16.2 Distributed Node-Based Architecture Requirements
This section identifies the normative requirements established for the distributed node-based Logical Architecture. The canonical requirement statements are maintained in Annex C: Requirements, Part 2, Section 16.2.
Table 16-1: Distributed node-based architecture requirements.
| Requirement ID | Statement |
|---|---|
| P2-REQ-16-2-001 |
The Logical Architecture / PIM SHALL define a distributed, node-based logical architecture that conforms to the Part 1 Conceptual Architecture. |
| P2-REQ-16-2-002 |
The Logical Architecture / PIM SHALL define one logical architecture and SHALL NOT imply that it represents every possible logical architecture that conforms to Part 1. |
| P2-REQ-16-2-003 |
The Logical Architecture / PIM SHALL organize the architecture around identifiable Logical Nodes. |
| P2-REQ-16-2-004 |
The Logical Architecture / PIM SHALL distinguish Logical Nodes from runtime deployments, implementation artifacts, deployment artifacts, execution mechanisms, and communication technologies. |
| P2-REQ-16-2-005 |
The Logical Architecture / PIM SHALL NOT prescribe execution granularity, deployment granularity, runtime packaging, deployment topology, communication technology, data serialisation format, programming language, middleware product, orchestration platform, or runtime infrastructure. |
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