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Database Scalability

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That the number of concurrent users is one important aspect of scalability.

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Domdouzis, K., Lake, P., Crowther, P. (2021). Database Scalability. In: Concise Guide to Databases. Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-42224-0_12

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