Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

1. Understanding the various aspects involved in designing an information system, with focus on enterprise information systems;
2. Decide which modular structure (2 or more layers) is most appropriate for a given application;
3. Choose between the various possibilities to implement transactional control;
4. Recognize and implement patterns of information systems architecture;
5. Use techniques of load balancing and redundancy in the implementation of information systems;
6. Design the architectures of information systems with the appropriate commitments in what concerns scalability, availability and performance.
7. Write reports where they justify the design decisions taken and evaluate the results of the tests they do.

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