August 2018
Beginner
594 pages
22h 33m
English
Content preview from Software Architect's Handbook
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Types of software architects
The role of a software architect can vary from organization to organization. You may have also heard of a variety of job titles related to software architects, such as the following:
- Enterprise architect
- Solution architect
- Application architect
- Data architect/Information architect
- Solution architect
- Security architect
- Cloud architect
Some organizations have one or more architects who perform a combination of these roles. They may go by the title of software architect or by the title of one of these roles. In other organizations, different individuals play different architectural roles. Some companies organize their software architects so that they are in an architecture team. They collaborate with the team on ...