32.4. Example: Partial NextGen POS Architectural Factor Table

The partial factor table in Table 32.2 shows some factors related to later discussion.

Table 32.2. Partial factor table for the NextGen architectural analysis.
FactorMeasures and quality scenariosVariability (current flexibility and future evolution)Impact of factor (and its variability) on stakeholders, architecture and other factorsPriority for SuccessDifficulty or Risk
Reliability—Recoverability
Recovery from remote service failureWhen a remote service fails, reestablish connectivity with it within 1 minute of its detected re-availability, under normal store load in a production environment.current flexibility - our SME says local client-side simplified services are acceptable (and ...

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