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I SO/I E C 42010:2007 I SO Standard: Systems and sof tware engi neeri ng— Archi tecture descri pti on
F undamental organi zati on of a system embodi ed i n i ts components, thei r
archi tecture rel ati onshi ps to each other and to the envi ronment, and the pri nci pl es gui di ng i ts
desi gn and evol uti on.
archi tectural descri pti on (AD ) Col l ecti on of document types to convey an archi tecture i n a f ormal manner
I ndi vi dual , team, or organi zati on (or cl asses thereof ) wi th i nterests i n, or concerns
stakehol der
rel ati ve to, a system.
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vi ew Representati on of a whol e system f rom the perspecti ve of a rel ated set of concerns.
A speci f i cati on of the conventi ons f or constructi ng and usi ng a vi ew. A templ ate
vi ewpoi nt f rom whi ch to devel op i ndi vi dual vi ews by establ i shi ng the purposes and
audi ence f or a vi ew and the techni ques f or i ts creati on and anal ysi s
encompasses al l of the parts of a computer system that are necessary f or i t to
f uncti on, i ncl udi ng the operati ng system, memory chi ps, l ogi c ci rcui ts, storage
Computer archi tecture
devi ces, i nput and output devi ces, securi ty components, buses, and networki ng
i nterf aces.
A si l i con component made up of i ntegrated chi ps wi th mi l l i ons of transi stors that
central processi ng uni t (CPU)
carry out the executi on of i nstructi ons wi thi n a computer.
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