Description:
Describes how the three client/server network layers are applied within the application. Includes a diagram which illustrates the layered design. This document is helpful if data or components are transferred or stored on different nodes of a network. It is also helpful in communicating with infrastructure personnel when discussing a particular device or problem within the network. This section illustrates the identities, locations and interconnections of the various network components and layers. This is required for locating or tracing data or components transferred or stored in different locations within the network.
Provides understanding of multi-tier structure of C/S applications. Provides specific information about each of the C/S layers.
Application Notebooks are available to assist or train:
- Business Analysts
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How is it used?
This document is helpful if data or components are transferred or stored on different nodes of a network. It is also helpful in communicating with infrastructure personnel when discussing a particular device or problem within the network. This section illustrates the identities, locations and interconnections of the various network components and layers. This is required for locating or tracing data or components transferred or stored in different locations within the network.
Provides a detailed schematic view of the client/server network devices or nodes. This contains but is not limited to information like: Device type, manufacturer, system software, specific application components or data structures stored, communication protocol, component network ID. Network support contact.
Why is it important?
(1) Provides understanding of multi-tier structure of C/S applications
(2) Provides information about the C/S layers, locations and environments
(3) Provides information about the C/S layer interconnections
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