Systems architecture
A system architecture or systems architecture is the conceptual design that defines the structure and/or behavior of a system. An architecture description is a formal description of a system, organized in a way that supports reasoning about the structural properties of the system. It defines the system components or building blocks…and provides a plan from which products can be procured, and systems developed, that will work together to implement the overall system. It thus enables you to manage…investment in a way that meets business needs[1] There is no universally agreed definition of which aspects constitute a system architecture, and various organizations define it in different ways, including: Systems architecture can best be thought of as a representation of an existent (or To Be Created) system, and the process and discipline for effectively implementing the design(s) for such a system.