Insights · 8 min read ·July 10, 2026

LLMOps Observability: Metrics That Predict Failure

Beyond latency: retrieval precision, faithfulness, cost per successful query, and escalation rate.

LLMOps Kubernetes
Production platform
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Most dashboards show uptime. Production AI fails on quality and cost.

Metrics that matter

Metric Why
Retrieval precision@k Wrong context → confident wrong answers
Faithfulness score Hallucination under load
Cost per successful query Token spend without outcomes

Illustration

Instrument at the gateway — not only inside the notebook.

Knowledge Graph

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