Azure Service Bus Monitoring
  • 08 Jun 2021
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When a Service Bus Queue or Topic is associated with a Serverless360 Composite Application, it is possible to monitor Service Bus Queue or Topic and Topic Subscriptions in various perspectives using the monitors in Serverless360.

Monitor Service Bus Queue State and Properties

If the intention is to monitor the state, say the business demands the Queue to be always active, Serverless360 can monitor Queue state. By associating the Service Bus Queue to Status Monitor or Threshold Monitor, it is possible to monitor the state, compare the current state against the expected state and alert through configured notification channels.
It is also possible to monitor the Queue based on set of properties like active message count, dead letter message count, etc. Service Bus Queue monitoring with appropriate warning and threshold values can be set as in figure below. Please refer extensive documentation on Status Monitor and Threshold Monitor to choose the right monitor to meet your business need.
ServiceBus-Queue-State

Monitor Service Bus Topic State and Properties

If the intention is to monitor the state, say the business demands the Topic to be always active, Serverless360 can monitor Topic and its subscriptions state. By associating a Topic to Status Monitor or Threshold Monitor, it is possible to monitor the state, compare against the expected set and alert through configured notification channels It is also possible to monitor the Topic and its subscriptions on its size and more properties . Service Bus Topic monitoring with appropriate warning and threshold values can be set as in figure below. Monitoring on properties of Topic subscriptions is a distinct capability offered only by Serverless360. Please refer extensive documentation on Status Monitor and Threshold Monitor to choose the right monitor to meet your business need.
ServiceBus-Topic-State

Monitor Service Bus Queue on its Metrics

If the intention is to understand the message flow, reliability of the Service Bus Queue then the choice should be a Serverless360 Data Monitor. Data Monitoring can be configured for a Service Bus Queue on an extensive set of metrics. Service Bus Queue data monitoring with appropriate warning and threshold values can be set as in figure below
ServiceBus-Queue-DM

Monitor Service Bus Topic on its Metrics

If the intention is to understand the message flow, reliability of the Service Bus Topic then the choice should be a Serverless360 Data Monitor. Data Monitoring can be configured for a Service Bus Topic on an extensive set of metrics. Service Bus Topic data monitoring with appropriate warning and threshold values can be set as in figure below
ServiceBus-Topic-DM

Data Monitoring documentation can provide more information.

Monitor Service Bus Topic Subscriptions

Serverless360 can also be used to monitor the Service Bus Topic Subscriptions. By associating a Topic to Status Monitor or Threshold Monitor, it is possible to monitor the Topic Subscriptions based on its state and set of properties and get alerted through configured notification channels
ServiceBus-TopicSubscription-State

Monitoring on properties of Topic subscriptions is a distinct capability offered only by Serverless360.

Bulk Monitoring for Service Bus Topic Subscriptions

Considering Service Bus Topics with good number of Subscriptions, configuring monitoring on their properties for every Topic Subscriptions would be a tedious process. Understanding the pain point Serverless360 has not got bulk monitoring configuration for Service Bus Topic Subscriptions. Below is the illustration on defining bulk monitoring configuration for a number of subscriptions in a Service Bus Topic.

TopicSubscriptionBulkMonitoring


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