May 1, 2024
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Application Scaling is a fundamental concept in software architecture and design. It involves techniques and strategies used to ensure that applications can handle increasing workloads and user demands in a reliable, efficient, and cost-effective manner. The goal of application scaling is to maintain application performance, availability, and responsiveness under varying loads.
Benefits of Application Scaling
There are numerous benefits to learning and implementing application scaling, including:
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Reading list
We've selected five books
that we think will supplement your
learning. Use these to
develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a
deeper understanding of the topics covered in
Application Scaling.
A comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of microservices architecture, focusing on scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
A practical guide to Kubernetes, a popular container orchestration platform that can be used to scale and manage applications.
Provides a hands-on approach to designing and implementing scalable web architectures, caches, and load balancing.
Covers the techniques for building and managing containerized applications using Docker, including scaling and load balancing.
A comprehensive introduction to cloud computing, including concepts, technologies, and architectures, with a focus on scalability and performance.
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