elasticity vs resilience

elasticity

noun
  • The quality of being elastic. 

  • The sensitivity of changes in a quantity with respect to changes in another quantity. 

  • A measure of the flexibility of a data store's data model and clustering capabilities. 

  • The ratio of the relative change in a function's output with respect to the relative change in its input, for infinitesimal changes at a certain point. 

  • The property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded 

  • A system's ability to adapt to changes in workload by automatically provisioning and de-provisioning resources. 

  • Adaptability. 

resilience

noun
  • The physical property of material that can resume its shape after being stretched or deformed; elasticity. 

  • The capacity to resist destruction or defeat, especially when under extreme pressure. 

  • The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune. 

  • The positive capacity of an organizational system or company to adapt and return to equilibrium after a crisis, failure or any kind of disruption, including: an outage, natural disasters, man-made disasters, terrorism, or similar (particularly IT systems, archives). 

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