Zabbix Training Upgrade Courses

Every new long-term Zabbix release comes with updated functionality and added features.

Upgrade courses allow already certified Zabbix Specialists and Professionals to update their knowledge with the latest Zabbix release.

Marek Kone?ny has been dealing with IT monitoring solutions since 2001. Marek works for Axians Slovakia s.r.o.. He is the architect and implementer of dozens of large-scale monitoring solutions for many customers based on several products (HP, CA, Micro Focus...). He has been implementing monitoring solutions primarily built on the Zabbix platform since 2013. Marek is also the author of several extensions and modules for Zabbix.

Tomas is working in initMAX s.r.o. and is a big fan of opensource, that includes Zabbix monitoring solution. He specializes in application servers, automation and monitoring. Over the past ten years, he has been involved in the implementation of several large-scale projects having immense positive impact on customer IT environment. Tomas was awarded the highest level of certification by Red Hat (Certified Red Hat Architect) in 2016.

Bartosz started his IT career in 2016. Throughout the years he gained experience in a vast range of IT sectors - ranging from worldwide ISP to small local companies. Bartosz has a strong background in the network design and troubleshooting and implementation of virtualization solutions.

After working with Zabbix for several years (started with Zabbix 1.8), Brian started his own company Opensource ICT Solutions in the Netherlands and United States. From that moment the main focus is a consultancy, support and training on the product Zabbix.

In this role, he is seeing, building and maintaining Zabbix environments all over the world for various customers. This means the level of experience is getting higher and higher by the day. During his trainings, his aim is to transfer as much of this knowledge as possible to the attendees.

Dimitri Bellini is a senior Zabbix Expert in Quadrata (Italy and UAE). He had over 15 years of Unix/Linux experience within the enterprise environment with extensive knowledge of complex monitoring scenarios. Dimitri has been using Zabbix since 2005 and he has implemented multiple big installations of Zabbix in the most known Italian companies. Zabbix holds Certified Trainer certificate since 2013.

Dimitri characterizes himself as an Open Source solutions evangelist.

Christian Anton has many years of experience with IT Monitoring, network technologies, and Open Source Software. He has worked as a consultant and pre-sales engineer at several mid-sized and large customers and now leads a team of highly skilled consultants that work in the area of Containerization, Micro Services, Automation, and Monitoring at enthus GmbH. Zabbix is the strategic product for monitoring all kinds of IT environments at enthus GmbH to support customers in making their IT operations more reliable and giving quick insights in case of incidents. Enthus offers services, support, implementation, custom development, and training's for and with Zabbix.

Andy Zhou is the first Zabbix Certified Trainer in China and has more than 10 years of IT administration and maintenance experience, several years of experience in Zabbix monitoring solutions, and long-term experience in the field of ITOM and ITOA. Andy has worked on many IT administration and maintenance projects in China for the insurance and financial industries.

Robert has been working with Zabbix since 2014 to monitor various IT components, and using his knowledge in IT administration to automate things with Python and to deliver custom solutions.

Robert shares his knowledge freely during internal workshops as well as lectures provided for high schools and universities.

Ren Yong has more than 8 years of experience in large data center infrastructure monitoring of financial enterprises. He has led the construction of monitoring platforms with more than 10,000 devices. Currently he is focusing on monitoring & O&M visualization, including Tivoli, Zabbix, Grafana monitoring implementation, custom development, performance optimization, template customization, and automated O&M management.

Kārlis Sali?? has more than 5 years of experience working as a System Administrator, DBA, and 4+ years of experience working with Zabbix. Before pursuing opportunities and professional development at Zabbix, Kārlis worked in the finance sector in a team responsible for the availability of core banking services. Currently, Karlis is a Certified Zabbix Expert and a Zabbix Trainer and works as a Technical Support Engineer.

