Software Architecture in Practice

Focusing on the comprehensive understanding of software architecture, this updated edition delves into its significance and practical applications across various domains, including mobility and the cloud. It features eleven new chapters that guide readers through the entire software lifecycle, emphasizing the optimization of quality attributes like performance and security. The authors provide strategies for managing and evolving architectures, leveraging proven patterns, and adapting to emerging technologies such as quantum computing. Additionally, it explores the influence of architecture on organizational practices and project lifecycles, enhancing value delivery.