How Retry Works — Retrying Another Pod After a Failure

How Retry Works — Retrying Another Pod After a Failure A sequence diagram generated by Archify. Request Attempt 1 503 Service Unavailable Matches retryOn: 5xx → retry on another Pod Attempt 2 (same request) 200 OK 200 OK First attempt Retry (within attempts: 3) Client · Sequence participant Client Envoy Proxy · applies retries policy · Sequence participant Envoy Proxy applies retries policy Pod 1 · failure · Sequence participant Pod 1 failure Pod 2 · success · Sequence participant Pod 2 success Legend request return default message