scalable
Definition 1
Facility, plant, or unit whose size, performance, or number of users can be increased on demand without a penalty in cost or functionality.
Definition 2
System designed to handle proportionally very small to very large usage and service levels almost instantly, and with no significant drop in cost effectiveness, functionality, performance, or reliability. Scaleable systems employ technologies such as automatic load balancing, clustering, and parallel processing.
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