Load Testing · Senior · Question 13 of 76
What is a retry budget?
- 1The money set aside for extra cloud costs from retries
- 2The number of times a load test may be rerun per day
- 3A cap on retries as a share of requests, e.g. at most 10%
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Correct answer: A cap on retries as a share of requests, e.g. at most 10%
Explanation
If retries are limited to a fraction of traffic, they help with rare failures but can't multiply load during an outage.