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BMAD System Overview
This document provides a high-level overview of the BMAD system architecture, focusing on the major components and their interactions.
System Context
graph TB
subgraph "External Systems"
USERS[Users]
IDE_SYS[IDE Systems]
VCS[Version Control]
PM_TOOLS[Project Management Tools]
COMM[Communication Platforms]
end
subgraph "BMAD System"
BMAD[BMAD Platform]
end
subgraph "Infrastructure"
CLOUD[Cloud Services]
DB[Databases]
STORAGE[File Storage]
MONITOR[Monitoring]
end
USERS --> BMAD
IDE_SYS --> BMAD
BMAD --> VCS
BMAD --> PM_TOOLS
BMAD --> COMM
BMAD --> CLOUD
BMAD --> DB
BMAD --> STORAGE
BMAD --> MONITOR
High-Level Architecture
graph TB
subgraph "User Interfaces"
WEB_UI[Web Interface]
IDE_EXT[IDE Extensions]
CLI_TOOL[CLI Tools]
API_GW[API Gateway]
end
subgraph "Core Platform"
ORCHESTRATOR[Orchestrator Engine]
subgraph "Persona System"
PM_PERSONA[PM Persona]
ARCH_PERSONA[Architect Persona]
UX_PERSONA[UX/UI Persona]
DEV_PERSONA[Developer Persona]
BA_PERSONA[Business Analyst]
end
subgraph "Processing Engines"
TASK_ENGINE[Task Engine]
TEMPLATE_ENGINE[Template Engine]
VALIDATION_ENGINE[Validation Engine]
end
end
subgraph "Data & Knowledge"
KNOWLEDGE_BASE[Knowledge Base]
TEMPLATES[Templates]
CHECKLISTS[Checklists]
CONFIG[Configuration]
end
subgraph "External Integrations"
GIT_INT[Git Integration]
JIRA_INT[Jira Integration]
SLACK_INT[Slack Integration]
AI_SERVICES[AI Services]
end
WEB_UI --> ORCHESTRATOR
IDE_EXT --> ORCHESTRATOR
CLI_TOOL --> ORCHESTRATOR
API_GW --> ORCHESTRATOR
ORCHESTRATOR --> PM_PERSONA
ORCHESTRATOR --> ARCH_PERSONA
ORCHESTRATOR --> UX_PERSONA
ORCHESTRATOR --> DEV_PERSONA
ORCHESTRATOR --> BA_PERSONA
PM_PERSONA --> TASK_ENGINE
ARCH_PERSONA --> TASK_ENGINE
UX_PERSONA --> TASK_ENGINE
DEV_PERSONA --> TASK_ENGINE
BA_PERSONA --> TASK_ENGINE
TASK_ENGINE --> TEMPLATE_ENGINE
TEMPLATE_ENGINE --> VALIDATION_ENGINE
VALIDATION_ENGINE --> KNOWLEDGE_BASE
TEMPLATE_ENGINE --> TEMPLATES
TASK_ENGINE --> CHECKLISTS
ORCHESTRATOR --> CONFIG
ORCHESTRATOR --> GIT_INT
ORCHESTRATOR --> JIRA_INT
ORCHESTRATOR --> SLACK_INT
ORCHESTRATOR --> AI_SERVICES
Core Components
1. Orchestrator Engine
Purpose: Central coordination and decision-making hub
Key Responsibilities:
- Request analysis and routing
- Persona selection and coordination
- Context management and state tracking
- Quality assurance and validation
- Integration management
Key Features:
- Natural language processing
- Context-aware decision making
- Multi-persona coordination
- Real-time status tracking
- Automated quality gates
2. Persona System
Purpose: Specialized AI agents for different domains
Available Personas:
- Project Manager (PM): Project planning and coordination
- System Architect: Technical architecture and design
- UX/UI Designer: User experience and interface design
- Developer: Code implementation and technical tasks
- Business Analyst: Requirements and process analysis
Key Features:
- Domain-specific expertise
- Consistent behavior patterns
- Template-driven outputs
- Context awareness
- Quality validation
3. Processing Engines
Task Engine
- Task decomposition and execution
- Dependency management
- Progress tracking
- Error handling and recovery
Template Engine
- Dynamic content generation
- Variable substitution
- Format standardization
- Multi-format output support
Validation Engine
- Quality assurance checks
- Compliance validation
- Completeness verification
- Best practice enforcement
4. Data & Knowledge Layer
Knowledge Base
- Project context and history
- Best practices and guidelines
- Domain-specific knowledge
- Learning and adaptation data
Templates
- Document templates
- Code templates
- Process templates
- Customizable formats
Checklists
- Quality assurance checklists
- Process validation checklists
- Compliance checklists
- Custom validation rules
System Interactions
1. User Request Flow
sequenceDiagram
participant User
participant Interface
participant Orchestrator
participant Persona
participant Engine
participant Data
User->>Interface: Submit Request
Interface->>Orchestrator: Parse & Route Request
Orchestrator->>Orchestrator: Analyze Context
Orchestrator->>Persona: Select & Activate
Persona->>Engine: Execute Task
