# Configuration Drift

Canonical URL: https://babadook.tech/sub-modules/maxacor-configuration-drift
Entity: sub-modules
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Detect when accountable hardware, software or policy no longer matches the approved physical configuration.

A staged software wave changes behavior on one cohort while another remains on the previous build. Operators see which outcome belongs to which configuration and rollout wave.

## What changes

A staged software wave changes behavior on one cohort while another remains on the previous build. Operators see which outcome belongs to which configuration and rollout wave.

### data Viz

### data View

section: operating-scene

## Operational boundary

- **What it does:** Detect when accountable hardware, software or policy no longer matches the approved physical configuration.
- **What the team gains:** Operators see which outcome belongs to which configuration and rollout wave.
- **What it does not own:** Build and deployment provenance remain with Haephestus.
- **section:** operational-boundary

## Configuration Drift

action: Detect when accountable hardware, software or policy no longer matches the approved physical configuration.

mechanism: A staged software wave changes behavior on one cohort while another remains on the previous build.

workflow role: A staged software wave changes behavior on one cohort while another remains on the previous build.

operational outcome: Operators see which outcome belongs to which configuration and rollout wave.

maturity: specified

evidence: MAXACOR Part 3, §§11–15.

### Section 1

Operations team

### Section 2

Engineering team

### Section 1

Qualified physical state

### Section 2

Current work context

### Section 1

Evidence-bearing operational disposition

### Section 1

Build and deployment provenance remain with Haephestus.

## Relationships

### products

- MAXACOR — https://babadook.tech/products/maxacor

### modules

- Digital Thread and Genealogy — https://babadook.tech/modules/maxacor-digital-thread-genealogy