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Workflow Reliability term

Timeout budget

Defines how long each operation may wait before the product moves to retry, fallback, or recovery.

What it means

Plain meaning

timeout policy: Defines how long each operation may wait before the product moves to retry, fallback, or recovery.

Aliases

timeout policy, latency budget, request timeout

Use it when your messy ask mentions

  • timeout
  • slow api
  • slow network
  • hangs
  • stuck loading
  • long wait
  • request timeout
  • keeps spinning

Prompt phrase

Set timeout budgets for each network operation, then define the retry, fallback, and recovery behavior.

Before and after

Weak ask

Fix this timeout flow.

Exact Terms ask

Set timeout budgets for each network operation, then define the retry, fallback, and recovery behavior.

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