Our Consulting Services

Specialist enterprise architecture consulting — from Sparx EA and governance to Kafka, AI, and systems engineering.

NILUS is a boutique enterprise architecture consultancy focused on bridging architecture strategy and technical execution. We collaborate with architecture teams, engineering leaders, and IT decision-makers to address complex enterprise challenges — from Sparx EA repository governance and modeling automation to event-driven platform architecture, distributed systems design, and enterprise AI adoption.

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Sparx EA Consulting

Repository setup & enablement

From database backend migration and Pro Cloud Server deployment to metamodel design, MDG configuration, and multi-team repository governance. We help organisations get serious value from Sparx Enterprise Architect.

Repository DesignMDG TechnologiesPro Cloud ServerModel GovernanceAutomation
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Enterprise Architecture

Governance & transformation

Architecture capability development, governance frameworks, operating model design, and transformation roadmaps. We help organisations build and mature EA practices that connect strategy to execution.

Governance FrameworksArchitecture ReviewsOperating ModelsTransformationMaturity
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Event-Driven Architecture

Kafka, streaming & integration

Design and implementation of Apache Kafka-based streaming platforms, asynchronous integration patterns, and real-time data architectures. From topology design to schema governance and operational readiness.

Apache KafkaEvent StreamingSchema RegistryIntegration PatternsReal-Time
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Modeling & OOAD

UML, BPMN & design modeling

UML system design, BPMN 2.0 process architecture, object-oriented analysis and design, and enterprise modeling governance. Precise, implementation-ready models that bridge business requirements and engineering delivery.

UML 2.xBPMN 2.0OOADDomain ModelingModeling GovernanceArchitecture Documentation
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SysML Engineering

Systems modeling & MBSE

Model-Based Systems Engineering using SysML — from requirements traceability and block definition diagrams to parametric models and simulation. Supporting complex system design in defence, aerospace, and industrial sectors.

SysMLMBSERequirements TraceabilityParametric ModelingSystems Design
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Archi Consulting

jArchi scripting & plugin development

jArchi automation, plugin development, coArchi collaboration setup, model governance, and team enablement for teams using the open-source Archi modeling tool. Scripting-first, implementation-oriented.

jArchi ScriptingPlugin DevelopmentcoArchiModel AutomationGovernanceOpen Source
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Architecture Enablement

Analysis, design & architecture practice

Structured capability development for architecture and engineering teams — through working sessions, embedded coaching, and practice workshops on enterprise modeling, systems analysis, software design, and architecture governance. Context-specific, implementation-grounded.

Working SessionsEmbedded CoachingUML & BPMNSparx EAArchiMateDomain ModelingArchitecture Practice
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AI Architecture

LLM integration & governance

Enterprise AI adoption strategy, LLM integration architecture, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) design, and AI governance frameworks. Bridging AI capability with enterprise data, security, and compliance requirements.

LLM IntegrationRAG ArchitectureAI GovernanceEnterprise AIData Pipelines
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