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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24/7 Alerting and Two-Way Integration with Zabbix and SIGNL4
December 9, 2025
Handy Tips
It’s a familiar story for many IT operations teams: a critical server went down overnight, but the alert was buried in someone’s inbox. By the time anyone noticed, valuable time was lost, SLAs were breached, and the team spent the next morning explaining why an email hadn’t been seen. Email (or even SMS text) alone […]
Ronald Czachara
Co-founder at Derdack GmbH / Exploration at SIGNL4
Saving Time with a Custom Zabbix Agent Installer
December 4, 2025
Handy Tips
When managing large-scale infrastructure, the process of installing monitoring agents is often repetitive and time-consuming. Administrators must log into each server, manually run installation commands, and configure the agent to connect to the Zabbix server. To address this issue, the Zabbix Agent Deployer custom module was created. This module enables the direct installation of Zabbix […]
Rizqi Firmansyah
PT Bangunindo Teknusa Jaya
What a fantastic year it was!
December 22, 2021
Social
The year 2021 is coming to the end and what a year it has been for Zabbix! Thank you for spending this year with us – installing new versions of Zabbix, solving monitoring tasks on the forum and community groups, reading our blog posts and watching videos, attending our events, and much more. Let’s look […]
Marketing Specialist at Zabbix
Handy Tips #17: Master and dependent items for bulk metric collection
December 20, 2021
Handy Tips
Collect metrics in bulk and reduce monitoring performance overhead with master and dependent items. Data collection efficiency is an important aspect of monitoring. We need to ensure that our monitoring approach has a minimal impact both on the monitoring system and the system that is being monitored. Improve your metric collection efficiency and reduce the […]
Arturs Lontons
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer
Build Zabbix Server HA Cluster in 10 minutes by Kaspars Mednis / Zabbix Summit Online 2021
December 17, 2021
Conferences
With the native Zabbix server HA cluster feature added in Zabbix 6.0 LTS, it is now possible to quickly configure and deploy a multi-node Zabbix Server HA cluster without using any external tools. Let’s take a look at how we can deploy a Zabbix server HA cluster in just 10 minutes. The full recording of […]
Kaspars Mednis
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer
Handy Tips #16: Automating Zabbix host deployment with autoregistration
December 16, 2021
Handy Tips
Configure Zabbix agent autoregistration to automatically deploy and start monitoring Zabbix agent hosts. As your IT infrastructure scales up, there comes a point where manual host creation is simply not feasible. At this point, the preferable approach is to find a way to automate host deployment. Deploy and manage hosts automatically with Zabbix active agent […]
Arturs Lontons
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer
Gaining new insights with Business service monitoring by Aleksandrs Petrovs-Gavrilovs / Zabbix Summit Online 2021
December 14, 2021
Conferences
Zabbix 6.0 LTS comes with a complete redesign of the service monitoring. From improved business service scalability to advanced service status calculation logic and alerting. Let’s take a look at the Business Service monitoring feature and how you can use it to ensure full transparency for your business services. The full recording of the speech […]
Aleksandrs Petrovs-Gavrilovs
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer
Zabbix NOT AFFECTED by the Log4j exploit
December 13, 2021
News
A newly revealed vulnerability impacting Apache Log4j 2 versions 2.0 to 2.14.1 was disclosed on GitHub on 9 December 2021 and registered as CVE-2021-44228 with the highest severity rating. Log4j is an open-source, Java-based logging utility widely used by enterprise applications and cloud services. By utilizing this vulnerability, a remote attacker could take control of […]
Arturs Lontons
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer