# Isolation / Throughput

> "isolation" (atomic-boundary layer) is traded against "Throughput" (performance-core layer) — a principle cannot be scope-separated from a quality, metric, or cost it competes with; resolve by measuring "Throughput" and choosing an explicit operating point.

Record: `tension:isolation-throughput`
Kind: tension
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/schema#tension-isolation-throughput

## tensions-with

- [Isolation](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/isolation.md)
- [Throughput](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/throughput.md)