> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.bdb.ai/pre-sales/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.bdb.ai/pre-sales/manufacturing-use-case/non-functional-requirements.md).

# Non-Functional Requirements

* [x] **Requiremen**t: Data platform should have the capability to scale to support increasing volumes of data and workloads. Ability to individually scale resources. 

* [x] **BDB Response**: Yes, MongoDB provides capability to scale to support increasing volumes of data and workloads with ability to individually scale resources.     

* [x]  **Requirement**: Data platform should support the process of adding resources to the topology to scale-out the cluster without disruptions and down time.

* [x]  **BDB Response**: MongoDB is widely recognized and accepted as the fastest growing database for new as well as established businesses of all sizes. MongoDB has displayed the capacity to create numerous efficient-performance systems at scale. Due to its feature of scalability, MongoDB has developed from a single server to a group of servers with over a thousand nodes and huge volumes of documents and data.  MongoDB can conveniently and cost-effectively replace highly customized and expensive database systems.