# Traffic Splitting

> A facility that routes a configurable proportion of traffic to different versions of a service.

Record: `lexicon:traffic-splitting`
Kind: mechanism
Layer: [Correctness Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/correctness-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-traffic-splitting

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Rollout Complexity](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/rollout-complexity.md) and before [Empirical Resilience Verification](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/empirical-resilience-verification.md).

## Category

- [Self-Healing / Recovery / Deployment Safety](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/self-healing-recovery-deployment-safety.md)

## Required by

- [Canary Deployment](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/canary-deployment.md)

## Linked from

- [Self-Healing / Recovery / Deployment Safety](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-self-healing-recovery-deployment-safety.md)