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Introduction to Scalability

Introduction to Scalability

Get an overview of scalability and some considerations regarding architecture scaling.

Overview

The ability of a system, network, or process to handle increasing quantities of work or to be extended to meet that growth is referred to as scalability. Scalability is an important issue to consider while planning and creating applications in software architecture. It assures that the program can manage additional user traffic or data processing without performance problems or downtime.

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There are several ways to achieve scalability in software architecture, including:

  • Horizontal scalability
  • Vertical scalability
  • Hybrid scalability

Other considerations

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