Creating Software Architectures

You can use software architectures to implement the functions of your network.

This task shows you how to:

Create a Software Architecture

You can create a software architecture.

From the Software tab, right-click the Software Architectures node, select Create Software Architecture , and:
  1. Enter a title.
  2. Optional: Enter a description.

The software architecture is created and appears under the Software Architectures node.

Create a Software Architecture Instance

You can create a software architecture instance.

Before you begin: Create a software architecture.
Right-click the software architecture, select Create Software Architecture and:
  1. Enter a title.
  2. Optional: Enter a description.

Tip: You can also use the Insert Software Architectures command.

The software architecture appears under the Software Architectures node. A software architecture instance is created and appears under the parent architecture.

You can now insert software instances and connect your software components.