Architecture Guide
The Architecture Guide provides a high-level introduction and view of the Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source framework.
The Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source framework (Commerce framework) and components are explained from the perspective of several audiences:
- Merchants
- Web store developers (frontend developers)
- Extension developers
- System administrators
- Installers
- Integrators
More detailed information about building online stores, using APIs, installing, configuring, and extending the platform is included in other sections of the developer guide.
Basics
Review fundamental architectural principles of object-oriented, PHP-based applications
Coding Standards
Review these technical guidelines before you contribute code to Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source projects
Framework
Learn how the Commerce framework controls the way application components interact
Modules and Extensibility
Learn about how Commerce extensibility has been designed to maximize your ability to customize and enhance the framework
Technical Vision
Review resources that describe the aspirational state of the Commerce framework
