Zabbix Certified Expert (ZCE)
The Certified Expert course will teach you how to deploy Zabbix in high availability mode, implement disaster recovery by configuring database partitioning, secure your Zabbix instance, and integrate Zabbix with external systems via API. You’ll also gain a full understanding of internal Zabbix processes and their impact on performance.
| Products covered | Zabbix 6.0 |
|---|---|
| Format | Online/classroom |
| Group size | Up to 5 students |
| Duration | 5 days |
| Course prerequisite | Zabbix Certified 6.0 Professional exam |
| Previous level | Zabbix Certified Professional Level 3 |
Course schedule
Course program
- Day 1
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- Installation: Zabbix upgrade
- Installation: Zabbix source code
- Administration: Zabbix and SELinux
- Security: Using SSL certificates
- Security: Database connection encryption
- Security: Zabbix and HashiCorp Vault
- Security: Internal communication encryption
- Day 2
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- Security: MySQL DB connection encryption
- Security: PostgreSQL DB connection encryption
- Security: Internal communication encryption with PSK
- Security: Internal communication encryption with Certificates
- Security: Using custom cipher for encryption
- Data collection: SNMPv3 monitoring
- Administration: External authentication (LDAP, SAML)
- Day 3
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- Programming: Zabbix communication protocol
- Administration: Zabbix database structure
- Programming: Zabbix API overview
- Programming: Zabbix API authentication
- Programming: Zabbix API methods
- Programming: Zabbix API output
- Programming: Zabbix API filters
- Programming: Zabbix API modules
- Programming: Zabbix loadable modules
- Programming: Zabbix frontend modules
- Day 4
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- Administration: Zabbix server startup/shutdown behavior
- Administration: Data collection internals
- Administration: High availability internals
- Administration: Configuration syncer internals
- Administration: Preprocessing internals
- Administration: Low-level discovery internals
- Administration: VMware monitoring internals
- Administration: Zabbix self-monitoring
- Administration: Zabbix tasks
- Administration: Event and data processing
- Administration: Housekeeper internals
- Administration: Proxy communication
- Day 5
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- Administration: Autoregistration internals
- Administration: Network discovery internals
- Administration: Advanced IT services configuration
- Data collection: Storing history in Elasticsearch
- Overview: What's new in 6.2
- Zabbix 6.0 Certified Expert Exam
- Zabbix 6.0 Certified Expert Certificate
Certificates and gifts
- Course attendance certificate
- Zabbix backpack
- Zabbix 6.0 Certified Expert certificate (upon successfully passing the exam)
- Zabbix 6.0 Expert pin (upon successfully passing the exam)