To supplement our instructor-led courses, Zenoss offers a growing array of on-demand videos to help you in your everyday use of our software platform, and in cases where you need to troubleshoot your deployment.
Zenoss includes several parsers with which one can turn data from a zencommand datasource into events and performance (graph) data. This video explores the most commonly-used parser, the nagios parser, and how to use it.
The Resource Manager event pipeline is made up of several discrete processing steps. This video walks you those steps, explaining the path that each event takes from creation to storage to display.
ZenPacks are modular plug-ins used to customize and extend Zenoss Core or Resource Manager to suit the specific needs of an environment. This video provides how-to instructions and examples of things you can do with your ZenPack development environment in order to save time and be a more efficient ZenPack developer.
Learn how to configure and extend the IncidentManagement ZenPack by using field mappings to automatically, or manually, open incident tickets in ServiceNow. This feature allows for an automatic transfer of critical Zenoss ticket information into ServiceNow; reducing the time to open an incident and the possibility of errors.
This video is an overview of the graph feature in Zenoss Resource Manager. Learn how graphs can be used, how to edit graph controls, view graph definitions and ways to export information for additional analysis.
Triggers and notifications allow users to filter and identify critical events in real time and take action based on pre-defined settings. In this video, learn how to setup, define and manage triggers and create command notifications using best practices.
How to make ad-hoc changes to SNMP templates for testing in your development environment. This video covers creating an SNMP datasource, updating an SNMP data point, and creating a graph. Remember, don't do this stuff in production!
Learn how to subscribe to email notifications when new Knowledge Base articles are published. Knowledge Base articles are published when a new software release becomes available; including Resource Manager, Control Center, Service Impact, Analytics and individual ZenPacks.
Learn how to create and configure thresholds in Resource Manager. This video covers creating thresholds and testing them to confirm their operation prior to deployment.
Learn how to add a Control Center device to your Zenoss Resource Manager 5.x for monitoring. This video demonstrates the step by step instructions and explains why it is important.
Custom dashboards help Zenoss users focus on information critical to them. Zenoss Version 5 adds multiple custom dashboard support, the ability to share dashboards between users, and new portlets. This video demonstrates how to build a data center infrastructure overview.
