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IoT
Monitoring Self-Service Markets with Zabbix and IoT
July 23, 2024
Case Study
QU!CK Scan & Go, a startup specializing in self-service markets, required a monitoring system that could allow a comprehensive view of operations. Read on to see how Zabbix provided them with a solution that positively impacted their operations as well as their finances.
What’s Up, Home? – Does your phone battery drain faster in summertime?
July 1, 2023
Community
Can you verify if your phone battery drains faster during summer compared to other seasons with Zabbix? Of course, you can!
What’s Up, Home? – 7 things to beware of if you monitor your home
June 16, 2023
Community
When reading this blog, you could easily think that everything is smooth sailing all the time. No. When you monitor your home IoT — or frankly, just USE your home IoT — you have plenty of small details to watch out for. I list them for you, so you don’t have to find them out […]
What’s Up, Home? – Can ChatGPT help set up monitoring a USB-connected printer with Zabbix?
June 9, 2023
Community
Can you monitor a USB-connected printer with Zabbix? Of course, you can! But can ChatGPT help set up the monitoring? Well… erm… maybe! By day, I am a Lead Site Reliability Engineer in a global cyber security company, Forcepoint. By night, I monitor my home with Zabbix & Grafana and do some weird experiments with […]
What’s Up, Home? – Monitor your mobile data usage
May 26, 2023
Community
Can you monitor your mobile data usage with Zabbix? Of course, you can! By day, I am a Lead Site Reliability Engineer in a global cyber security company Forcepoint. By night, I monitor my home with Zabbix & Grafana Labs and do some weird experiments with them. Welcome to my blog about this project.
What’s Up, Home? – Monitor your iPhone & Apple Watch with Zabbix
May 20, 2023
Community
I’m entering a whole new level of monitoring and “What’s up, home?” could now also be called “What’s up, me?”. Recently my colleague did hint to me about Home Assistant’s HomeKit Controller integration just to get my HomeKit-compatible Netatmo environmental monitoring device to get to return value back to Zabbix without my Siri kludge. One […]
What’s Up, Home? – Staring at the Video Stream
October 4, 2022
Community
Can you make sure your video streams are up with Zabbix? Of course, you can! By day, I am a monitoring technical lead in a global cyber security company. By night, I monitor my home with Zabbix & Grafana Labs and do some weird experiments with them. Welcome to my weekly blog about the project.
What’s Up, Home? – How Zabbix Can Help You with Rising Electricity Bills
September 23, 2022
Community
Can you monitor your upcoming electricity bills with Zabbix? Of course, you can! By day, I am a monitoring technical lead in a global cyber security company. By night, I monitor my home with Zabbix & Grafana Labs and make some weird experiments with them. Welcome to my weekly blog about the project.
What’s Up, Home? – Automatic Temperature Control
September 16, 2022
Community
Can you automatically control the temperature of your home in a time- and room-based manner using Zabbix? Of course, you can!
What’s Up, Home? – The Relaxing Breeze
July 15, 2022
Community
Can you monitor a home air conditioner with Zabbix? Of course, you can! By day, I am a monitoring tech lead in a global cyber security company. By night, I monitor my home. Welcome to my weekly blog about how I monitor my home with Zabbix & Grafana and do some weird experiments.
Keep Things Cool with Zabbix
July 12, 2022
Community
Do your friends, colleagues or maybe even your significant other have a nasty habit of leaving the fridge half-open causing you a frustrating evening and potentially even ruining your cherished batch of pistachio-flavored ice cream? With the right thermometer and a little Zabbix knowledge, you can configure Zabbix to keep a watchful eye on the […]
What’s Up, Home? – Razor-sharp Thinking
July 1, 2022
Community
Can you monitor a Philips OneBlade shaver with Zabbix? Of course, you can! But why do that and how to monitor a dumb device with zero IoT capabilities?
