Value Stream Mapping – Current and Future States
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An LCDP’s ability to manage increased workloads and demands to match the complexity and increased size of an application is a definition that pins down perfectly the concept of scalability. An optimal scalable low-code solution should handle the spurt in users, manage and deliver on large data sets, and maintain performance levels of new features without breaking down or even slowing down.
Database Scalability: Your application will pile on more data, making it imperative for your existing database to scale alongside. Handling expansive datasets and the bump in transaction volumes should be a part of the evolution.
Easy Infrastructure Integration: A platform must integrate seamlessly with your existing infrastructure while bringing in the advantages of horizontal scaling by introducing additional resources and vertical scaling through onboarding more powerful hardware. At no juncture should the state of your existing infrastructure act as a hurdle.
Maintaining Performance Levels: A low-code platform must maintain performance levels when handling heavier data loads while maintaining or even improving quick-response times and optimizing resource mileage.
Dynamic Allocation and Automation: The automatic adjustment and optimal allocation of resources to match demand ensures responsiveness no matter what the current state of a workload.
Maintaining Collaboration and Governance Protocol: Scalability must never compromise existing collaboration and governance protocols. At the same time, it must offer version control, role-specific access, and ready access to collaborative development tools.
Facilitating Code Reuse: Application scalability is easier when code can be reused and a functional low-code development solution should optimally reuse modules, templates, and components.
Responsive Vendor Support and Updates: The right LCDP will offer a highly responsive vendor support system with regular updates to promote the continuity and evolution of all existing and newly introduced applications.
Robust Integration Capabilities: Solid integration capabilities along with API support must successfully map every connection between data sources, both existing and new, as well as external and internal systems.
Strict Security Measures: Zero compromise on security can only be achieved through severe security measures and protocols while addressing key security components such as encryption, industry compliance, and access control.
Monitoring and Analytic Tools: The right set of monitoring and analytic tools will enable you to identify key performance bottlenecks and float solutions to address any scalability hurdles.
Microservices Support: The platform is popular for its architecture that optimally supports microservices by offering independent scalability and high levels of flexibility.
Cloud Deployment: It offers optimal deployment to a host of cloud platforms and optimally explores their scalable infrastructure.
Performance Monitoring: A great lineup of tools to analyze the performance of the application and identify bottlenecks in performance delivery.
Dynamic Adjustments: The platform is capable of dynamically adjusting available resources to identify and meet demand.
Cloud and Container Support: It offers ready support for deployment across cloud platforms and container environments.
Horizontal Scaling: The platform supports horizontal scaling by offering easy addition of server instances as requirements arise.
Azure Services: Easy Azure integration and inherent scalability are among the benefits of a solid integration blueprint offered by the MS Power Platform.
CDS: It delivers a scalable and secure Common Data Service (CDS) platform for integrated Power Apps.
Serverless Development: With Azure functions, you can easily develop the components of scalability without worrying about infrastructure management.
Gaining a deep understanding of existing core elements is crucial to attaining optimum scalability in a low-code environment. This enables your business to leverage the following list of advantages:
Resource Mileage: Scalable low-code development, when done with a thorough understanding of underlying elements, delivers optimal mileage on existing resources while planning ahead and tagging new resources to deliver enhanced levels of efficiency. This increase in mileage results in direct savings for your business.
Cost Control: Cost efficiency is key for a scaling business, and understanding the core elements of scalability enables you to control costs by adjusting resources according to essential requirements. Optimum scalability prevents you from overspending and keeps a check on the crucial financial component.
Adaptability: Well-planned solutions based on realistic findings enable your business to adapt to the various components of the planned evolution. This approach also equips your business with the flexibility to adapt to prevalent market shifts.
Agility: Agility is key, for both rapid evolution as well as a high state of responsiveness for prompt deliverability. With the ability to experiment with the latest technologies and offer new features in return, your business platform can remain agile even in dynamic and competitive markets.
Innovation: Maintaining an edge in innovation while keeping a check on developmental efficiency ensures that your business is empowered by the latest innovations, thus delivering to users a top-of-the-line application that outperforms even industry standards.
Handling Expansion: A seamlessly scalable platform offers optimal support during expansion, handling the increased workload that comes with more users, managing the added data loads, providing features in line with the expansion, and providing comprehensive support for business expansion through a robust and flexible development platform.
Optimizing Performance: A positive user experience is key to successful scalability, and optimal performance at all levels, even as an application is experiencing improvements and enhancements, is key. Consistency and robustness ensure the strength and deliverability of a business application even under pressure.
Business Continuity: Minimizing downtime ensures business continuity and keeps your users from migrating to the competition. Even with unexpected traffic, your systems ensure that every critical application stays online and delivers efficiently on all essential parameters.
Competitive Edge: Every little detail adds up when you aim to beat your competition, and every vulnerability holds the potential to leave you behind. Gaining a deep understanding of existing core elements is crucial to maintaining a constant edge over competitors and evolving as industry leaders.
The right scalability partner helps you avoid pitfalls and take on a wide range of challenges including:
At the same time, the right partner also equips your scalability journey with the potential to identify and take advantage of the opportunities mentioned earlier.
At Parallel Minds, we review your existing development environment and understand existing core elements. This enables us to identify and address gaps and challenges and allows us to create an optimal scalability blueprint for your business applications.
A detailed review helps us comprehend essential elements, in turn equipping our team with the action points they need to set up a high-performance scalability blueprint. Find in us partners who dig in to help you leverage every advantage associated with scalability in a low-code development environment.
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