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Architecture Layers vs. Tiers

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Whatz the difference between Architeture Layers and Tiers. They look same to me.

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Layer : Software + Hardware (Ex. Upper Layer(web server/appln server) -->Lower Layer(operating system)-->Hardware Layer)

Tier : Logical grouping of application components (Ex. Presentation Tier --> Business Logic Tier-->Integration Tier--> EIS Tier)

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