Technologies/Jaeger/gen_ai_client_operation_time
JaegerJaegerMetric

gen_ai_client_operation_time

GenAI operation duration
Dimensions:None

Technical Annotations (19)

Configuration Parameters (2)
timeoutrecommended: 60.0
Timeout in seconds for longer inference responses
http_options.timeoutrecommended: Set in generation config, not client constructor
Client constructor http_options parameter is ignored; timeout must be configured in generation config
Error Signatures (1)
server disconnectedlog pattern
Technical References (16)
LLM pipelinescomponentBackend APIcomponentUIcomponentSDKcomponenthttps://api.inference.wandb.ai/v1componentexponential backoffconceptrate limitconceptweave.opcomponent_async_wrappercomponentpostprocess_outputcomponentcontextvarscomponentevent loopconceptevaluation loopconceptgenai.Clientcomponenttypes.HttpOptionscomponentgeneration configcomponent
Related Insights (11)
Observability Blind Spots in Multi-Agent Tracescritical

Distributed agent architectures require trace correlation across multiple context windows and parallel execution paths. Without proper instrumentation, teams lose visibility into subagent activities, making root cause analysis impossible when investigations fail.

LLM Request Timeout After Inactivitywarning

LangChain LLM requests timeout after periods of inactivity due to connection pool staleness or dropped connections, requiring server restart to resolve.

LLM Rate Limiting Without Backoffwarning

LLM provider rate limits cause request failures that aren't retried with appropriate backoff, leading to cascading failures during usage spikes.

AI Token Consumption Cost and Latency Spikewarning

High gen_ai_client_token_usage and gen_ai_client_operation_time indicate expensive or slow AI model calls, causing both cost overruns and user-facing latency. Large context windows or inefficient prompt engineering amplify this issue.

LLM pipeline bottlenecks cause slow user responseswarning
Traffic pattern changes cause elevated API latencywarning
Insufficient timeout causes failures for longer inference responseswarning
Retry logic with exponential backoff multiplies token costswarning
Model routing to appropriate tiers saves thousands monthlyinfo
Async wrapper anti-pattern inflates trace timing in eval loopswarning
GenAI SDK client timeout configuration ignored causing 5-minute hard limitwarning