From the course: Building a Cloud Architecture Diagram
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Architecture diagram
From the course: Building a Cloud Architecture Diagram
Architecture diagram
- [Instructor] When creating an architecture diagram, which is probably the most common diagram that you will draw when creating cloud architecture, we have to consider what is the purpose of the architecture diagram? Well, it's to show the hardware and software components of a system, a workload. It shows how they're deployed, configured, and how do they communicate. It represents the system hardware, the virtual hardware, and its associated software components. The amount of detail is really up to you. Let's take a look at an example. We have a three-tier application running at AWS. The end-users communicate with the application by requesting information from Route 53, doing a DNS lookup. At times, they may be using the application stack. At times, they may just want to retrieve data, which is stored, typically, in unlimited storage in an S3 bucket. Requests for data routed to the CDN. CloudFront, the caching service,…
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