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List possible use cases of traffic controls that can be implemented within Anthos Service Mesh

Difficulty: unrated

Source: bregman-arie/devops-exercises by Arie Bregman

Answer

  • Traffic splitting across differing service versions for canary or A/B testing
  • Circuit breaking to prevent cascading failures
  • Fault injection to help build resilient and fault-tolerant deployments
  • HTTP header-based traffic steering between individual services or versions