April 2019
Intermediate to advanced
360 pages
9h 17m
English
The layered architectural pattern composes a system so that it is layered into subtasks. A system's layers have a defined set of responsibilities, specific to the implementation. This is a commonly used pattern and can be found in most robust systems, especially those that take advantage of distributed computing, such as cloud computing or cloud storage.
The layered pattern is core to much modern computing infrastructure. The International Standards Organization (ISO) Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) has a seven-layer model. This OSI model has been widely implemented and remains relevant in modern software architectures.
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