Nicola Mauri - Fighting notification floods and misleading alerts in distributed Zabbix deployments

Monitoring large and distributed networks poses relevant challenges to Zabbix administrators as it requires to analyze different and complex failure scenarios. In this talk, Nicola Mauri explores some simple approaches to improve default templates to get rid of notification floods, false positives, and other misleading alerts, and to let Zabbix driving you to the right root cause. This presentation was delivered during Zabbix Conference Benelux 2020.

[geoffke]

@Nicola Mauri Very interesting indeed, good presentation which is of great value for other Zabbix users! Thank you!

[PAHOEBUDEO]

Very interesting and yet simple ideas! Thanks for sharing!

[AlessandroSgolacchia]

Nicola, what do you mean with icmping.nodata at 11:01? I mean, the icmping returns always a response (0/1)

[bartheerman]

What is the host dependency specified on the slide around timestamp 6:08