Pautasso C. Software Architecture. Visual Lecture Notes 2021

Textbook in PDF format

These are the revised and illustrated notes of the Software Architecture lecture of the Master in Software and Data Engineering held at the Software Institute at USI Lugano, Switzerland during the Spring of 2023.
The book includes the script for these lectures:
Introduction
Quality Attributes
Definitions
Modeling Software Architecture
Modularity and Components
Reusability and Interfaces
Composability and Connectors
Compatibility and Coupling
Deployability, Portability and Containers
Scalability
Availability and Services
Flexibility and Microservices