> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://grid-exchange-fabric.gitbook.io/gxf/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://grid-exchange-fabric.gitbook.io/gxf/architecture.md).

# General platform architecture

This chapter contains the general architecture and properties of the Open Smart Grid Platform. Domain and protocol specific information can be found in the domain and protocol chapters. This chapter is written for (potential) users, architects and developers.