Engine->>Data: Retrieve Templates/Data
Data->>Engine: Return Resources
Engine->>Persona: Generate Output
Persona->>Orchestrator: Return Results
Orchestrator->>Interface: Format Response
Interface->>User: Deliver Results
2. Multi-Persona Collaboration
sequenceDiagram
participant Orchestrator
participant PM_Persona
participant Arch_Persona
participant UX_Persona
participant Dev_Persona
Orchestrator->>PM_Persona: Create Project Plan
PM_Persona->>Orchestrator: Return Plan
Orchestrator->>Arch_Persona: Design Architecture
Arch_Persona->>Orchestrator: Return Architecture
Orchestrator->>UX_Persona: Create UI Design
UX_Persona->>Orchestrator: Return Design
Orchestrator->>Dev_Persona: Implement Solution
Dev_Persona->>Orchestrator: Return Implementation
Orchestrator->>Orchestrator: Integrate Results
Deployment Architecture
1. Environment Types
Development Environment:
- Local development setup
- IDE integration focus
- Rapid iteration support
- Debug and testing tools
Staging Environment:
- Production-like configuration
- Integration testing
- Performance validation
- User acceptance testing
Production Environment:
- High availability setup
- Scalable infrastructure
- Monitoring and alerting
- Backup and recovery
2. Infrastructure Components
graph TB
subgraph "Load Balancing"
LB[Load Balancer]
CDN[Content Delivery Network]
end
subgraph "Application Tier"
APP1[App Server 1]
APP2[App Server 2]
APP3[App Server 3]
end
subgraph "Data Tier"
DB_PRIMARY[Primary Database]
DB_REPLICA[Read Replica]
CACHE[Redis Cache]
SEARCH[Elasticsearch]
end
subgraph "Storage"
FILE_STORAGE[File Storage]
BACKUP[Backup Storage]
end
subgraph "Monitoring"
METRICS[Metrics Collection]
LOGS[Log Aggregation]
ALERTS[Alerting System]
end
LB --> APP1
LB --> APP2
LB --> APP3
APP1 --> DB_PRIMARY
APP2 --> DB_REPLICA
APP3 --> CACHE
APP1 --> SEARCH
APP2 --> FILE_STORAGE
DB_PRIMARY --> BACKUP
FILE_STORAGE --> BACKUP
APP1 --> METRICS
APP2 --> LOGS
APP3 --> ALERTS
Quality Attributes
1. Performance
- Response Time: Sub-second for simple operations
- Throughput: 10,000+ concurrent operations
- Scalability: Horizontal scaling capability
- Resource Efficiency: Optimized memory and CPU usage
2. Reliability
- Availability: 99.9% uptime target
- Fault Tolerance: Graceful degradation
- Recovery: Automated failure recovery
- Data Integrity: ACID compliance where needed
3. Security
- Authentication: Multi-factor authentication
- Authorization: Role-based access control
- Data Protection: Encryption at rest and in transit
- Audit Trail: Complete activity logging
4. Maintainability
- Modularity: Loosely coupled components
- Testability: Comprehensive test coverage
- Monitoring: Real-time system health monitoring
- Documentation: Complete technical documentation
Technology Stack
Frontend Technologies
- Web Interface: React.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
- IDE Extensions: VS Code API, Language Server Protocol
- Mobile: Progressive Web App (PWA)
Backend Technologies
- API Layer: Node.js, Express.js, GraphQL
- Processing: Python, TensorFlow, OpenAI API
- Database: PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch
- Message Queue: RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka
Infrastructure
- Cloud Platform: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes
- CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Jenkins
- Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack
Next Steps
- Deep Dive Components: Review Component Architecture
- Understand Data Flow: Study Data Flow Diagrams
- Plan Integrations: Examine Integration Architecture
- Design Deployment: Review Deployment Architecture
This system overview provides the foundation for understanding the BMAD platform architecture and its key components.
Story 2.2 Progress Update:
- ✅ Created
docs/system-architecture/README.md- Architecture documentation overview - ✅ Created
docs/system-architecture/system-overview.md- High-level system architecture - 🔄 In Progress: Need to create remaining architecture documents
Story 2.2 Status: 25% complete (2/8 points)
Should I continue with the remaining architecture documents (component-architecture.md, data-flow-diagrams.md, integration-architecture.md, deployment-architecture.md) to complete Story 2.2?