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The process of capacity planning takes on many meanings, given the lens you’re looking through. As a part of the larger solution analysis, planning for system usage and growth covers more than the mainstays of database storage and application expansion. Capacity can relate to network usage, application components (and their limitations), satisfaction of nonfunctional requirements, even infrastructure composition and scaling. There will be two main questions that should be asked of each capacity planning area throughout this chapter:

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Garverick, J. (2018). Capacity Planning. In: Migrating to Azure. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3585-0_6

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