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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What’s New in Zabbix 8.0 LTS
November 11, 2026
News
Zabbix 8.0 LTS might just be the largest Zabbix update yet. With a focus on application performance monitoring, new event processing workflows, scalability improvements, and MCP server for connecting Zabbix to your AI agents, Zabbix 8.0 stands out as a feature-rich and scalable solution for organizations of all types and sizes.
Arturs Lontons
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer
How LIU and Zabbix Make Enterprise-Grade Monitoring Accessible
October 28, 2026
Case Study
The Lebanese International University (LIU) conducts applied networking research aimed at making professional-grade monitoring practices accessible in academic settings through its Department of Computer and Communication Engineering.
Hadi Slim
Lebanese International University
What’s Up, Home? – Record Your Roomba Dance
August 26, 2022
Community
Can you monitor your several-year-old dumb Roomba iRobot vacuum cleaner with Zabbix? Of course, you can!
Janne Pikkarainen
Senior System Engineer at Forcepoint LLC
Handy Tips #36: Collecting custom metrics with Zabbix agent user parameters
August 25, 2022
Handy Tips
Define custom agent keys to collect custom metrics by executing scripts or commands with Zabbix user parameters. Having a simple way to extend the metric collection functionality of a monitoring tool can be vital if we wish to monitor custom in-house software or simply collect metrics not available out of the box. Collect custom metrics […]
Arturs Lontons
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer
What’s Up, Home? – A Pawesome Bedtime Story
August 19, 2022
Community
Can you monitor your dogs’ sleeping habits with Zabbix? Of course, you can! By day, I am 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.
Janne Pikkarainen
Senior System Engineer at Forcepoint LLC
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