# Config Sprawl

> The degree to which externalizing configuration across many sources scatters it and makes it hard to track.

Record: `lex:config-sprawl`
Kind: quality-attribute
Layer: [Resource Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/resource-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-config-sprawl

## category

- [Portability / Infrastructure / Deployment](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/portability-infrastructure-deployment.md)

## referenced-by

- [Configuration Externalization](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/configuration-externalization.md)