Application Portfolio Management (APM) Glossary Definition

Term Application Portfolio Management (APM)
Definition

Application Portfolio Management (APM) is an Enterprise application-portfolio concept used to evaluate, govern, modernize, consolidate, or retire applications across an organization.
Context & Usage

Portfolio owners use this concept to reduce duplicate systems, prioritize modernization, manage cost and risk, and plan application roadmaps.

Related concepts include Enterprise Architecture, Application Portfolio and Business Capability.

Additional Resource: The Open Group TOGAF Standard.
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