Capacity Planning — Technology Wiki

Overview

The process of determining the production capacity needed to meet changing demands for an organisation's products.

A discipline applying software engineering principles to infrastructure and operations to create scalable, reliable systems.

The discipline of experimenting on distributed systems to build confidence in their ability to withstand turbulent conditions.

The processes and tools for detecting, responding to, resolving, and learning from service disruptions.

A documented set of procedures for handling routine operations and troubleshooting common issues.

A system design approach that ensures a certain degree of operational continuity during a given measurement period.

A configuration management tool using Ruby-based scripts to automate infrastructure setup and maintenance.

An approach where infrastructure components are never modified after deployment but replaced entirely with updated versions.

A collaboration model connecting tools, processes, and automation with team chat platforms for operations management.

A method of tracking requests as they flow through distributed systems to diagnose latency and failure points.

A set of practices combining software development and IT operations to shorten the development lifecycle and deliver continuous value.

The practice of systematically managing and maintaining the consistency of system configurations.

A centralised storage system for managing binary artifacts produced during the software build process.

An open-source analytics and visualisation platform for monitoring metrics from multiple data sources.