Intelligent Decisions for
Business & Technology

Align strategy with execution using AI-driven insights. Connect business goals, automated workflows, and real-time governance to make decisions with confidence.

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Why Organizations Fail to See Clearly

Most organizations fail not because of bad ideas, but because decisions are made without seeing the full picture. Leaders approve initiatives with good intentions, yet problems arise months later.

Symptoms of Poor Visibility

Unexpectedly Rising Costs

Hidden expenses emerge from duplicate systems, inefficient processes, and unplanned technical debt that compounds over time.

Slowed Delivery

Teams struggle to deliver value quickly because dependencies are unclear, and changes take longer than expected to implement.

Systems Becoming Harder to Change

Technical systems grow increasingly rigid and difficult to modify as complexity increases without proper visibility.

The Everyday Syndrome

Hidden costs often manifest as everyday frustrations rather than obvious application issues.

Product Decisions Creating Technical Debt

Well-intentioned product choices create unanticipated technical challenges that slow future development.

Small Changes Breaking Multiple Processes

A simple system change unexpectedly disrupts several other processes because dependencies were invisible.

Fragmented Knowledge

Strategy lives in slides, processes in documents, technology in tools, and knowledge in people's heads—never connected.

These issues occur because cause and effect were never visible. Without visibility, billions are lost globally every year because organizations cannot see clearly enough to plan well.

A Better Way to See

AppFolio provides a living, connected view of your organization rather than static documents. See how everything connects—from business goals to systems, cost, and risk.

AI Budget & Cost Governance
Strategic Initiative Tracking
Automated Compliance Checks
AI-driven Impact Analysis

Architecture Elements

Organize all ArchiMate elements across your enterprise.

Total elements
+12.5%
1,234
PHVIVIGASO

Architecture Layers

Track elements across all ArchiMate layers. Get a detailed breakdown at a glance.

Strategy
45
Business
89
Application
156
Technology
234
Physical
67

Analytics

Get instant insights into your architecture health.

Notifications

Stay informed with automated architecture notifications.

Architecture Review
Scheduled quarterly review
Impact Alert
When dependencies change
Compliance Report
Monthly compliance summary
Element Update
When elements are modified
AI Recommendation
New optimization detected
Governance Alert
Policy violation detected
Architecture Digest
Weekly architecture summary
Stakeholder Update
Major changes notification

Integrations

Connect with your favorite tools and sync architecture data.

How It Works

1

Start with What Exists

Import your business capabilities, processes, applications, data, and goals into a unified platform.

2

Connect with Intelligence

Smart ingestion maps relationships to see what supports, depends on, or breaks what across your organization.

3

Explore Impact Before You Act

Analyze changes across business and technology before making decisions, not after problems arise.

4

Govern in Real-Time

Ensure compliance and alignment with continuous monitoring and AI-driven alerts.

AI-Powered Application Intelligence

Harness the power of AI to automate impact analysis, generate insights, and optimize your application management. Make decisions faster with AI that understands your organization's context.

  • AI-driven insights
  • Strategic Alignment
  • Workflow Automation
  • Prompt Templates
  • Semantic Search
  • Automated Governance

Payment Gateway

TypeApplication Component
OwnerFinance Team
Created2024
HealthHealthy
LayerApplication
Tags
Critical
PCI-DSS
Dependencies12 elements

AI Insights

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Real-World Usage

See how organizations use foliotect to make critical decisions with clarity instead of guesswork.

Leadership Growth Planning

"Can we scale this product without breaking our operations?"

Insights Provided:

  • Shows stressed capabilities and critical systems
  • Identifies bottlenecks before they impact delivery
  • Maps resource requirements for scaling
  • Reveals increased risks that need mitigation
Learn more

Tech Stack Review

"Why are our costs rising, and what can we simplify?"

Insights Provided:

  • Reveals duplicate tools and overlapping functionality
  • Identifies underutilized systems costing money
  • Maps hidden dependencies blocking consolidation
  • Shows opportunities for rationalization
Learn more

Preparing for Change

"What will this change affect across our organization?"

