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InterSystems IRIS Data Platform

An Architecture Guide

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InterSystems data technology is known for unmatched performance, scalability, interoperability, and reliability. What makes it so fast and flexible? It starts with a unique architecture.

This architecture guide describes the InterSystems core data platform architecture, what the "special sauce" is, and why the architectural approach delivers the highest performance and resiliency with the lowest TCO.

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