# Pipeline Complexity

> The degree of intricacy added to a delivery pipeline by embedding continuous checks within it.

Record: `lexicon:pipeline-complexity`
Kind: quality-attribute
Layer: [Security Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/security-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-pipeline-complexity

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Operational Convenience](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/operational-convenience.md) and before [Policy Maintenance](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/policy-maintenance.md).

## Category

- [Security Privacy Compliance](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/security-privacy-compliance.md)

## In tension with

- [Continuous Compliance](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/continuous-compliance.md)
- [Continuous Compliance / Pipeline Complexity](https://banes-lab.com/records/tension/continuous-compliance-pipeline-complexity.md)

## Linked from

- [Security / Privacy / Compliance / Governance](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-security-privacy-compliance-governance.md)
- [The resolutions](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/schema/the-resolutions.md)