PowerDesigner supports all the objects necessary to build technology infrastructure diagrams.
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Architecture Area |
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An abstract object for grouping other objects. See Architecture Areas (EAM). |
Site |
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A physical location. See Sites (EAM). |
Organization Unit |
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A group, department, function, or other collection of people or organization units. See Organization Units (EAM). |
Person |
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An individual. See People (EAM). |
Role |
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A set of responsibilities. See Roles (EAM). |
Network |
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Any kind of network. See Networks (EAM). |
Software Server |
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A commercial software environment. See Servers, Workstations, Mobile Devices, and Network Nodes (EAM). |
Hardware Server |
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A high availability resource machine. See Servers, Workstations, Mobile Devices, and Network Nodes (EAM). |
Workstation |
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A client machine. See Servers, Workstations, Mobile Devices, and Network Nodes (EAM). |
Mobile Device |
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A handheld client. See Servers, Workstations, Mobile Devices, and Network Nodes (EAM). |
Network Node |
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Can represent various kinds of network components. See Servers, Workstations, Mobile Devices, and Network Nodes (EAM). |
Deployment Instance |
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An instance of an object defined elsewhere. See Deployment Instances (EAM). |
Infrastructure Link |
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A link between elements in a technology layer diagram. See Infrastructure Links (EAM). |