# Service Discovery / Operational Complexity

> "service-discovery" (extensibility-core layer) is traded against "Operational Complexity" (structural-core layer) — a principle cannot be scope-separated from a quality, metric, or cost it competes with; resolve by measuring "Operational Complexity" and choosing an explicit operating point.

Record: `tension:operational-complexity-service-discovery`
Kind: tension
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/schema#tension-operational-complexity-service-discovery

## tensions-with

- [Service Discovery](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/service-discovery.md)
- [Operational Complexity](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex/operational-complexity.md)