Chapter 4. A Traditional Approach to Monitoring Containers
So far, we have looked at only a few technologies to monitor our containers, so in this chapter, we will be looking more at a traditional tool for monitoring services. By the end of this chapter, you should know your way around Zabbix and the various ways you can monitor your containers. We will cover the following topics in this chapter:
- How to run a Zabbix Server using containers
- How to launch a Zabbix Server on a vagrant machine
- How to prepare our host system for monitoring containers using the Zabbix agent
- How to find your way around the Zabbix web interface
Zabbix
First things first, what is Zabbix and why use it?
I have personally been using it since version 1.2; the Zabbix site describes ...
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