Scope

• Test at least two outbound frontend-to-backend paths.
• Test at least two inbound backend-to-frontend paths or listener strategies.
• Measure latency, packet loss, max safe message length, and any frame stutter.
• Stress under rendering load.
• Evaluate kill/process lifecycle options at research/prototype level only.

Out Of Scope

• Permanent backend architecture.
• Final frontend network integration.
• Modifying Hermes core beyond isolated test scripts.

Required Artifact

docs/BRIDGE_TELEMETRY_BENCHMARKS.md