Cloud and Infrastructure Architecture Templates
27 templates for cloud and infrastructure architecture documentation.
NeoArc Studio includes 27 templates for cloud and infrastructure architecture. Each template provides a structured starting point with recommended content blocks, editor guidance, and framework alignment.
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Capacity and Growth Projection Model
Documenting current capacity, projected growth, and the infrastructure changes needed to support future load
Cloud Cost and FinOps Architecture
Documenting the cost management architecture, financial accountability model, and optimisation mechanisms for cloud...
Cloud Migration Architecture
Documenting the cloud migration strategy, sequencing, dependencies, and risk management during infrastructure...
Cloud Service Dependency Map
Mapping reliance on managed cloud services, their SLAs, and the impact of each service becoming unavailable
Cloud Strategy and Principles
Documenting the cloud adoption strategy, guiding principles, and non-negotiable architectural decisions for cloud...
Cloud Vendor Dependency and Exit Strategy
Documenting cloud vendor dependencies, lock-in risk, and the exit strategy for reducing or changing cloud providers
Compute Architecture
Documenting the compute infrastructure: VMs, containers, serverless, autoscaling, and workload isolation models
Current State Cloud Architecture
Documenting the existing cloud infrastructure as it is today, providing the baseline for migration planning and risk...
Disaster Recovery Architecture
Documenting the disaster recovery strategy, RTO/RPO targets, recovery procedures, and testing regime
Environment Architecture
Documenting the architecture of each deployment environment (dev, test, staging, production), their isolation, and...
Environment Drift Detection Model
Documenting how infrastructure drift from intended state is detected, measured, and corrected
High Availability and Resilience Architecture
Documenting how the infrastructure survives failures through redundancy, failover, and resilience mechanisms
Hybrid and On-Premises Integration Architecture
Documenting how cloud and on-premises infrastructure connect, including networking, data synchronisation, and identity...
Identity and Access Management Architecture
Documenting the IAM architecture including identity providers, access policies, role hierarchies, and audit mechanisms
Infrastructure as Code Architecture
Documenting how infrastructure is provisioned, versioned, reviewed, and deployed through code
Infrastructure Decommissioning Plan
Planning the safe decommissioning of infrastructure resources, preventing zombie resources and cost leaks
Kubernetes and Container Platform Architecture
Documenting the container orchestration platform including cluster topology, tenancy model, networking, and security...
Network Architecture
Documenting the network topology, segmentation, connectivity, and security controls across the infrastructure
Observability and Monitoring Architecture
Documenting the observability stack: logs, metrics, traces, alerting, dashboards, and operational ownership
Operational Responsibility Model
Documenting who owns incidents, patching, scaling, costs, and operational decisions across infrastructure teams
Platform Architecture
Documenting the platform-as-a-service layer and shared services that the platform team provides to application teams
Platform Upgrade and Patch Strategy
Documenting how infrastructure platforms are upgraded and patched safely, including scheduling, testing, and rollback
Privileged Access and Break-Glass Model
Documenting privileged access controls, emergency access procedures, and the audit mechanisms for elevated permissions
Regional Failure and Zone Outage View
Explicitly validating resilience claims by modelling regional and zone-level failure scenarios
Security Zones and Trust Boundaries
Documenting security zones, trust boundaries, and the controls enforced at each boundary crossing
Storage Architecture
Documenting the storage infrastructure including object, block, and file storage, encryption, replication, and...
Target Cloud Architecture
Documenting the target-state cloud infrastructure architecture, serving as the north star for platform, security, and...
Framework Coverage
| Framework | Templates | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| ArchiMate | 8 | 8 of 27 templates |
| C4 | 1 | 1 of 27 templates |
| IT4IT | 2 | 2 of 27 templates |
| SABSA | 3 | 3 of 27 templates |
| TOGAF | 27 | All templates in this category |
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