performance-scaling

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Performance-scaling' is how well a system or process handles more work or users. If it can take on more and still run smoothly, then it's scaling well.

Examples in Different Contexts

In cloud computing, 'performance scaling' means adjusting resources based on demand to maintain efficiency. A cloud engineer might say, 'We use auto-scaling to ensure performance scaling during peak traffic times.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

With our software's growing popularity, we're seeing a surge in user traffic. Let's discuss how to prepare our servers for this uptick.

Response:

Perhaps it's time to consider performance-scaling our server capabilities to manage the increased traffic.

Design

Scenario:

We're expecting a spike in users with the upcoming campaign. How can we ensure the user interface scales with the growth?

Response:

We can aim at performance-scaling our user interface design to manage increased user volume.