A Config Server is returning stale configuration data even after updates. Which fix is most appropriate?

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Microservices - Configuration and Secrets Management

AChange microservices to store config locally only

BRestart the Config Server every hour

CEnable configuration refresh endpoint and trigger refresh in microservices

DDisable caching on the Config Server completely

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand refresh mechanism
Config Server supports refresh endpoints to notify microservices to reload config.
Step 2: Evaluate fixes
Restarting server or disabling caching is inefficient. Storing config locally defeats purpose.
Final Answer:
Enable configuration refresh endpoint and trigger refresh in microservices -> Option C
Quick Check:
Use refresh endpoint to update config in microservices [OK]

Quick Trick: Use refresh endpoint to update configs, not server restart [OK]

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