# Immediate Consistency

> The degree to which a read reflects the latest write instantly, which asynchronous processing defers.

Record: `lex:immediate-consistency`
Kind: quality-attribute
Layer: [Execution Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/execution-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-immediate-consistency

## category

- [Event Messaging Async](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/event-messaging-async.md)

## referenced-by

- [Asynchronous Communication](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/asynchronous-communication.md)