Software Application Dependency

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An Software Application Dependency is a dependency of a software application.



References

2020

  • https://www.fdiinc.com/understanding-application-dependencies/
    • QUOTE: ... Application Dependencies occur when technology components, applications, and servers rely on one another to provide a business solution or service. When developers build solutions, they do so with a certain technology stack in mind. This normally includes the operating system (OS), a database engine, and development frameworks (such as .Net or Java Virtual Machine), in addition to other possible infrastructure. ...

      Why is understanding “application dependencies” important?

      • To protect against critical business systems outages. As an example, one of your web servers is dependent on a listing of files that resides on a file server. Without the knowledge of those dependencies, maintenance on that server could take a mission-critical website down.
      • Moving services to the Cloud. ...