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scalability

British

/ ˌskeɪləˈbɪlɪtɪ /

noun

the ability of something, esp a computer system, to adapt to increased demands

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Braun told me that managed security service providers offer a two-way benefit: it helps his project get over the scalability hump by pooling resources, while the small utilities benefit from a shared information environment.

From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026

Overheating can reduce performance, reliability and scalability in all of these technologies.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026

Geological Survey, said the latest Scripps data are promising and the next big question is scalability.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

Where superconducting qubits have an edge, however, is speed and scalability, Gambetta said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

The challenge is to design and develop each new application system with network access and scalability in mind.

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