# Feature Velocity

> The degree to which holding to strict reliability targets limits how fast new features can ship.

Record: `lexicon:feature-velocity`
Kind: quality-attribute
Layer: [Observability](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/observability.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-feature-velocity

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Error-Budget Decisions](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/error-budget-decisions.md) and before [Vague Reliability Goals](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/vague-reliability-goals.md).

## Category

- [Observability / Auditability / Traceability](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/observability-auditability-traceability.md)

## In tension with

- [SLO/SLI](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/slo-sli.md)
- [SLO/SLI / Feature Velocity](https://banes-lab.com/records/tension/feature-velocity-slo-sli.md)

## Linked from

- [Observability / Auditability / Traceability](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-observability-auditability-traceability.md)
- [The resolutions](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/schema/the-resolutions.md)