Relationship · Vulnerable To
Source: Workload·Target: Failure Mode
Summary
Financial transaction workloads are vulnerable to event ordering violations where applying a balance credit before a balance debit produces an incorrect intermediate state.
Evidence
- ·event_ordering_violation's headline blast_radius is an incorrect balance from financial events applied out of order (failure_modes/event_ordering_violation.yaml)
- ·financial_transaction_workload sets ordering_required and demands durable ordered writes (workloads/financial_transaction_workload.yaml)
Evidence grounding
Grounded, 2 supporting itemsFinancial ledgers depend on causal order (credit after debit); mis-ordering yields an incorrect balance.