Independent Scaling

Kind: quality-attribute

Layer: Structural Core

Record: lexicon:independent-scaling

Canonical: Lexicon

The degree to which a single deployable unit prevents scaling parts of the system independently.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Feature Cohesion and before Initial Complexity.

Category

• Codebase / System Architecture Styles

In tension with

• Monolith Architecture
• Monolith Architecture / Independent Scaling

Linked from

• Codebase / System Architecture Styles
• Quality Attributes
• The resolutions