Raimond Upgrading PostgreSQL (16 -> 17) with TimescaleDB
A quick overview and steps on how to upgrade PostgreSQL 16 (with TimescaleDB) to 17.
Minor version Upgrade TimescaleDB for Zabbix
As TimescaleDB has quite a lot minor version releases, you often come to a point that you have to update the TimescaleDB version you’re using. Before updating the version, always…
Zabbix Certified Expert
The last and ultimate (so highest level to achieve :-)) certificate on Zabbix, Zabbix Certified Expert (ZCE) is now also mine. For getting this certificate, I not only did have…
Zabbix Certified Trainer
As of today (January 24th 2025) I am a ZCT, or Zabbix Certified Trainer. After a week of studying, training and presenting at the Zabbix headquarters in Riga, I passed…
Zabbix Summit 2024
Last week (October 2nd until October 6th) I was in Riga, Latvia to attend the Zabbix Partner meeting and Zabbix Summit 2024. These events were packed with lots of new…
Zabbix 7.0 re-certification
Since this summer, Zabbix released the new 7.0 LTS version. So with this, I had a new certification to be done as I was “only” certified for Zabbix 6.0. August…
Template HP Color LaserJet MFP 178 or 179fnw
As I’m using a HP Color LaserJet MFP 179fnw, I would like to monitor the status of the cartridges and printer so I can order new toner cartridges in time…
Zabbix health dashboard upgrade 7.0
As I’ve upgraded Zabbix to 7.0 LTS, I found some dashboards not displaying information anymore. This was also the case with the Zabbix health dashboard (an important dashboard to regularly…
Global View dashboard after upgrade Zabbix 7.0
At this moment I’m upgrading my Zabbix 6.4 based monitoring system to Zabbix 7.0 LTS. As mentioned in release notes, some things are changed and for example de Global view…
Release Zabbix 7.0 LTS
Finally the long wished for release is available. Zabbix 7.0 LTS (Long term support) is available for everyone!The upgrade steps for sites running Zabbix 6.0 (or older) can be prepared.…