Bulkhead¶
Status: 🟡 Starter note
Problem¶
A failure or overload in one workload consumes shared resources and impacts unrelated workloads.
Core idea¶
Isolate resources so failure remains contained.
Examples:
- thread pools
- connection pools
- queues
- compute capacity
- tenant cells
Key trade-off¶
Isolation improves resilience but can reduce overall resource utilization.