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Scalability
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Scalability
The ability to increase the size of a business while either maintaining or increasing its profit margin.


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The new release also adds support for Mingle clustering, which facilitates horizontal scaling for larger organisations.
In addition, horizontal scaling means the virtual environment has no upper limit, making it more scaleable than an infrastructure composed of multiple physical servers.
Independence of these two layers--computation and storage--is achieved without sacrificing horizontal scaling of either layer.
 
 
 
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