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Upgrading Fedora with Zabbix and Ansible
May 20, 2026
Case Study
Fedora is a global open source project and Linux distribution that provides a platform for innovation and collaboration. Its infrastructure is managed by a dedicated team of professionals and volunteers who maintain a wide array of services, from build systems to collaboration platforms. The challenge For many years, Fedora relied on Nagios for its primary […]
Zabbix and the Docker API, Part 3: Control
May 6, 2026
Handy Tips
In this blog post, you will learn how to add a simple container remote control capability to Zabbix in order to start, stop, or restart containers from within the discovered host.
Handy Tips #35: Monitoring log file entries with Zabbix agent
August 11, 2022
Handy Tips
Collect and react on entries in your Windows or Linux logs with Zabbix log monitoring. Log file entries can contain OS or application-level information that can help you react proactively to potential issues or track the root cause of a problem after it has occurred. For this reason, keeping a constant lookout for issues in […]
What’s Up, Home? – Living Inside an Audio Bubble
August 5, 2022
Community
Can you monitor your Bluetooth headset usage hours with Zabbix? Of course, you can!
What’s Up, Home? – Time to Get Sirious
July 29, 2022
Community
Can you integrate Zabbix with Siri? Of course, you can! By day, I am a monitoring tech lead in a global cyber security company. By night, I monitor my home with Zabbix & Grafana and do some weird experiments with them. Welcome to my weekly blog about the home project.
Handy Tips #34: Creating context-sensitive problem thresholds with Zabbix user macros
July 28, 2022
Handy Tips
Provide context and define custom problem thresholds by using Zabbix user macros. Problem thresholds can vary for the same metric on different monitoring endpoints. We can have a server where having 10% of free space is perfectly fine, and a server where anything below 20% is a cause for concern. Define Zabbix user macros with […]
What’s Up, Home? – Say Cheese!
July 22, 2022
Community
Can you take screenshots of the websites you monitor with Zabbix? Of course, you can! By day, I earn my living by being a monitoring tech lead in a global cyber security company. By night, I monitor my home. Welcome to my weekly blog about how I monitor my home with Zabbix & Grafana and […]
Zabbix Summit: A celebration of all things monitoring and open-source
July 21, 2022
Community
Many of us have visited a number of different conferences over the years. The setting and the goal of the conferences can vary by a large degree – from product presentations to technology stack overviews and community get-togethers. Zabbix Summit is somewhat special in that, as it aims to combine all of the aforementioned goals […]
