We're looking for a suitable synonym for cluster as in "a cluster of applications" within our enterprise architecture.
We don't want to use "cluster" itself since this can be misunderstood to mean a cluster of physical servers.
Our rejected options are
- bunch
- bundle
- set
- pack
- platform
- constellation
Edit to add more technical context:
These are not desktop applications or products, but elements within the overall enterprise such as a JMS application, a web portal, a CMS and so on.
What should the synonym be?
Best Answer
Mandatory Star Trek reference:
Other possibilities include:
There a actually quite a few that could continue to be added here, but it really depends on the extended requirements: is 'a cluster of applications' precisely the way in which this term is to be used?