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Zabbix Performance Tuning

By : Luciano Alves, Luciano de C Alves
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Zabbix Performance Tuning

By: Luciano Alves, Luciano de C Alves

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Zabbix Performance Tuning
Luciano Alves | Luciano de C Alves
Jun, 2015 | 152 pages
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Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Zabbix Performance Tuning
Zabbix Performance Tuning
Credits
Credits
Foreword
Foreword
About the Author
About the Author
Acknowledgements
Acknowledgements
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
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1
Evolution of Zabbix
Evolution of Zabbix
Starting our journey
Choosing the right tool
The first wrong step with Zabbix
Getting started with Zabbix
Good practice
Simplifying Zabbix
Challenges in Zabbix
List of don'ts
The beginning of the real challenge
Summary
2
Zabbix and I – Almost Heroes
Zabbix and I – Almost Heroes
After starting Zabbix – the initial steps
The natural growth
Beyond infrastructure
The Internet of Things wave
Everyone knows about Zabbix
Improvements in Zabbix
Talking about performance
Summary
3
Tuning the Zabbix Server
Tuning the Zabbix Server
Item types and performance issues
Active items – a forgotten option
Triggers
Trends and history storage time
Caches and buffers
Can default templates be the villains?
DBSyncers – the unknown bottleneck
Summary
4
Tuning the MySQL Database
Tuning the MySQL Database
Comparisons between databases
Tuning for reading or writing
Summary
5
Tuning the Frontend
Tuning the Frontend
The usual complaints
Differences between web servers
The main configuration parameters
Testing compression
Other alternatives
Summary
6
Adjusting the Storage
Adjusting the Storage
Choosing between shared and local storage
Configuring the storage for performance
Small, medium, or large environments?
What do I need for my environment?
Summary
7
Tuning the Operating System
Tuning the Operating System
Linux distributions and Zabbix
The necessary adjustments in the Kernel
Summary
8
Doing the Extra Work
Doing the Extra Work
Dividing the components
Specifying the hardware for each component
Partitioning tables
Summary
9
Using the Zabbix Proxy
Using the Zabbix Proxy
The Zabbix proxy and Zabbix performance
The first steps with the Zabbix proxy
The firewall settings
Hardware for the Zabbix proxy
Summary
10
Monitoring the Health of Zabbix
Monitoring the Health of Zabbix
The Zabbix queue
Server and proxy internal items
Database performance items
Summary
11
The Next Challenge
The Next Challenge
Identifying the sponsors of Zabbix
The demands in business areas
Developing dashboards
Zabbix reports
IT services or SLA reports
Summary
Index
Index

Credits

Author

Luciano Alves

Reviewers

Gabriele Armao

Jean-Jacques Martrès

Renjie Yao

Acquisition Editor

Reshma Raman

Content Development Editor

Adrian Raposo

Technical Editors

Tanmayee Patil

Shiny Poojary

Copy Editor

Vikrant Phadke

Project Coordinator

Kinjal Bari

Proofreader

Safis Editing

Indexer

Rekha Nair

Graphics

Jason Monteiro

Production Coordinator

Melwyn D'sa

Cover Work

Melwyn D'sa

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