Get a comprehensive overview in our webinar

The new LTS version is released under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3 (AGPLv3) and delivers features like Synthetic end-user web monitoring, Zabbix proxy high availability and load balancing, major performance and scalability improvements, native Multi-factor authentication (MFA) support, many new ways to visualize your data and infrastructure state, and a variety of other features that you can learn about in our "What's new in Zabbix 7.0" webinar.

New ways to visualize your data

A variety of new dashboard widgets have been introduced enabling more comprehensive overview of your monitored metrics and infrastructure.

Gauge

Gauge

Honeycomb

Pie Chart

Pie Chart - Donut

New templates and integrations

Zabbix 7.0 LTS comes pre-packaged with new templates and webhooks for the most popular vendors and cloud providers:

Additional changes and improvements

  • The Zabbix licensing model has been updated to GNU Affero General Public License version 3 (AGPLv3)
  • Zabbix frontend performance has received improvements by redesigning the underlying permission check logic
  • Faster recalculation of host maintenance status
  • New history.push API method for sending data to Zabbix server via Zabbix API
  • Support of manual user input for frontend scripts
  • Most frontend forms are now opened in modal windows
  • An official Kafka connector is available for streaming data to Kafka broker
  • The auditlog table has been converted to hypertable on TimescaleDB in new installations, to benefit from automatic partitioning on time (7 days by default) and better performance
  • Added the ability to execute remote commands on a version 7.0 LTS agent that is operating in active mode
  • Various usability improvements for items, widgets, templates, Audit log and other Zabbix features
  • Scheduled reports now support multi-page report generation for multi-page dashboards
  • An optional Zabbix server and frontend update check has been introduced via the System information section/widget
  • Autoregistration and network discovery operations now support adding and removing host tags
  • Extended support of macro functions
  • User macros are now supported in item names and item prototype names
  • Improved error handling via preprocessing. Error messages can be matched by using regular expressions in preprocessing steps
  • Each standard item now has a direct link from the frontend to its documentation page
  • Improvements to various function behavior
  • jsonpath() and xmlxpath() functions have been added for use in trigger expressions and calculated items
  • New net.dns.perf and net.dns.get items