Deployment diagram represents the deployment view of a system. It is related to the component diagram because the components are deployed using the deployment diagrams.

Although UML components may be shown in any structural modeling diagram, they are typically found in implementation model diagrams, such as component diagrams and deployment diagrams.

Deployment of cloud applications relies upon the inter-dependencies between software components. Modeling languages like UML can be employed to handle the complexities of deploying cloud applications.

UML deployment diagrams communicate how the hardware and software elements that make up an application will be configured and deployed. They can also show the structure of the run-time system.

>A deployment diagram is a UML diagram type that shows the **`execution architecture`** of a system, including nodes such as hardware or software execution environments, and the middleware connecting ...

Statechart Diagrams are very useful for their intended purpose but are not critical for many systems. Focusing on a smaller set of components, as proposed by Ambler [1], may be a better strategy for ...