nation is the name of the service to which the traffic is being routed. The route <em>labels</em> identify the specific service instances that will recieve traffic. For example, in a Kubernetes deployment of Istio, the route <em>label</em> “version: v1” indicates that only pods containing the label “version: v1” will receive traffic.</p><p>Rules can be configured using the <a href="/v0.7/docs/reference/commands/istioctl.html">istioctl CLI</a>, or in a Kubernetes deployment using the <code class="hig