#Selecting RevisionBased strategy

To deploy Istio with the RevisionBased strategy, create the Istio resource with the following spec.updateStrategy value:

Example specification to select RevisionBased strategy

kind: Istio
spec:
  version: v1.26.3
  updateStrategy:
    type: RevisionBased

After you select the strategy for the Istio resource, the Operator creates a new IstioRevision resource with the name <istio_resource_name>-<version>.