Deployment

A deployment is the allocation of an artifact or artifact instance to a deployment target. A component deployment is the deployment of one or more artifacts or artifact instances to a deployment target, optionally parameterized by a deployment specification. Examples are executables and configuration files.

Properties

Rules

Name: The value can be anything.
The name of the item.
Keywords: The value can be anything.
A keyword is a lightweight variant of a stereotype to extend the semantics of a model element. As opposite of stereotypes, keywords does not have do be defined in a profile.

If several keywords are given, they should be separated by commas.
Stereotypes: The value can be anything.
A stereotype defines how a model element may be extended, and enables the use of platform or domain specific terminology or notation in place of, or in addition to, the ones used for the extended metaclass.

Stereotypes should be given in the format 'profile::stererotype'. Stereotypes should be separated by commas.
Documentation: The value can be anything.
A textual description of the element.
Visibility: The value shall be a valid literal from the enumeration Visibility Kind.
Determines where the item appears within different Namespaces within the overall model, and its accessibility.

Deployed by

An element of one of the following kinds:

Device (Device)
A device is a physical computational resource with processing capability upon which artifacts may be deployed for execution.

Devices may be complex (i.e., they may consist of other devices).
Execution Environment (Execution Environment)
An execution environment is a node that offers an execution environment for specific types of components that are deployed on it in the form of executable artifacts.
Node (Node)
A node is computational resource upon which artifacts may be deployed for execution. Nodes can be interconnected through communication paths to define network structures.