The lag numbers are never going to be exactly the same as what the CLI tool
returns, as the broker is queried on an interval for the offset at the end
of each partition. As far as crashing goes, I’d be interested to hear about
specifics as we run it (obviously) and don’t have that problem. It could
Hey Abhimanyu,
Not directly answering your questions but in the past we used burrow at my
current company and we had a horrible time with it. It would crash daily
and its lag metrics were very different to what was returned when you would
run the kafka-consumer-group describe command as you noted.
