// be one of the following values:
  // * Exact: Matches the URL path exactly.
  // * Prefix: Matches based on a URL path prefix split by '/'. Matching is
  //   done on a path element by element basis. A path element refers is the
  //   list of labels in the path split by the '/' separator. A request is a
  //   match for path p if every p is an element-wise prefix of p of the

  // HPAContainerMetrics is enabled
  optional string type = 1;

  // object refers to a metric describing a single kubernetes object
  // (for example, hits-per-second on an Ingress object).
  // +optional
  optional ObjectMetricSource object = 2;

  // pods refers to a metric describing each pod in the current scale target
  // (for example, transactions-processed-per-second).  The values will be

  // HPAContainerMetrics is enabled
  optional string type = 1;

  // object refers to a metric describing a single kubernetes object
  // (for example, hits-per-second on an Ingress object).
  // +optional
  optional ObjectMetricSource object = 2;

  // pods refers to a metric describing each pod in the current scale target
  // (for example, transactions-processed-per-second).  The values will be

  // or mis-configured policy definitions or bindings.
  //
  // A policy is invalid if spec.paramKind refers to a non-existent Kind.
  // A binding is invalid if spec.paramRef.name refers to a non-existent resource.
  //
  // failurePolicy does not define how validations that evaluate to false are handled.
  //

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Component settings are those that necessarily refer to a particular Deployment or Service. For example, the number
of Pilot replicas is a component setting, because it refers to a component which is a Deployment in the
cluster. Most K8s platform settings are necessarily component settings.
The available features and the components that comprise each feature are as follows:

| Feature | Components |