Horizontal Vs Vertical Scaling
In any cloud, you can find two kinds of workload-scalings. Those are Horizontal and Vertical. Below is the image that tells the quick answer to this question.
List of Resources That Can be Scaled Both Horizontal and Vertical.
What is Horizontal Scaling?
Horizontal scaling - add new server replica and load-balancers to distribute the load.
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Horizontal versus Vertical.
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Horizontal versus Vertical |
What is Vertical Scaling?
Vertical scaling - on-the-fly changing of the assigned resources to an already running instance, for instance,
letting more physical CPU to a running virtual machine
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Vertical versus Horizontal Resource Scaling |
List of Resources That Can be Scaled Both Horizontal and Vertical.
- Platform Scaling
- Network Scaling
- Container Scaling
- Database Scaling
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