# Resource Waste/Saturation

> Running resources far below or far above healthy utilization, either wasting capacity or saturating it.

Record: `lex:resource-waste-saturation`
Kind: anti-pattern
Layer: [Performance Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/performance-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-resource-waste-saturation

## category

- [Scalability / Performance / Optimization](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/scalability-performance-optimization.md)

## referenced-by

- [Resource Utilization](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/resource-utilization.md)