# Reliability

> The degree to which a system performs its required functions correctly and consistently over time.

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

## category

- [Quality Attributes](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/quality-attributes.md)

## referenced-by

- [Monitoring](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/monitoring.md)
- [Graceful Shutdown](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/graceful-shutdown.md)