IO Queue Depth as Storage Saturation Indicator
Resource Contention
Sustained high IO queue depth (>5 for network storage, >0 for NVMe) combined with low IOPS/MBPS indicates storage provisioning issues rather than workload spikes, requiring infrastructure changes rather than application tuning.
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