Lexicon

Single Monolithic Store

Kind: anti-pattern

Layer: Performance Core

Record: lexicon:single-monolithic-store

Canonical: Lexicon

Concentrating all data in one store that cannot be partitioned, capping write and storage scalability.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Sequential Bottleneck and before Single Target Routing.

Category

  • Scalability / Performance / Optimization

Negated by

  • Sharding

Violates

  • Sharding
  • Partitioning

Linked from

  • Scalability / Performance / Optimization