How is Interoperability Achieved?

• Interoperability requires:

  • A common architecture
  • An ability to meaningfully communicate
    • A common language
    • A common communication mechanism
  • A common context
    • A common understanding of the environment
    • A common understanding of time
    • A common technical process

• Reuse and Composability require the above, plus

  • Well defined interfaces and functionalityfor the application to be reused

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