This document describes the overall system design using the Reference Model for Open Distributed Processing (RMODP) document structure.
Enterprise Viewpoint
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Articulates a "business model" that should be understandable by all stakeholders; focuses on purpose, scope, operational objectives, policies, enterprise objects, etc. |
Information Viewpoint
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Focuses on information content and system behaviour (i.e. data models, semantics, scheme) |
Computational Viewpoint
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Captures components, interfaces, interactions and constraints without regard to distribution |
Engineering Viewpoint
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Describes infrastructure and mechanisms for components distribution, distribution transparency and constraints, and binding and interaction. |
Technology Viewpoint
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Defines implementation and deployment environment using technologies, standards and products of the day - best of breed |