Viewing Application Insights

This guide shows you how to read the consumer lag that Application Insights displays for an application consuming from topics.

Type

How-to guide

Goal

Read the consumer lag of an application from its view in Self-Service.

Audience

An application owner, or a user with viewer access to the application.

When to use

Use this when you want to see how far behind an application is on the topics it consumes.

Viewing consumer lag on an application

If Insights are enabled, opening an application that consumes from topics shows the consumer lag in records on the arrow between the topic and the application card. Hover over the number for more detail.

Application Insights consumer lag