Technologies/Apache Kafka/kafka.consumer.fetch_latency_avg
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kafka.consumer.fetch_latency_avg

Average fetch latency
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Available on:DynatraceDynatrace (1)
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Average time taken for a fetch request
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Related Insights (1)
Consumer Fetch Latency Spike from Broker Overloadwarning

When consumer fetch latency increases significantly, it indicates the broker is slow to respond to fetch requests, often due to disk I/O, CPU saturation, or competing produce traffic.