Lexicon

Central Database Bottleneck

Kind: anti-pattern

Layer: Structural Core

Record: lexicon:central-database-bottleneck

Canonical: Lexicon

Funneling all state through one shared database that becomes the system's scaling bottleneck.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Network Segmentation and before Layer Leakage.

Category

  • Codebase / System Architecture Styles

Negated by

  • Space-Based Architecture

Violates

  • Space-Based Architecture

Linked from

  • Codebase / System Architecture Styles