ICA Traffic Management Practice Question
Which field in the DestinationRule allows defining different versions of a service?
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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subsets
The subsets block in DestinationRule allows grouping pods by label to create versions.
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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hosts
Why it's wrong here
hosts defines the service.
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trafficPolicy
Why it's wrong here
trafficPolicy applies settings to subsets.
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subsets
Why this is correct
subsets defines traffic destinations by labels.
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loadBalancer
Why it's wrong here
loadBalancer is an algorithm setting.
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