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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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
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.
Janis Eidaks
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer
A guide to migrating to Zabbix 6.0 LTS by Edgars Melveris / Zabbix Summit Online 2021
January 4, 2022
Conferences
Upgrading to a new software version can be an intimidating process, especially if you are upgrading your Zabbix instance for the first time. In this blog post, we will take a look at the upgrade process itself, the necessary pre-requisites, and also what changes you can expect to the existing functionality when you’ve migrated to […]
Edgars Melveris
Top 10 reasons to migrate to Zabbix 6.0 LTS by Dmitry Krupornitsky / Zabbix Summit Online 2021
December 29, 2021
Conferences
Today we will take a look at the top 10 reasons to migrate to Zabbix 6.0 LTS. We will discuss features and changes included not only in Zabbix 6.0 LTS but also in major intermediate versions – Zabbix 5.2 and Zabbix 5.4. The full recording of the speech is available on the official Zabbix Youtube […]
Arturs Lontons
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer
Handy Tips #18: Distributed monitoring with a lightweight Zabbix SQLite proxy
December 28, 2021
Handy Tips
Distribute your monitoring by deploying a lightweight Zabbix SQLite proxy in 5 minutes. Monitoring remote data centers can be challenging when the data collection is performed from a single location. Distributed monitoring can help us resolve potential issues such as loss of data in case of network outages, horizontal scalability, and much more. Distribute and […]
Arturs Lontons
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer
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 […]
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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