CGOA Tooling Practice Question
When migrating from ArgoCD to Flux, you want to replicate the 'Sync Waves' behavior. Which Flux feature provides equivalent control over the order of resource reconciliation?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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dependsOn
Flux uses the 'dependsOn' field in the Kustomization resource to define ordered dependencies between objects.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Post-sync hooks
Why it's wrong here
Flux does not support ArgoCD-style hooks directly in the same manner.
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dependsOn
Why this is correct
The dependsOn field allows defining the order of reconciliation for Kustomizations.
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Sync waves
Why it's wrong here
Sync waves are an ArgoCD-specific feature.
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Reconciliation intervals
Why it's wrong here
This controls frequency, not the order of operations.
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