Andy Wojnarek
AIX Adapter Automation: Safer, Smarter Fibre Channel Tuning

AIX Adapter Automation: Safer, Smarter Fibre Channel Tuning

Manually tuning Fiber Channel adapters on AIX systems is risky, time-consuming, and often delayed—putting performance and stability at risk. In this post, we show how Zabbix, Event-Driven Ansible, and Red Hat AAP can be combined to automate AIX fiber adapter configuration safely and intelligently. Learn how to monitor key tunables, detect drift, enforce standards, and minimize disruption with a repeatable, hands-off approach.

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Automating AIX Filesystem Expansion with Ansible and Zabbix

Automating AIX Filesystem Expansion with Ansible and Zabbix

Automating AIX filesystem expansion with Ansible, Zabbix, and Event-Driven Ansible provides a reliable, hands-off approach to resolving storage capacity issues. This integrated workflow reduces manual intervention, enforces safety policies, and improves uptime by proactively addressing full filesystems before they impact operations.

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Introducing Zabbix 7.0 LTS: Enhanced Performance and Scalability for Enterprise Monitoring

Introducing Zabbix 7.0 LTS: Enhanced Performance and Scalability for Enterprise Monitoring

Zabbix LLC is launching its latest major LTS release, Zabbix 7.0, which is designed to improve performance and scalability for enterprise-level companies. This version delivers a wide range of new features and improvements, including synthetic end-user web monitoring, Zabbix proxy high availability and load balancing, major performance and scalability improvements, native multi-factor authentication (MFA) support, new ways to visualize data, and much more. Continue reading for more details. 

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What’s New in Zabbix 6.4

What’s New in Zabbix 6.4

Some Things You Need to Know about What's New in Zabbix 6.4 Zabbix announced the release of Zabbix 6.4.0 on March 6, 2023.  It brings a host of new features and improvements to enhance the...

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HADOOP ON IBM POWER

Hadoop is undoubtedly the most popular Open Source software suite used to process big datasets using the MapReduce programming model. It makes sense that we’d want to tune and configure Hadoop on...

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