In his previous roles, he has been responsible for monitoring and managing the infrastructure of companies, in both physical and logical resources. As an experienced infrastructure administrator and DevOps, he have a strong background in monitoring and troubleshooting complex technical environments. Throughout his career, he has always used Zabbix to ensure the health and performance of systems and applications. That led him to follow the certification path to become a Certified Trainer.

Thomas got his first taste of databases with “DB2” on “SGI irix” at the tender age of 10. He has focused on relational databases such as “Microsoft SQL Server”, \PostgreSQL\ and “MySQL/MariaDB” for over 17 years. His experience in the design of databases and associated performance optimization provides the ideal basis for Zabbix with its database back-end. He is also a professional in Windows environments, Linux and networking.

Thomas has held database training courses for more than 15 years; he also works as a database consultant. He is a Zabbix Certified Professional and a Zabbix Certified Trainer, the first in Zabbix 4.0 since October 2018. He delivers training in German and English. His experience with Zabbix stretches back over more than 10 years.

Rhein-Main Solutions GmbH has been a Zabbix Certified Solution Partner since January 2017 and a Zabbix Certified Training Partner since October 2018.

Alex van de Pas is an IT professional and has over 20 years’ experience in IT. With his broad spectrum of knowledge in Windows, Linux and networking, Alex now maintains chains of applications at the big compagnies in the Netherlands. As these need to be monitored, Alex looked for a flexible monitoring tool. This is where Zabbix came in. As Xifeo is a Zabbix partner, Alex started to look into Zabbix and loved the flexibility of it. Certified since Zabbix 4.0, Alex wanted to spread the knowledge about Zabbix and became a Certified Zabbix trainer as well.

Since 1994, Fran?ois-Hugues was involved with customers from different sectors - public, private, industry, service, telecom, banking - for consulting or deployment of monitoring solutions (based both on licensed and open-source software), i.e., planning and scheduling these solutions. In 2016, through his analysis of software market, Fran?ois-Hugues chose to accelerate the use of Zabbix monitoring solution and formalize his expertise in it by attending Zabbix certified training, meanwhile continuing the implementations of Zabbix solution. Fran?ois-Hugues became Zabbix Certified Trainer in October 2019.

Edgars MelverisTechnical Support Engineer, Trainer, Zabbix SIAEdgars has more than 15 years of experience as a System Administrator and 11 years of experience working with Zabbix monitoring solution. He is knowledgeable in administering Linux and networking. Edgars is Zabbix Technical Support Engineer and Certified Trainer.

Dimitri characterizes himself as an Open Source solutions evangelist.

Robert has been working with Zabbix since 2014 to monitor various IT components, and using his knowledge in IT administration to automate things with Python and to deliver custom solutions.

Robert shares his knowledge freely during internal workshops as well as lectures provided for high schools and universities.

Paulo Roberto Deolindo is a Systems Analyst specializing in Information Technology Project Management and Production and Systems. Paulo is a Zabbix Certified Expert of version 6.0 and acts as a project mentor of Unirede. He also holds specific certifications in Project Management, Information Security and Cybernetics, and is observing Data Protection Laws in Brazil and around the world, such as the GDPR.

Kaspars has more than 15 years of experience as a Network Administrator and more than 10 years of experience in Zabbix. Kaspars is highly knowledgeable about networking, SQL based databases (MySQL, MSSQL, Oracle), Windows and Linux server administration. Previously worked in banking sector, administering and monitoring bank network infrastructure. Kaspars is a Zabbix Support Engineer and Chief Trainer.

As a graduate of a Computer Sciences and a Linux-certified professional, Victor has been working with IT infrastructures starting 2016, when he had the opportunity to get to know Zabbix as a user and become a proud member of the community. Today, he's working as a Support Engineer in Zabbix on a global level and providing training for future Zabbix specialists and professionals.

