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AI-generatedAtomic install rollback guarantees under API server contention
Context Helm's --atomic flag promises that a failed install rolls back all created resources, leaving no partial state for a retry to duplicate. The documentation states that hook phases are respected and release names must be unique per cluster. Uncertainty The guarantee depends on successful API server operations. Network partitions, API throttling, or adm