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Zabbix Conference Benelux is a premier two-day event that's designed to help monitoring professionals and industry leaders stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of monitoring.
Alexei is the author of Zabbix, an enterprise-class, open-source monitoring solution, and also the Founder and CEO of Zabbix LLC, the company that develops Zabbix.
With over 6 years of experience as Zabbix engineer, consultant and trainer, Artūrs has experience with Zabbix instances of various sizes and versions and in-depth knowledge of various Zabbix features and use cases.
Brian founded Opensource ICT Solutions to provide Zabbix services in a market that was missing experts on this subject. He singlehandedly expanded the business to multiple countries around the world. He is also an official certified Zabbix trainer and provided trainings
for more than 7 years already!
Going beyond the basic: The importance of monitoring business metrics and other stories
Francys Nivea Alves de Souza
Cloud engineer,
Railcube,
Netherlands
Brazilian, fan (and working) with Zabbix since 2016, I started with Zabbix 2.4, a deskserver, 0 knowledge of Zabbix or database and a lot of courage.
Skip forward a few years, and I had the pleasure of working on several Zabbix (creative) projects, including the honor of working on Zabbix itself.
How Zabbix can solve monitoring challenges for businesses
Samir Dzavadov
Partner Relations Manager,
Zabbix,
Latvia
Samir is a passionate individual who has had a love for technology since childhood. With a problem-solving mentality, he has been responsible for partnerships at Zabbix for over 4 years. On a daily basis, Samir assists all Zabbix partners with a variety of matters and works to spread the word about Zabbix.
IT consultant and Zabbix trainer,
Open-Future B.V.,
Belgium
Patrik had 16 years of experience in IT and mainframe monitoring before joining Open-Future, B.V.B.A in 2012.
The company is a long-time Zabbix partner and one of its first training partners.
Over the years, Patrik has successfully delivered multiple Zabbix projects for customers in Belgium.
In early 2013, he took his expertise to the next level by training in Riga to become a Zabbix Certified Trainer.
Since then, he has conducted Zabbix training worldwide and authored several successful books on the subject,
including "Zabbix Cookbook" and "Zabbix 4 Network Monitoring."
His latest project is an open-source Zabbix book under the Monitoring Penmasters foundation,
a community-driven initiative in collaboration with a member from OICTS.nl and Zabbix founder Alexei Vladishev.
The foundation will offer a free online HTML version of the book, along with a paid printed edition, with profits
donated to an open-source project to be decided later. Learn more at www.thezabbixbook.com.
Nathan Liefting
IT Consultant and Zabbix Trainer,
Opensource ICT Solutions,
Netherlands
My first introduction into Zabbix was back in 2016 when we had to upgrade an existing installation from version 2 to 3. I was working as a Network Engineer at the time and was immediately sold on Zabbix it’s usefulness for network monitoring. Since then I have always worked with Zabbix and in 2020 I went on to become a full-time Zabbix consultant and trainer. Writing books, blog posts and helping out the Zabbix community in various places.
Automated template management and versioning is dumb. Let's change that!
Wouter de Bruijn
Software Engineer,
Retigra,
Netherlands
As a Software Engineer at Retigra, I am responsible for developing and maintaining a network automation platform. Combining various tooling like Netbox, Zabbix, Git, and custom scripts to automate network monitoring.
Raymond Kuiper
Product Developer,
Retigra,
Netherlands
As an Infrastructure Engineer, I was introduced to Zabbix in 2006 and I've been working with the product and involved with the community ever since. At Retigra, I'm using my Zabbix and automation experience to build the best monitoring platform for our customers.
After starting with Zabbix 4.4 about six years ago, Rick recently transitioned into a full-time Zabbix consultant role at Opensource ICT Solutions. With a background in Linux system administration and DevOps automation, he now specialises in designing, implementing, and optimising Zabbix environments.
IT consultant and Zabbix trainer,
Open-Future B.V.,
Belgium
Patrik had 16 years of experience in IT and mainframe monitoring before joining Open-Future, B.V.B.A in 2012.
The company is a long-time Zabbix partner and one of its first training partners.
Over the years, Patrik has successfully delivered multiple Zabbix projects for customers in Belgium.
In early 2013, he took his expertise to the next level by training in Riga to become a Zabbix Certified Trainer.
Since then, he has conducted Zabbix training worldwide and authored several successful books on the subject,
including "Zabbix Cookbook" and "Zabbix 4 Network Monitoring."
His latest project is an open-source Zabbix book under the Monitoring Penmasters foundation,
a community-driven initiative in collaboration with a member from OICTS.nl and Zabbix founder Alexei Vladishev.
The foundation will offer a free online HTML version of the book, along with a paid printed edition, with profits
donated to an open-source project to be decided later. Learn more at www.thezabbixbook.com.
IT Consultant and Zabbix Trainer,
Opensource ICT Solutions,
Netherlands
My first introduction into Zabbix was back in 2016 when we had to upgrade an existing installation from version 2 to 3. I was working as a Network Engineer at the time and was immediately sold on Zabbix it’s usefulness for network monitoring. Since then I have always worked with Zabbix and in 2020 I went on to become a full-time Zabbix consultant and trainer. Writing books, blog posts and helping out the Zabbix community in various places.
Aleksejs work in Zabbix just a year, he already become Zabbix 7.0 Certified Expert. Integration team is a perfect place to utilize his broad knowledge and collected over the year expertise in various IT fields.
25+ years working and experience in open source. Always very fond of monitoring and observability, specialized in Zabbix since 3 years (ZCS/ZCP 6 & 7.0) and working towards becoming a Zabbix trainer.
I'm a Linux DevOps / Automation engineer and Zabbix certified expert.
Together with my collegue, we are starting a company (CodeHarbor) which focusses on integrating Zabbix with clean PDF reports.
Zabbix Optional Upgrade Patches Workshop (Double Precision and Primary Key)
Artjoms Rimdjonoks
C Developer,
Zabbix,
Latvia
Artjoms is a Zabbix 6.0 Certified Expert with 10+ years of experience as a C/C++ developer (6 years in Zabbix). He previously, worked in the financial markets sector in the UK, developing low-latency trading systems. He brings with him an MSc in Software and Systems Security and a GCHQ certification from the University of Oxford.
Trying to Knock Grafana off the Throne with Zabbix 7.2 Dashboard Widgets
Nathan Liefting
IT Consultant and Zabbix Trainer,
Opensource ICT Solutions,
Netherlands
My first introduction into Zabbix was back in 2016 when we had to upgrade an existing installation from version 2 to 3. I was working as a Network Engineer at the time and was immediately sold on Zabbix it’s usefulness for network monitoring. Since then I have always worked with Zabbix and in 2020 I went on to become a full-time Zabbix consultant and trainer. Writing books, blog posts and helping out the Zabbix community in various places.
Kristaps like open-source software and self-host everything that he can. Bachelor's degree in IT. 3+ years of experience at MikroTik as an R&D and hardware and software test engineer for LTE and 5G networking devices. And now, I have been working at Zabbix as an integration engineer, for more than 2 years.
Linux and Open Source Consultant,
Open-Future B.V.,
Belgium
Bert is a Zabbix 7.0 certified specialist and Open Source consultant at Open-Future. He is currently working on projects including a migration from Nagios to Zabbix at Siemens Mobility, and has previously worked at the Unix-Solutions datacenters as an operations engineer.
