What, Why, and How Scalability in BI and Analytics:1 © 2023 GoodData Corporation What is scalability in analytics? 1 Scalability is the ability of a system to adapt its performance and cost to changes in application and system processing demands. A platform or piece of software requires two main properties to successfully scale: A scalable analytics platform enables this to happen automatically, quickly, and securely, while maintaining a separation between user groups – in terms of data, user privacy, and cyber security. When we talk of analytics scalability, we are referring to the ability to use data to understand, solve, and meet a large variety of use cases and business goals. These use cases and goals come in many forms, so the analytics must be flexible enough to address

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