Scalability

The degrees to which the system, network, or process[1] of a computer’s hardware or software can be expanded in size, volume, or number of users served and continue to function properly. The ability of a system or network to handle increasing workloads and data[2] volumes while maintaining performance and responsiveness.

Defined Terms
1. process.

The mechanism through which the data are transformed, manipulated and created into output such as a report, a decision etc. A series of activities that need to be carried out to accomplish some sort of organizational goal. A sequence of events or activities that are triggered by something happening and results in something being achieved.

2. data.

Numbers, characters, or images in a form which can be assessed by a human or (especially) input into a computer, stored and processed.

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