Chapter 5: Visualizing Data, Inventory, and Reporting
When working with Zabbix, it is important that collected data is put to good use. After all, the data is of no use if we do not have a place to easily access it. Zabbix already puts our data to good use with the Latest data page and with problems created from triggers, but we can also put our data to good use by building some stuff ourselves, such as graphs, maps, and inventory, and by using reporting.
After working through these recipes, you'll be able to set up the most important parts of Zabbix data visualization. You'll also be able to make good use of your inventory and reporting systems, to get the most out of their useful features.
In this chapter, we'll go over these subjects to show you how to achieve good results in these recipes:
- Creating graphs for accessing visual data
- Creating maps to keep an eye on infrastructure
- Creating dashboards for getting the right overview
- Setting up...