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PCA Observability Concepts Practice Question

Which THREE of the following are considered part of the 'Four Golden Signals' of monitoring?

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

Errors

The four golden signals are Latency, Traffic, Errors, and Saturation.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Disk Space

    Why it's wrong here

    Disk space is a resource metric, not a high-level golden signal.

  • Errors

    Why this is correct

    A core golden signal.

  • Up-time

    Why it's wrong here

    Up-time is a availability metric, not a golden signal.

  • Traffic

    Why this is correct

    A core golden signal.

  • Latency

    Why this is correct

    A core golden signal.

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