Steve is an open-source technology consultant, specialized in Zabbix. He is Zabbix Certified Expert and Trainer. He has founded his own company IZI-IT to support enterprises in their efforts of ensuring healthy IT environments and preventing service outages, as well as training projects. Steve is an active Zabbix evangelist who speaks at conferences, organizes meetups in France and also is Certified Zabbix Partner.

Aleksandrs has more than 10 years of experience in IT, providing support on the vast list of services, starting with basic technical support while deploying and administering web hosting services and moving to support of streaming technology equipment, data, optical systems, and network communication systems.Eventually, the wish of providing high-quality support in a constantly evolving environment of Zabbix led to the path of a Support Engineer for Zabbix customers, which was followed by Zabbix Certified Specialist, Professional and Expert certifications, to allow sharing experience and knowledge of Zabbix all around the globe.

Wolfgang Alper started his IT career in 1988 and is now the CEO of IntelliTrend GmbH. In 2005 he implemented the first projects based on Zabbix, one of the leading open source enterprise class monitoring solutions. Since then IntelliTrend GmbH became a certified Zabbix Solution Partner and Wolfgang a certified Zabbix trainer. The company is specialized in large scale network monitoring and related custom development.

Wolfgang Alper begann seine IT Karriere in 1988 und ist heute Gesch?ftsführer der IntelliTrend GmbH. In 2005 begann er die ersten Projekte mit Zabbix, einer der führenden Open Source Netzwerk Monitoring L?sungen, umzusetzen. Die IntelliTrend GmbH wurde zu einem certified Zabbix Solution Partner und Wolfgang Alper zu einem zertifiziertem Trainer. Das Unternehmen hat sich auf large scale network monitoring Projekte und diesbezügliche kundenspezifische Entwicklungen spezialisiert.

With more than 20 years of experience in the technology environment and firmly committed to the use and promotion of free software. Gustavo has held various positions from programmer to database administrator and Linux administrator, detecting potential risk scenarios and taking proactive actions to avoid them. He’s always interested in sharing and acquiring new knowledge.

Ever since his first job in application support, searching through log files and database tables, Mark has been monitoring things. Working with backends for domain name registrars, DNS providers, AWS cloud for connected smart locks, or keeping track of big corporate infrastructures, there's always something new to pick up. Since 2021 he has been focused on developing the best monitoring solutions possible, now with Zabbix at its core.

Joining Hewlett-Packard company in 1985 , Alain used to manage Unix IT projects, in Grenoble, Milano and Geneva Head Quarter, where he has developed the first Database Monitoring Solution for IT Europe on top of HP OpenView. From 1999 he created his own company providing Open Source Monitoring Solutions. Alain was among the first adopters of Zabbix Monitoring Solution, and he has been working with Zabbix since 2006.

Alain holds Zabbix for Large Environments, and Zabbix Certified Trainer certificates.

Over 10 years of experience with Windows computers, but "deep down in my heart, there is this little bash terminal, which always makes me happy", says Aigars. Aigars' attention has been driven by single board computers, low power devices, docker containers, web scrapping and monitoring in general. Loves one-liners. Kickstarting is a thing. Programming languages are all the same: there is sequence, loops, and it's hard to read the code when you are in a hurry. Aigars has started to work with Zabbix as of version 3.4, he holds Zabbix Certified Specialist, Professional and Expert certifications.

Nathan Liefting has a rich history as a Network Engineer in large scale ISP and MSP networks, with techniques like BGP, EVPN and more. He was introduced to Zabbix back in 2016 when version 2.0 was still running. Since then monitoring has always been a priority for him in any of the networks he has worked in.
In 2020 he switched from a Network Engineering focus to working as a with Zabbix environments full-time. It was at this time as well that he got his trainer certification and started sharing his knowledge of Zabbix monitoring with others.

