Modern Systems Architecture

Model-based systems architecture is the key for the successful development of complex systems. Discover a systematic approach to designing system architectures in this training.

Learn how to design system architectures using patterns, principles, or heuristics and find out how to document them appropriately with a continuous exercise example.

Contents

• Introduction and motivation
  • Fundamentals and relevance of systems architecture
  • Lifecycle of a system
  • System concepts - function, structure, and hierarchy
  • The Twin Peaks Model
• Interfaces to requirements analysis, integration, verification, and validation
• The role of the system architect - skills and tasks
• Patterns, principles, and heuristics
• Documentation and modeling
  • Documentation according to ISO 42010
  • Frameworks for the description of system architectures
  • Model-based development with SysML
• System architecture, system design, and system analysis
  • Approach according to ISO 15288
  • Functional, logical and technical architecture
• Continuous exercise example

Target audience

• System architects, systems engineers, software architects

Prerequisites

• Experience in the practical implementation of development projects