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WebSocket update flow

WebSocket channels provide update fan-out to active clients.

Sequence

  1. A configuration value is written.
  2. The API publishes an update event.
  3. Subscribed SDK clients receive event payloads.
  4. Local caches update.
  5. Listeners execute application callbacks.

Reliability considerations

  • Reconnect with backoff on disconnect.
  • Validate event ordering using version numbers.
  • Keep listener handlers non-blocking.