Patrik had 16 years of experience in IT and monitoring of mainframes before joining Open-Future, B.V.B.A in 2012. The company is a long-time partner of Zabbix and one of the first training partners. Patrik has been involved in the delivery of several successful Zabbix projects to customers in Belgium. In the beginning of 2013, Patrik decided to progress to the next level and attended training in Riga to become a Zabbix Certified Trainer. Since then Patrik has delivered several trainings worldwide and has written several successful books about Zabbix. His first book the Zabbix Cookbook and his last book Zabbix 4 Network monitoring.

Arturs Lontons has more than 5 years experience in different IT-related positions - from managing various business applications and internal procedures, in academic and retail environments, to working as a part of a large support and administration team in the aviation industry - managing diverse aspects of mixed Linux and Windows server infrastructure, setting up and configuring network equipment and working on improving internal IT workflows.After having worked with Zabbix in his previous work positions, Arturs decided to take up his next challenge and become a part of the Zabbix team. Having certified as a Zabbix Professional and Trainer, Arturs now works as a Technical Support Engineer at Zabbix and conducts Zabbix training courses.

Robert Hoekstra is a professional in his field of work. With decades of Linux experience, a number of Red Hat certifications to earn Red Hat Certified Architect status as well as the number of certifications towards becoming a Zabbix trainer, he knows what he’s talking about. And also, his main drive is to share knowledge and expertise. His goal is to make the students understand the product and succeed at their exam, in order to put their gained knowledge to work afterwards.

He Xing has more than 7 years of administration and maintenance experience in IT and more than 6 years of experience in Zabbix. He is one of the first batch of Zabbix 4.0 Certified Professionals in China and has completed tens of big financial projects as a project manager.

Dimitri characterizes himself as an Open Source solutions evangelist.

Ryan has worked with servers and networks for more than 20 years. Surveillance quickly caught his interest and it has been a big part of his career. His paths crossed with Zabbix back in 2007, and he has been using Zabbix as IT, Consul, and Teaching. He has also worked with web hosting, surveillance, streaming, e-commerce, and IT-security.

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Available upgrade courses

Zabbix Certified Specialist Upgrade

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BUNDLE:Zabbix Certified Specialist + Professional Upgrade

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Marek Kone?ny

Tomas Hermanek

Bartosz Mickiewicz

Brian Van Baekel

Dimitri Bellini

Christian Anton

Andy Zhou

Robert Szulist

Ren Yong

Kārlis Sali??

Facundo Vilarnovo

Tomas Hermanek

Thomas Oftring

Alex van de Pas

Thomas Oftring

Fran?ois-Hugues Mailliet

Edgars Melveris

Dimitri Bellini

Robert Szulist

Fran?ois-Hugues Mailliet

Paulo Roberto Deolindo

Kaspars Mednis

Edgars Melveris

Tomas Hermanek

Victor Breda Credidio

Tomas Hermanek

Marek Kone?ny

Brian Van Baekel

Steve Destivelle

Aleksandrs Petrovs Gavrilovs

Kaspars Mednis

Victor Breda Credidio

Wolfgang Alper

Brian Van Baekel

Gustavo Guido

Thomas Oftring

Marek Kone?ny

Fran?ois-Hugues Mailliet

Mark Lahn Nykjaer

Steve Destivelle

Paulo Roberto Deolindo

Facundo Vilarnovo

Kaspars Mednis

Brian Van Baekel

Tomas Hermanek

Alex van de Pas

Alain Ganuchaud

Andy Zhou

Aigars Kadikis

Aleksandrs Petrovs Gavrilovs

Wolfgang Alper

Nathan Liefting

Tomas Hermanek

Patrik Uytterhoeven

Alain Ganuchaud

Steve Destivelle

Brian Van Baekel

Marek Kone?ny

Arturs Lontons

Mark Lahn Nykjaer

Thomas Oftring

Robert Hoekstra

Christian Anton

Wolfgang Alper

He Xing

Arturs Lontons

Kārlis Sali??

Nathan Liefting

Brian Van Baekel

Dimitri Bellini

Tomas Hermanek

BUNDLE:
Zabbix Certified Specialist + Professional Upgrade