columns: - column: "Tier" - column: "Description" rows: - "Tier": "**All-in-one cluster**" Description: | **A cluster** for [sources](/concepts/sources/), compute/transformation and serving queries: - Sources to ingest data. - Views that define the transformations. - Indexes on views to maintain up-to-date results in memory and serve queries. With a 1-tier single-cluster architecture, sources, compute, and queries compete for the same cluster resources. {{< include-md file="shared-content/shared-cluster-indexed-view-tip.md" >}}