GK Question

technology hard mcq

Which pattern enables gradual rollout of new features to a subset of users for testing?

  1. Blue-Green Deployment
  2. Canary Release
  3. Feature Toggles
  4. A/B Testing

Answer: Canary Release

Canary Release deploys new version to small user subset (canary group), monitors metrics, and gradually expands if stable. Reduces risk vs big-bang releases. Implemented via service mesh, load balancers, or feature flags. Critical for safe deployment strategies.

Topic Cloud-Native Technologies
Exam Relevance SSC JE, Banking IT, UPSC