What does the max-surge setting control during an AKS node pool upgrade?
- A Maximum number of pods per node
- B Number of additional nodes provisioned during upgrade to maintain availability (correct answer)
- C Maximum CPU cores per node
- D Number of concurrent pod evictions
Shortcut: , 33%) controls how many extra nodes are added during upgrade, allowing new nodes to be provisioned and workloads migrated before old nodes are decommissioned.
max-surge (e.g., 33%) controls how many extra nodes are added during upgrade, allowing new nodes to be provisioned and workloads migrated before old nodes are decommissioned.