singleconfig
Singleconfig is a software design pattern and practice that centralizes configuration data for an application or system into a single source of truth. The goal is to provide a consistent, authoritative configuration that can be consumed by all components, environments, and services. A singleconfig can take the form of a configuration file, a remote configuration service, or a combination where a local file is augmented by remote values.
Core concepts include a single source of truth, hierarchical overrides, and environment- or tenant-specific profiles. Typical
Common patterns and implementations involve embedded config files (JSON, YAML, or TOML), environment variable overlays, and
Benefits of singleconfig include reduced duplication, improved consistency across services, easier deployment and rollback, and enhanced
Singleconfig is related to broader configuration management concepts, including the twelve-factor app principles, feature flags, and