Insights Provided:

  • Maps downstream impacts across systems and processes
  • Identifies affected teams and stakeholders
  • Reveals delivery risks before implementation
  • Provides change impact timeline and complexity
Learn more

The Difference in Practice

See how organizations transform when they replace guesswork with clarity

Today
With foliotect

Static documents

A living system

Fragmented tools

Shared understanding

Decisions on partial info

Decisions with full context

Reacting to change

Intentionally designing

Clarity is a competitive advantage

Stop making decisions with partial information. Start seeing the full picture of your organization's capabilities, dependencies, and risks.

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Reduction in impact analysis time

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ArchiMate 3.2 compliance

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API endpoints for integration

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Architecture layers connected

What people say

AppFolio has revolutionized how we manage our enterprise architecture. Impact analysis that used to take days now takes minutes. The AI-powered insights are a game-changer for large organizations.

David Zhang

David Zhang

Chief Enterprise Architect at GlobalTech Solutions

AppFolio's ArchiMate compliance has transformed our architecture governance. We achieved 100% compliance across all seven layers! The visualization tools are unmatched.

Maria Rodriguez

Maria Rodriguez

Solution Architect at Cloud Dynamics

As a growing enterprise, we needed architecture tools that scale. AppFolio delivers perfectly. Our architecture documentation is finally unified. Essential for any digital transformation.

James Wilson

James Wilson

VP of IT Strategy at Velocity Inc

AppFolio has revolutionized how we manage our enterprise architecture. Impact analysis that used to take days now takes minutes. The AI-powered insights are a game-changer for large organizations.

David Zhang

David Zhang

Chief Enterprise Architect at GlobalTech Solutions

AppFolio's ArchiMate compliance has transformed our architecture governance. We achieved 100% compliance across all seven layers! The visualization tools are unmatched.

Maria Rodriguez

Maria Rodriguez

Solution Architect at Cloud Dynamics

As a growing enterprise, we needed architecture tools that scale. AppFolio delivers perfectly. Our architecture documentation is finally unified. Essential for any digital transformation.

James Wilson

James Wilson

VP of IT Strategy at Velocity Inc

AppFolio has revolutionized how we manage our enterprise architecture. Impact analysis that used to take days now takes minutes. The AI-powered insights are a game-changer for large organizations.

David Zhang

David Zhang

Chief Enterprise Architect at GlobalTech Solutions

AppFolio's ArchiMate compliance has transformed our architecture governance. We achieved 100% compliance across all seven layers! The visualization tools are unmatched.

Maria Rodriguez

Maria Rodriguez

Solution Architect at Cloud Dynamics

As a growing enterprise, we needed architecture tools that scale. AppFolio delivers perfectly. Our architecture documentation is finally unified. Essential for any digital transformation.

James Wilson

James Wilson

VP of IT Strategy at Velocity Inc

AppFolio has revolutionized how we manage our enterprise architecture. Impact analysis that used to take days now takes minutes. The AI-powered insights are a game-changer for large organizations.

David Zhang

David Zhang

Chief Enterprise Architect at GlobalTech Solutions

AppFolio's ArchiMate compliance has transformed our architecture governance. We achieved 100% compliance across all seven layers! The visualization tools are unmatched.

Maria Rodriguez

Maria Rodriguez

Solution Architect at Cloud Dynamics

As a growing enterprise, we needed architecture tools that scale. AppFolio delivers perfectly. Our architecture documentation is finally unified. Essential for any digital transformation.

James Wilson

James Wilson

VP of IT Strategy at Velocity Inc

AppFolio's collaboration features have unified our global architecture team. Real-time collaboration across regions has never been easier. Perfect for distributed teams.

Sarah Kim

Sarah Kim

Enterprise Architect at Digital First

AppFolio's analytics dashboard gives us unprecedented visibility into our technology landscape. Dependency mapping reduced our change risk by 60%. Transformative for financial services.

Marcus Johnson

Marcus Johnson

IT Director at Revenue Pulse

AppFolio's API-first approach integrates seamlessly with our existing tools. Architecture data flows automatically across our stack. The 719+ API endpoints cover every use case.

