Kubernetes - Advanced Deployment Patterns
If an Ingress resource has the annotation 'nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/canary: "true"' but no canary-weight set, what happens to the traffic?
If an Ingress resource has the annotation 'nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/canary: "true"' but no canary-weight set, what happens to the traffic?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand canary annotation without weight
Setting canary: "true" without weight routes all traffic to canary.Step 2: Confirm behavior of missing canary-weight
Without weight, canary is treated as 100% traffic target.Final Answer:
All traffic goes to the canary service -> Option BQuick Check:
canary true without weight = 100% traffic to canary [OK]
Quick Trick: canary: true alone sends all traffic to canary [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Assuming default 50/50 split without weight
- Expecting no traffic to canary without weight
- Thinking Ingress errors on missing weight
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