Software Architecture with C++: Designing robust C++ systems with modern architectural practices, Second Edition

Architect high-quality C++ applications using modern features and patterns, with expanded coverage and practical new examples throughout the book.

Key Features

• Design modern C++ systems using features from C++11 through C++20 and beyond

• Explore distributed system design with observability, scalability, and maintainability in mind

• Manage and package C++ applications, and prepare them for deployment using CMake, Conan, and CI/CD

Book Description

Designing scalable and maintainable software with C++ requires more than language expertise—it demands strong architectural thinking. This practical guide equips you with the skills to design and build robust, distributed systems using modern C++.

Starting with fundamental architectural principles and design philosophies, the book walks you through practical approaches to designing and deploying reliable systems. This edition contains significant updates across the book, including new chapters on observability, package management, and C++ modules to address real-world software challenges. You will explore software decomposition strategies, design and system patterns, fault tolerance, API management, and testability—all applied with C++.