Priya Sharma

Priya Sharma

Chief Technology Officer at Scale Systems

AppFolio's collaboration features have unified our global architecture team. Real-time collaboration across regions has never been easier. Perfect for distributed teams.

Sarah Kim

Sarah Kim

Enterprise Architect at Digital First

AppFolio's analytics dashboard gives us unprecedented visibility into our technology landscape. Dependency mapping reduced our change risk by 60%. Transformative for financial services.

Marcus Johnson

Marcus Johnson

IT Director at Revenue Pulse

AppFolio's API-first approach integrates seamlessly with our existing tools. Architecture data flows automatically across our stack. The 719+ API endpoints cover every use case.

Priya Sharma

Priya Sharma

Chief Technology Officer at Scale Systems

AppFolio's collaboration features have unified our global architecture team. Real-time collaboration across regions has never been easier. Perfect for distributed teams.

Sarah Kim

Sarah Kim

Enterprise Architect at Digital First

AppFolio's analytics dashboard gives us unprecedented visibility into our technology landscape. Dependency mapping reduced our change risk by 60%. Transformative for financial services.

Marcus Johnson

Marcus Johnson

IT Director at Revenue Pulse

AppFolio's API-first approach integrates seamlessly with our existing tools. Architecture data flows automatically across our stack. The 719+ API endpoints cover every use case.

Priya Sharma

Priya Sharma

Chief Technology Officer at Scale Systems

AppFolio's collaboration features have unified our global architecture team. Real-time collaboration across regions has never been easier. Perfect for distributed teams.

Sarah Kim

Sarah Kim

Enterprise Architect at Digital First

AppFolio's analytics dashboard gives us unprecedented visibility into our technology landscape. Dependency mapping reduced our change risk by 60%. Transformative for financial services.

Marcus Johnson

Marcus Johnson

IT Director at Revenue Pulse

AppFolio's API-first approach integrates seamlessly with our existing tools. Architecture data flows automatically across our stack. The 719+ API endpoints cover every use case.

Priya Sharma

Priya Sharma

Chief Technology Officer at Scale Systems

AppFolio's business capability mapping has aligned IT with our strategic goals. Perfect for bridging the gap between business and technology. Leading the way in strategic architecture.

Miguel Santos

Miguel Santos

Business Architect at Grow Corp

AppFolio's compliance tracking has transformed our governance approach. TOGAF and COBIT compliance is now automated and auditable. Revolutionizing how we manage standards.

Lisa Thompson

Lisa Thompson

Architecture Governance Lead at Quantum Enterprises

AppFolio's security-first design gives us complete confidence. Enterprise-grade security with role-based access control. A milestone in architecture platform security.

Daniel Park

Daniel Park

Technology Architect at Swift Solutions

AppFolio's business capability mapping has aligned IT with our strategic goals. Perfect for bridging the gap between business and technology. Leading the way in strategic architecture.

Miguel Santos

Miguel Santos

Business Architect at Grow Corp

AppFolio's compliance tracking has transformed our governance approach. TOGAF and COBIT compliance is now automated and auditable. Revolutionizing how we manage standards.

Lisa Thompson

Lisa Thompson

Architecture Governance Lead at Quantum Enterprises

AppFolio's security-first design gives us complete confidence. Enterprise-grade security with role-based access control. A milestone in architecture platform security.

Daniel Park

Daniel Park

Technology Architect at Swift Solutions

AppFolio's business capability mapping has aligned IT with our strategic goals. Perfect for bridging the gap between business and technology. Leading the way in strategic architecture.

Miguel Santos

Miguel Santos

Business Architect at Grow Corp

AppFolio's compliance tracking has transformed our governance approach. TOGAF and COBIT compliance is now automated and auditable. Revolutionizing how we manage standards.

Lisa Thompson

Lisa Thompson

Architecture Governance Lead at Quantum Enterprises

AppFolio's security-first design gives us complete confidence. Enterprise-grade security with role-based access control. A milestone in architecture platform security.

Daniel Park

Daniel Park

Technology Architect at Swift Solutions

AppFolio's business capability mapping has aligned IT with our strategic goals. Perfect for bridging the gap between business and technology. Leading the way in strategic architecture.

