Guide

Work with your delivery team throughout implementation and resolve technical decisions.

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Govern

Review architectural changes and help maintain consistency as the solution evolves.

FLEXIBLE ENGAGEMENT

Architecture support that fits your project.

Choose the level of architecture involvement based on your project stage, team structure and technical requirements.

WHY ARCHITECTURE-AS-A-SERVICE

Bring senior technical thinking into your project.

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Senior Expertise

Access experienced architecture guidance without creating a permanent architecture role.

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Better Decisions

Make important technology and design decisions with a structured architecture approach.

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Lower Technical Risk

Identify architectural gaps and integration concerns earlier in the project lifecycle.

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Stronger Teams

Help developers and technical teams understand and follow consistent architecture patterns.

Need an architect, but not a full-time hire?

Tell us about your application, transformation initiative or architecture challenge. We can discuss the right level of architecture involvement for your project.

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FAQ

Questions about our architecture services.

Yes. The architect can work alongside your existing developers, functional consultants, project managers and internal technical teams.

Yes. We can review architecture, Dataverse design, integrations, ALM, security, automation and other relevant technical areas.

Yes. Architecture services can cover Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Dataverse, Azure integrations, APIs and related Microsoft technologies.

Yes. A fractional engagement can provide recurring architecture reviews, technical guidance, design decisions and governance support.

Absolutely. Early architecture involvement can help clarify requirements, technology choices, integration patterns, security considerations and implementation direction.

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