Don't call Azure queue GetProperties API unnecessarily

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -34,15 +34,15 @@
 
 ### Improvements
 
-- Improve e2e tests reliability ([#2580](https://github.com/kedacore/keda/issues/2580))
+- **Azure Queue:** Don't call Azure queue GetProperties API unnecessarily ([#2613](https://github.com/kedacore/keda/pull/2613))
 
 ### Breaking Changes
 
 - TODO ([#XXX](https://github.com/kedacore/keda/issue/XXX))
 
 ### Other
 
-- TODO ([#XXX](https://github.com/kedacore/keda/issue/XXX))
+- **General:** Improve e2e tests reliability ([#2580](https://github.com/kedacore/keda/issues/2580))
 
 ## v.2.6.1
 

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ check the [test documentation](./tests/README.md). Those tests are run nightly o
 
 ## Changelog
 
-Every change should bve added to our changelog under `Unreleased` which is located in `CHANGELOG.md`. This helps us keep track of all changes in a given release.
+Every change should be added to our changelog under `Unreleased` which is located in `CHANGELOG.md`. This helps us keep track of all changes in a given release.
 
 Here are some guidelines to follow:
 - Always use `General: ` or `<Scaler Name>: ` as a prefix and sort them alphabetically

pkg/scalers/azure/azure_queue.go

@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/kedacore/keda/v2/pkg/util"
 )
 
+const (
+	maxPeekMessages int32 = 32
+)
+
 // GetAzureQueueLength returns the length of a queue in int
 func GetAzureQueueLength(ctx context.Context, httpClient util.HTTPDoer, podIdentity kedav1alpha1.PodIdentityProvider, connectionString, queueName, accountName, endpointSuffix string) (int32, error) {
 	credential, endpoint, err := ParseAzureStorageQueueConnection(ctx, httpClient, podIdentity, connectionString, accountName, endpointSuffix)
@@ -35,22 +39,23 @@ func GetAzureQueueLength(ctx context.Context, httpClient util.HTTPDoer, podIdent
 	p := azqueue.NewPipeline(credential, azqueue.PipelineOptions{})
 	serviceURL := azqueue.NewServiceURL(*endpoint, p)
 	queueURL := serviceURL.NewQueueURL(queueName)
-	props, err := queueURL.GetProperties(ctx)
+
+	visibleMessageCount, err := getVisibleCount(ctx, &queueURL, maxPeekMessages)
 	if err != nil {
 		return -1, err
 	}
 
-	visibleMessageCount, err := getVisibleCount(ctx, &queueURL, 32)
-	if err != nil {
-		return -1, err
+	// Queue has less messages than we allowed to peek for, so no need to get the approximation
+	if visibleMessageCount < maxPeekMessages {
+		return visibleMessageCount, nil
 	}
-	approximateMessageCount := props.ApproximateMessagesCount()
 
-	if visibleMessageCount == 32 {
-		return approximateMessageCount, nil
+	props, err := queueURL.GetProperties(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return -1, err
 	}
 
-	return visibleMessageCount, nil
+	return props.ApproximateMessagesCount(), nil
 }
 
 func getVisibleCount(ctx context.Context, queueURL *azqueue.QueueURL, maxCount int32) (int32, error) {