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Building an “Academy of Uptime” with Kristine Lamberte
January 6, 2026
Community
If you’ve been working with Zabbix (or are planning to), you’re in luck – we’ve recently launched Zabbix Academy, a new learning platform designed to empower IT professionals and monitoring enthusiasts with self-paced, expert-led training. Zabbix Academy is the brainchild of Kristine Lamberte, Head of Training at Zabbix. Kristine was gracious enough to participate in […]
Keep Your Printers Happy with Zabbix and PaperCut NG
December 23, 2025
Integrations
We all know the panic when the print system goes down. As I’ve written about before, PaperCut NG is a fantastic tool for managing printing, but even the best software needs a watchful eye to prevent unexpected downtime.
Let Zabbix be your Lucky Lady for Lotto Numbers
May 23, 2025
Community
Many years ago, maybe around 2017 or 2018, one of my ex-colleagues (Hi, Kevin!) said that I would probably even use Zabbix to come up with the winning lotto numbers. Just to strike back, I did exactly that with a small “easter egg” in Zabbix containing the lotto numbers – a quick bash script feeding […]
Interactive Dashboard Creation for Large Organizations and MSPs
May 19, 2025
How To
Dashboard widgets have received substantial improvements in the latest Zabbix releases – everything from brand-new widgets to greatly expanding upon existing widget features. The post will cover some of the new improvements as well as lesser-known dashboard and widget features, while discussing multiple dashboard use cases targeted at large organizations and MSPs.
Optimizing Incident Management with Zabbix and PagerDuty
May 13, 2025
Community
When monitoring environments, we sometimes need to rely on third-party tools to better manage functionality and optimize responses to alerts. Let’s explore how to integrate Zabbix with PagerDuty, a real-time incident management solution designed to improve the reliability of digital services, including best practices and configuration details.
Build a Culture of Monitoring and Get Buy-In with Zabbix
May 6, 2025
Community
In today’s fast-paced, interconnected IT world, simply waiting for something to fail before fixing it isn’t good enough. A proactive approach to monitoring, which aims to identify and address potential issues before they escalate into major disruptions, is a necessity rather than a luxury.
Getting Started with Zabbix – Hosts, Items, and Triggers
April 29, 2025
Handy Tips
Hosts, items, and triggers are some of the most basic concepts in Zabbix. To successfully configure their monitoring workflows, Zabbix users need to have a clear understanding of how these entities are used. This article is aimed at Zabbix beginners and should help anyone better understand the basics of Zabbix while providing guidance on how […]
Enhancing Visualizations in Zabbix with the ECharts Module
April 17, 2025
Handy Tips
One of the great advantages of Zabbix is its extensible and modular architecture. This allows the platform to be enhanced with third-party modules, significantly expanding its functionalities without compromising the stability of the core system. The ECharts-Zabbix module is an excellent example of this flexibility in action.
