ECO-ARC-ARCH-006¶
Name: Unbounded message queues
Category: ARC
Family: ARCH
Primary layer: architecture
System layers: architecture
Description¶
Queues without bounds hide backpressure and create runaway cost.
Impact¶
- confidence: 0.8
- notes: High propagation under partial failures.
- type: reliability
Detection¶
- languages:
- infra
- method: trace
Remediation¶
- guidance: Add backpressure, caps, DLQs, and shedding strategies.
- tradeoffs: Must define loss/priority behavior.
Pattern examples¶
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Remediation examples¶
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