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What is scalability and why is it important in building an e-business IT infrastructure?

Scalability is extremely important to ensure that the existing IT infrastructure is capable of addressing the future needs of the organization, as and when it grows in size. Scalability ensures that the organization need not make huge investments to replace the existing systems and the existing infrastructure can be easily upgraded to meet growing IT needs.

Scalability is also of utmost importance in building ebusiness IT infrastructure because new and innovative technologies are introduced in ecommerce world on a daily basis, making the old technologies either obsolete or making it absolutely ...

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