Monitoring a Starlink Dish with Zabbix
Curious about keeping tabs on your Starlink internet performance? Whether you're off-grid or just love tracking your network performance, this post has you covered!
Aleksandrs Petrovs-Gavrilovs
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer
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Exploring AI Integration in Zabbix with Gemini and WebMCP
June 9, 2026
Integrations
When I first started working with Zabbix in banking and telecommunications over a decade ago, the workflow was always the same: something breaks, an alert fires, you open the dashboard, you diagnose, you fix. Every step required a human sitting in front of a screen reading charts and making decisions.
Cesar Caceres
With a strong track record in monitoring and optimization systems, I currently serve as a Senior Monitoring Specialist at Banco Nacional de Crédito (Venezuela), focusing on the implementation and improvement of Zabbix solutions. My experience spans from technical administration to strategic consulting, providing not only technical support but also proactive guidance for the security and efficiency of IT infrastructures.
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 […]
Michael Kammer
What’s Up, Home? – Did You Really Turn Off Your Camera?
August 12, 2022
Community
Can you monitor your webcam activity with Zabbix? Of course you can! By day, I work as a monitoring technical 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 this project. In a world […]
Janne Pikkarainen
Senior System Engineer at Forcepoint LLC
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 […]
Arturs Lontons
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer
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!
Janne Pikkarainen
Senior System Engineer at Forcepoint LLC
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.
Janne Pikkarainen
Senior System Engineer at Forcepoint LLC
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 […]
Arturs Lontons
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer
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 […]
Janne Pikkarainen
Senior System Engineer at Forcepoint LLC