Coordination Overhead

Kind: quality-attribute

Layer: Execution Core

Record: lexicon:coordination-overhead

Canonical: Lexicon

The additional cost incurred to synchronize and coordinate concurrent or distributed units of work.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Architecture Compliance and before Data Integrity.

Category

• Quality Attributes

In tension with

• Parallelism
• Fan-out/Fan-in
• Parallelism / Coordination Overhead
• Fan-out/Fan-in / Coordination Overhead

Linked from

• Scalability / Performance / Optimization
• Streaming / Pipeline / Dataflow Processing
• The resolutions