Miguel Santos

Miguel Santos

Business Architect at Grow Corp

AppFolio's compliance tracking has transformed our governance approach. TOGAF and COBIT compliance is now automated and auditable. Revolutionizing how we manage standards.

Lisa Thompson

Lisa Thompson

Architecture Governance Lead at Quantum Enterprises

AppFolio's security-first design gives us complete confidence. Enterprise-grade security with role-based access control. A milestone in architecture platform security.

Daniel Park

Daniel Park

Technology Architect at Swift Solutions

AppFolio's application portfolio management has optimized our tech stack. We identified and retired 30% of redundant applications. Transforming our application landscape.

Emma Anderson

Emma Anderson

Application Architect at Peak Partners

AppFolio's technology layer modeling is comprehensive and intuitive. The most complete ArchiMate implementation we've seen. Setting new standards in EA tooling.

Robert Chen

Robert Chen

Infrastructure Architect at Catalyst Group

AppFolio's AI recommendations have accelerated our transformation roadmap. Intelligent insights that drive real business value. Perfect for transformation initiatives.

Maya Patel

Maya Patel

Digital Transformation Lead at Apex Solutions

AppFolio's application portfolio management has optimized our tech stack. We identified and retired 30% of redundant applications. Transforming our application landscape.

Emma Anderson

Emma Anderson

Application Architect at Peak Partners

AppFolio's technology layer modeling is comprehensive and intuitive. The most complete ArchiMate implementation we've seen. Setting new standards in EA tooling.

Robert Chen

Robert Chen

Infrastructure Architect at Catalyst Group

AppFolio's AI recommendations have accelerated our transformation roadmap. Intelligent insights that drive real business value. Perfect for transformation initiatives.

Maya Patel

Maya Patel

Digital Transformation Lead at Apex Solutions

AppFolio's application portfolio management has optimized our tech stack. We identified and retired 30% of redundant applications. Transforming our application landscape.

Emma Anderson

Emma Anderson

Application Architect at Peak Partners

AppFolio's technology layer modeling is comprehensive and intuitive. The most complete ArchiMate implementation we've seen. Setting new standards in EA tooling.

Robert Chen

Robert Chen

Infrastructure Architect at Catalyst Group

AppFolio's AI recommendations have accelerated our transformation roadmap. Intelligent insights that drive real business value. Perfect for transformation initiatives.

Maya Patel

Maya Patel

Digital Transformation Lead at Apex Solutions

AppFolio's application portfolio management has optimized our tech stack. We identified and retired 30% of redundant applications. Transforming our application landscape.

Emma Anderson

Emma Anderson

Application Architect at Peak Partners

AppFolio's technology layer modeling is comprehensive and intuitive. The most complete ArchiMate implementation we've seen. Setting new standards in EA tooling.

Robert Chen

Robert Chen

Infrastructure Architect at Catalyst Group

AppFolio's AI recommendations have accelerated our transformation roadmap. Intelligent insights that drive real business value. Perfect for transformation initiatives.

Maya Patel

Maya Patel

Digital Transformation Lead at Apex Solutions

AppFolio's flexible pricing and scalability made it an easy choice. The perfect EA platform that grows with your organization. Essential for modern enterprises.

Thomas O'Brien

Thomas O'Brien

Enterprise Architecture Manager at Future Dynamics

AppFolio's flexible pricing and scalability made it an easy choice. The perfect EA platform that grows with your organization. Essential for modern enterprises.

Thomas O'Brien

Thomas O'Brien

Enterprise Architecture Manager at Future Dynamics

AppFolio's flexible pricing and scalability made it an easy choice. The perfect EA platform that grows with your organization. Essential for modern enterprises.

Thomas O'Brien

Thomas O'Brien

Enterprise Architecture Manager at Future Dynamics

AppFolio's flexible pricing and scalability made it an easy choice. The perfect EA platform that grows with your organization. Essential for modern enterprises.

Thomas O'Brien

Thomas O'Brien

Enterprise Architecture Manager at Future Dynamics

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