Scalability through time

• How can the system absorb load.
  • As we increase load, what happens?
  • Typical graph: some saturation point
  • Assumes can't increase size of the system to support load
  • Through what time-scales can a system scale and still remain available?
    • Minutes
    • hours
    • days
    • years
    • decades

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