Deploying Zabbix Components with Docker and Docker Compose

April 8, 2025 0Comments 11122Views By

Installing Zabbix from packages can feel overwhelming, due to the availability of different configuration options. The detailed and comprehensive documentation certainly helps to check the purpose of these multiple options, what values can be set in their fields, and if one is required for your planned deployment. There are quite a few official Zabbix blog posts about Zabbix in containers, and this post is aimed at showcasing how additional Zabbix components can be easily set up in a docker environment, along with docker run and docker compose examples.

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Monitoring Windows servers with Zabbix agent

April 1, 2025 0Comments 11680Views By

Monitoring a Windows server helps verify and keep track of reboots, disk space, memory, CPU, communication loss, and high bandwidth consumption within the server – in fact, anything unusual that may require attention. In this post, we’ll see how to install and configure the Zabbix server and Zabbix agent on Windows, highlighting the key points that will keep your system running smoothly.

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Monitoring Pure Storage FlashArray with Zabbix

March 25, 2025 0Comments 2890Views By

Monitoring data storage systems is the key to keeping modern IT systems running smoothly. With the rapid growth of data and the need for instant access, using high-performance solutions like Pure Storage FlashArray is not just an advantage – it’s a necessity. However, even the most advanced systems require careful oversight regarding their performance and health. Good monitoring helps find problems early and makes it possible to use resources more efficiently. In this article, we will explore how to set up monitoring for the Pure Storage FlashArray storage system with Zabbix using our new templates.

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Building a Monitoring Dashboard: Which Metrics to Track?

March 4, 2025 0Comments 7200Views By

A well-designed monitoring dashboard is the key to helping users process, interact with, and analyze data. Done right, it allows key decision-makers to track metrics and gain insights in an organized, easy-to-read format, while giving technical teams complete visibility into IT performance at a single glance. Done wrong, it creates information overload, with too much of everything – too many graphs, colors, widgets, and other sources of information, making it at best deceptive and at worst completely useless.

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NIS2 Requirement Support: The Zabbix Advantage

February 27, 2025 0Comments 3583Views By

In order to stay on top of a constantly-evolving cybersecurity landscape, the European Union has made the Network and Information Security (NIS2) Directive the cornerstone of their efforts to guarantee a uniform level of cybersecurity across all member states.

Introduced in 2020 and coming into effect on January 16, 2023, the NIS2 Directive is a continuation and expansion of NIS, the previous EU cybersecurity directive. NIS2 strengthens NIS, expands its scope, and introduces new requirements to help protect vital infrastructure, critical services, and key sectors from cyber threats.

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Using Frontend Scripts to the Max with Rick van der Ploeg

February 20, 2025 0Comments 3137Views By

Zabbix Conference Benelux 2025 is right around the corner, which means that it’s time for another interview with a Conference presenter. This week, we’re talking to Rick van der Ploeg, a Zabbix consultant and expert at Opensource ICT Solutions. We asked him about the road that led him to Zabbix and how frontend scripts can open the door to enhanced Zabbix functionality.

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Feeding Zabbix MQTT Data with Ivo Schooneman

February 11, 2025 0Comments 2151Views By

This year’s Zabbix Conference Benelux is rapidly approaching, and to whet our audience’s appetite we sat down for a short interview with one of the conference’s featured presenters. Open Source Consultant Ivo Schooneman works for our Certified Partner Xifeo ICT B.V., and we quizzed him about how he got started in the open-source movement, what led him down the path to Zabbix, and how he sees Zabbix and MQTT (Message Queuing Telemetry Transport) fitting into a new world of connected and smart devices.

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Creating a Personal Assistant in Zabbix with Artificial Intelligence

February 5, 2025 22Comments 11556Views By

Zabbix is dedicated to monitoring IT infrastructures based on predetermined thresholds, such as servers, networks, and applications. Incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into Zabbix as a complement allows a user to mitigate alerts based on these predetermined thresholds, offering possible causes and solutions to problems. This can help a user resolve incidents more efficiently.

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