Describing an Application Deployment Architecture

An application deployment architecture describes one possible deployment configuration of an application. It contains the deployment architectures to be hosted, recommends hosting architectures and identifies required communication techniques (communication protocols and port numbers) they use to communicate with each other. . An application may have several deployment architectures (E.g.: autonomous installation, horizontal or vertical deployment, etc.)
Accessing the application deployment architectures
To access the list of application deployment architectures from the Deployment navigation pane:

Select
Application Deployment Architectures.
The list of application deployment architectures appears in the edit area.