Architecture

The USA Architecture Family

Nine complementary architectural properties, each carrying a different responsibility inside one national information model. None of them is an independent company.

Directory

Architectural Properties

The USA Grid

Owned / Planned

National map of entities, properties, relationships and network components.

TheUSAGrid.com

The USA Platform

Owned / Planned

Applications, services and common platform capabilities.

TheUSAPlatform.com

The USA OS

Owned / Planned

Operating rules, workflows, permissions and coordination.

TheUSAOS.com

The USA Graph

Owned / Planned

Relationships among organizations, locations, people, places and content.

TheUSAGraph.com

The USA Surfaces

Owned / Planned

The digital destinations through which information reaches people and machines.

TheUSASurfaces.com

The USA Deployment

Owned / Planned

Repeatable deployment model for national, state and local properties.

TheUSADeployment.com

The USA Flow

Owned / Planned

Activity and information movement across the network.

TheUSAFlow.com

National to Local

How the Architecture Narrows

The same architecture is expressed at progressively more relevant levels of geography and entity detail.

  1. United States
  2. State
  3. County
  4. City
  5. Community
  6. Business or Organization
  7. Location
  8. Products, Services and Content

Ecosystem

Vision, Broader Architecture, National Implementation

The Local Internet

The flagship vision connecting businesses, places, information, marketplaces, communities and machines.

TheLocalInternet.com

The Local Internet Stack

The broader architecture that can support multiple countries and markets.

LocalInternetStack.com

The USA Stack

The United States implementation and national architecture.

TheUSAStack.com