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- WRITE INFORMATION - Configuration, operational and policy information needs to be written into the database. Data received is written to the database via database write operations.
- DATA PERSISTENCY - Once data is written to the database, it must persist over time. Data must be kept with integrity over the life of the operation of the instance of the RunTime Config DB.
- WRITE NOTIFICATIONS - Write failures should result in notifications. Obviously this should be a rare occurrence.
- TRANSACTION - See above for a definition of transactions as it relates to the RunTime Config DB.
- TOPOLOGY TRAVERSAL - It will enable the ability for users and other systems to traverse the relationship between data elements in the database.
- RACE CONDITION AVOIDANCE - Some mechanism must exist to prevent that two actors are updating the same piece of data simultaneously.
ACCESS - PUBLISHING UPDATES
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