Scale Your Web Application — One Step at a Time

Scale Your Web Application — One Step at a Time

Often teams experience frustration as they attempt to scale their application particularly around the cost and complexity related to scaling. Customers think scaling, often means horizontal scaling and microservices, but usually, people aren’t sure about how to dive in and effectively scale their sites.

Now let’s talk about different scaling options. For instance, if your current workload is in a traditional data center, you can leverage the cloud for your on-premises solution. This way you can scale to achieve greater efficiency with less cost. It’s not necessary to set up a whole powerhouse to light a few bulbs. If your workload is already in the cloud, you can use one of the available out-of-the-box options. Designing your API in microservices and adding horizontal scaling might seem like the best choice unless your web application is already running in an on-premises environment and you’ll need to quickly ...