Lexicon

Global Shared State

Kind: anti-pattern

Layer: Performance Core

Record: lexicon:global-shared-state

Canonical: Lexicon

A single mutable state shared across all workers, forcing coordination and preventing independent scaling.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Full Materialization and before Guess-Based Capacity.

Category

  • Scalability / Performance / Optimization

Negated by

  • Partitioning

Linked from

  • Scalability / Performance / Optimization