# Parallel Execution

> The degree to which enforcing a happens-before order constrains how much work can run in parallel.

Record: `lex:parallel-execution`
Kind: quality-attribute
Layer: [Causality Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/causality-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-parallel-execution

## category

- [Causality / Ordering / Distributed Time](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/causality-ordering-distributed-time.md)

## referenced-by

- [Happens-Before Relationship](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/happens-before-relationship.md)