Messaging Infrastructure Is Still in the Dark
Why generic observability misses critical Kafka & ActiveMQ signals—and how to fix it.
In this article, we unpack the blind spots that cause hidden lag, intermittent slowdowns, and surprise outages across Kafka and ActiveMQ. You’ll see what traditional tools overlook, the indicators that actually matter (like consumer lag and end-to-end flow health), and practical steps to move from firefighting to proactive operations.
Authored by Andrew Mallaband, in collaboration with MeshIQ.