Elements and Performance Criteria
- Determine context of the business need or problem
- Gather information
- Determine the database functionality
- Identify scalability and functionality
- Identify the reserve, and long-term capacity, of the database
- Identify the implications for the system’s architecture, data models, data structures, hardware and software
- Identify the requirements for scalability
- Compare the functionality and scalability features of the database
- Determine and document any gap between the features
- Prepare the database functionality and scalability report