Istio 101 : Basic retries using a Virtual Service

When having issues connecting to an application,we could configure the "retry" parameter for the client application requests.

The number of retries set by default by istio are two attempts.

We could change this default value using the below command:

We could also configure it using a Yaml file as below in our virtualService resource - attempts: 3 -:

We create our virtualService resource using the below command:

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