Azure Service Bus (ARM) Monitoring

Azure Service Bus - An Overview

Microsoft Azure Service Bus is a fully managed enterprise integration message broker. Service Bus can decouple applications and services. Service Bus offers a reliable and secure platform for asynchronous transfer of data and state. Applications Manager's Azure Service Bus monitoring tool helps to track connectivity and monitor message exchange across various devices. It is one among the major services supported by Applications Manager's agentless Azure monitoring.

Creating a new Microsoft Azure Service Bus monitor

To learn how to create a new Microsoft Azure Service Bus monitor, click here.

Monitored Parameters

Navigate to the Category View by clicking the Monitors tab. Hover over 'Child Monitors' under Microsoft Azure in the Cloud Apps table, and then select the Service Bus monitor from the displayed tooltip. This action will display the bulk configuration view for Azure Service Bus (ARM) in three tabs:

Availability tab gives the availability history for the past 24 hours or 30 days.
Performance tab gives the health status and events for the past 24 hours or 30 days.
List view tab enables you to perform bulk admin configurations.

The Microsoft Azure monitor provides a brief detail of the Azure Service Bus under the given subscription. Following are the list of metrics monitored in Azure Service Bus Monitoring in their corresponding tabs:

Note: Data shown for all the metrics in Azure Service Bus monitor is collected via Azure REST APIs (Azure Service APIs and Azure Monitor API)

Overview

Parameter	Description
NAMESPACE DETAILS
Number of Queues	The number of queues present in a namespace.
Number of Topics	The number of topics present in a namespace.
Namespace Used Size	Amount of space utilized by the namespace (in MB).
Status	Status of the namespace.
REQUEST STATISTICS
Incoming Requests	The number of requests made to the Service Bus service over a specified poll interval.
Incoming Requests/min	The number of requests made per minute to the Service Bus.
Successful Requests	The number of successful requests made to the Service Bus service over a specified poll interval.
Throttled Requests	The number of requests that were throttled because the usage was exceeded.
REQUEST ERRORS
User Errors	The number of requests not processed due to user errors over a specified period.
Server Errors	The number of requests not processed due to an error in the Service Bus service over a specified period.
MESSAGE STATISTICS
Incoming Messages	The number of events or messages sent to Service Bus over a specified period.
Incoming Messages/min	The number of events or messages sent per minute to Service Bus.
Outgoing Messages	The number of events or messages received from Service Bus over a specified period.
Outgoing Messages/min	The number of events or messages received per minute from Service Bus.
MESSAGE DETAILS
Total Messages	Total number of messages available on an entity.
Active Messages	Number of active messages on an entity.
Dead Letter Messages	Number of dead-lettered messages on an entity.
Scheduled Messages	Number of scheduled messages on an entity.
CONNECTIONS STATISTICS
Active Connections	The number of active connections on a namespace as well as on an entity.
Connections Opened	Number of connections that were opened.
Connections Closed	Number of connections that were closed.
RESOURCE USAGE *
Namespace CPU Usage	The percentage of the amount of CPU used by the namespace.
Namespace Memory Usage	The percentage of the amount of memory used by the namespace.

* Applicable only for Premium tier namespaces and not for Basic and Standard tiers.

Queues

Parameter	Description
Queue Details
Queue	Name of the queue.
Status	Status of the queue. Possible values: Active Activating Removed
Total Size	Total amount of space allocated for the queue.
Used Size(%)	Amount of space utilized by the queue (in %).
Free Size(%)	Remaining amount of space available for use by the queue (in %).
Used Size(MB)	Amount of space utilized by the queue (in MB).
Free Size(MB)	Remaining amount of space available for use by the queue (in MB).
Messages	Total number of messages available in a queue.
Active Messages	Number of active messages in a queue.
Dead Letter Messages	Number of dead-lettered messages in a queue.
Transfer Messages	Number of transfer messages in a queue.
Transfer Dead Letter Messages	Number of transfer dead-lettered messages in a queue.
Active Queues based on Incoming Requests: Provides a graphical representation of the request details of Active Queues with respect to number of incoming requests in the namespace.
Active Queues based on Messages: Provides a graphical representation of the message details of Active Queues with respect to number of incoming and outgoing messages in the namespace.
Queue Metrics
Queue	Name of the queue.
Incoming Requests	The number of requests made to the queue over a specified poll interval.
Successful Requests	The number of successful requests made to the queue over a specified poll interval.
Throttled Requests	The number of throttled requests made to the queue over a specified poll interval.
Incoming Messages	The number of events or messages sent to the queue over a specified poll interval.
Outgoing Messages	The number of events or messages received from the queue over a specified poll interval.
Scheduled Messages	Number of scheduled messages in a queue.
User Errors	The number of requests not processed due to user errors in the queue over a specified period.
Server Errors	The number of requests not processed due to server errors in the queue over a specified period.

Topics

Parameter	Description
Topic Details
Topic	Name of the topic.
Status	Status of the topic. Possible values: Active Activating Removed
Total Size	Total amount of space allocated for the topic.
Used Size(%)	Amount of space utilized by the topic (in %).
Free Size(%)	Remaining amount of space available for use by the topic (in %).
Used Size(MB)	Amount of space utilized by the topic (in MB).
Free Size(MB)	Remaining amount of space available for use by the topic (in MB).
Subscription Count	Total number of subscriptions available in a topic.
Active Messages	Number of active messages in a topic.
Dead Letter Messages	Number of dead-lettered messages in a topic.
Transfer Messages	Number of transfer messages in a topic.
Transfer Dead Letter Messages	Number of transfer dead-lettered messages in a topic.
Active Topics based on Incoming Requests: Provides a graphical representation of the request details of Active Topics with respect to number of incoming requests in the namespace.
Active Topics based on Messages: Provides a graphical representation of the message details of Active Topics with respect to number of incoming and outgoing messages in the namespace.
Topic Metrics
Topic	Name of the topic.
Incoming Requests	The number of requests made to the topic over a specified period.
Successful Requests	The number of successful requests made to the topic over a specified period.
Throttled Requests	The number of throttled requests made to the topic over a specified period.
Incoming Messages	The number of events or messages sent to the topic over a specified period.
Outgoing Messages	The number of events or messages received from the topic over a specified period.
Scheduled Messages	Number of scheduled messages in a topic.
User Errors	The number of requests not processed due to user errors in the topic over a specified period.
Server Errors	The number of requests not processed due to server errors in the topic over a specified period.

Configuration

Parameter	Description
NAMESPACE DETAILS
Resource Group	Specifies the Resource Group of the Service Bus Namespace.
Location	The location/region of the Service Bus Namespace.
Tier	Indicates the tier used in the Service Bus Namespace. Possible values: Basic Standard Premium
Service Bus End point	Indicates the endpoint URL of the Service Bus Namespace.
Created Time	Date and time at which the Service Bus Namespace was created.
Last Updated Time	Date and time at which the Service Bus Namespace was last updated.
Resource ID	Indicates the resource ID of the Service Bus Namespace.

Azure Service Bus (ARM) Monitoring

Azure Service Bus - An Overview

Creating a new Microsoft Azure Service Bus monitor

Monitored Parameters

Overview

Queues

Topics

Configuration

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