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The parameter by which load is increased obviously depends on the type of application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scalability is the ability to allow the business to support more operations in the future by simply adding hardware.<br>..More \u201eBoxes\u201f<br>..More CPUs<br>..More Memory<br>..More Bandwidth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Systems do not scale infinitely, there is a point above which adding anymore hardware is not useful. This point is known as \u201cknee point.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The objective of scalability test is to ascertain: Does the system handle more loads when more hardware resources are added? Scalability testing involves, changing the hardware configuration, software configuration and comparing the load the software can handle against each configuration. 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