In software development company there is always a conflict between developers and system administrators especially when it comes to the subject of scalability. Having experience in both gave me an opportunity to see it from both sides and experience in creation of scalable sysyems which I would like to share.
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Why do we need scalability Types of scalability Who is supposed to do that Facts from experience Modular approach
Over 12 years as system administration, over 8 years as database architect, designer and development, over 6 years as application architect and developer in Legal, Banking, Gaming businesses.