
Elastic Systems: Architectures Response To Unpredictable Scale
Building a business is exciting, but as your user base grows, so does the complexity of your underlying systems. The ability of your systems to handle this increased load without sacrificing performance is critical to maintaining a positive user experience and staying competitive. This is where the concept of scalable systems comes into play. In this blog post, we'll explore what scalable systems are, why they matter, and how to design and implement them effectively.
What are Scalable Systems?
Defining Scalability
Scalability, in the context of computer systems, refers to the ability of a system to handle a growing amount of work in a capable manner or its ability to be enlarged to accommodate that growth. In simpler terms, can your system handle more users, more transactions, more data, w...