Elasticity (computing)

Elasticity is the degree to which a system is able to adapt to workload changes by provisioning and deprovisioning resources in an autonomic manner, such that at each point in time the available resources match the current demand as closely as possible.^[1]

References

^ Herbst, Nikolas Roman (2012). "Elasticity in Cloud Computing: What It Is, and What It Is Not" (PDF). Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC 2013), San Jose, CA, June 24-28. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

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[1] Herbst, Nikolas Roman (2012). "Elasticity in Cloud Computing: What It Is, and What It Is Not" (PDF). Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC 2013), San Jose, CA, June 24-28. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

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