Technologies/Apache Pulsar/pulsar_consumer_msg_rate_out
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pulsar_consumer_msg_rate_out

The total message dispatch rate for a consumer (messages/second).
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The total message dispatch rate for a consumer (messages/second).
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Message Backlog Explosion Signals Consumer Lag or Failurecritical

Growing message backlog indicates consumers are falling behind producers or have stopped processing messages entirely. This can lead to memory pressure, disk exhaustion, and eventually message loss if retention policies expire unacknowledged messages.