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

# Technical architecture

Landano is Cardano-native platform that uses Mendix for its off-chain components

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[Mendix](https://mendix.com) is primarily used to create and manage large portfolios of business-critical applications across organizational and technical boundaries. It is an integrated application platform-as-a-service (aPaaS) offering for designing, building, deploying, and managing enterprise apps. \
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Mendix is classified by [Gartner](https://www.mendix.com/evaluation-guide/gartner-forrester-mendix/) as a low-code application platform that solves complex software development at scale and with speed. Mendix is the right fit for a platform like Landano which fits in the enterprise software market, given the roadmap to onboard millions of users in the near future.&#x20;

* [How Landano uses the Mendix platform](/d/technical-architecture/mendix-platform.md)
* [How our software is deployed](/d/technical-architecture/deployment-architecture.md)
* [How we are designing our product](/d/technical-architecture/domain-driven-development.md)

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