System Design - Vertical vs horizontal scaling
Table of Content
- 1. What is Scaling?
- 2. Types of scaling:
- 3. 1.The vertical scaling approach (scaling up)
- 4. 2.The Horizontal scaling approach (scaling out)
- 5. Vertical scaling Vs Horizontal scaling
- 6. Choosing the right scalability approach
- 7. Case Studies:
- 8. My application has predictable highs and lows in usage due to seasonality. (Like how hotstar handle World Cup final match)
- 9. My application needs more CPU power in order to run properly:
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