How can you improve Argo CD performance when managing a very large number of applications or clusters?

Select your answer:

A.Increase the polling frequency to every 1 second
B.Shard applications across multiple controllers (use ARGOCD_CONTROLLER_REPLICAS)
C.Disable health checks
D.Use a single Argo CD instance only

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Answer: Shard applications across multiple controllers (use ARGOCD_CONTROLLER_REPLICAS)

Explanation

For large deployments, you can shard apps/clusters by running multiple app-controller instances and setting the ARGOCD_CONTROLLER_REPLICAS environment variable.

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