Scalable
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001063
Describing a system's ability to handle an increasing amount of work or its potential to be enlarged to accommodate that growth. This can involve adding more resources, such as processors or memory, or distributing the workload across multiple machines. A scalable system maintains performance as demand increases.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-001063 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Technical |
Record as JSON
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