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The C4 model for visualising software architecture (official website)

A software system is the highest level of abstraction and describes something that delivers value to its users, whether they are human or not. This includes the software system you are modelling, and the other software systems upon which your software system depends (or vice versa). Unfortunately the term “software system” is the hardest of the C4 model abstractions to define, and this isn’t helped by the fact that each organisation will also have their own terminology for describing the same thing, typically using terms such as “application”, “product”, “service”, etc. One way to think…

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