Context
- State the business capability and users
- Define trust boundaries and data classifications
- Record scale, latency, resilience and recovery needs
Platform Engineering Academy · architecture and delivery
Reference Architecture
A reusable architecture pattern with explicit boundaries, trust zones, dependencies and operational assumptions.
Architecture
- Show components and responsibility boundaries
- Document identity, network and data flows
- Identify managed services, shared platforms and external dependencies
Operations
- Define monitoring and alert ownership
- Describe deployment and rollback paths
- Record backup, recovery and support expectations
Required output
Create a reviewed reference architecture for Platform Engineering Academy with assumptions, owners, evidence, unresolved risks and explicit acceptance criteria.