I’ve been using Zabbix for more than a decade, and one thing that really stands out to me about this tool is its extreme flexibility. However, all of that functionality can be a bit overwhelming for beginners, even with the fantastic Zabbix documentation. That’s why I created the blog BestMonitoringTools.com and filled it with tutorials …
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Monitoring is the backbone of any successful IT operation, and choosing the right tools for the job is crucial. In this article, we’ll be comparing two of the top players in the monitoring space: Zabbix and Prometheus. Whether you’re monitoring a network of servers, a cloud-based infrastructure, or a fleet of virtual machines, these tools …
Zabbix vs Prometheus: The Great Monitoring Tool Debate Read More »
Zabbix is a powerful and versatile monitoring tool that is used to monitor various aspects of your IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, applications, cloud, database, storage, and more. In this blog, we will cover the basics of what Zabbix is and what it can be used for, as well as a step-by-step guide on how …
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Would you like to learn how to monitor web pages with free and open-source monitoring software called Zabbix? Well then, you are in the right place, because in this tutorial I will show you how to setup web monitoring on Zabbix from scratch using various examples! Zabbix is not just for website monitoring, it can monitor …
Zabbix Web Monitoring: Create Web Scenarios with Examples Read More »
Would you like to learn how to monitor VMware ESXi hypervisors, vCenter, VMs, datastores, and clusters (vSphere) with free and open-source monitoring software called Zabbix? Well then, you are in the right place, because in this tutorial I will show you how to setup VMware monitoring on Zabbix from scratch in just a couple of minutes! Zabbix …
VMware Monitoring with Zabbix: ESXi, vCenter, VMs (vSphere) Read More »
Zabbix maps are one of many tools we can use to visualize the collected data on Zabbix. Usually overlooked, because not many people know what can be done with Zabbix maps and how powerful they are. Some even use Weathermap plugin to view their network topology without knowing that the same can be done with the network …
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This is the ultimate Zabbix proxy installation, configuration, and optimization tutorial that will guide you step-by-step from scratch! You will learn how to install Zabbix Proxy 6.0 LTS or 6.4 standard release on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) / Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal) / Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic).and how to make the key optimizations so that your proxy performs …
Zabbix Proxy: Install on Ubuntu 22.04 / 20.04 in 10 minutes! Read More »
You installed Zabbix and configured it to monitor your Linux and Windows servers, routers, and switches, and a bunch of other systems. Now it would be a good idea to get some email notifications from Zabbix if problems occur on those systems. In this tutorial, we will set up a Zabbix alerts so that any …
Zabbix Alerts: Setup Zabbix Email Notifications & Escalations Read More »
In this tutorial I will show you how to upgrade almost any Zabbix version (3.0, 3.2, 3.4, 4.0, 4.2, 4.4, 5.0, 5.2, 5.4) to 6.0 LTS or 6.4 Standard version using official packages from repo.zabbix.com. This is all-in-one Zabbix upgrade guide for Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, Oracle/Rocky/Alma Linux, Debian, and Rasbian (Raspberry Pi) that takes into consideration …
Upgrade Zabbix (5.0, 5.2, 5.4) to 6.0 like a Pro [+6.0 to 6.4 guide] Read More »
Zabbix server is installable on any Linux distribution, but in this tutorial, I will show you how to install and optimize the latest Zabbix Proxy 6 LTS or 6.4 standard release on 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) / Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal) / Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic). Zabbix is 100% free open-source ultimate enterprise-level software designed for monitoring availability and …
How to Install Zabbix 6.0 / 6.4 on Ubuntu 22.04 / 20.04 [Step-by-Step] Read More »
Believe it or not, Zabbix 6 on Raspberry Pi can monitor up to 400 devices gathering 125 metrics every 5 minutes from each device (around 100 values per second)! I have tested this on Raspberry Pi 3 B+ and later on the Raspberry Pi 4 version. You can use any SD card with 16G if you are …
How to Install Zabbix 6.0 / 6.4 on Raspberry Pi [Step-by-Step] Read More »
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