The Open Source Monitoring Conference · 📆 Nov. 17–19, 2026 · 📍Nuremberg · ⭐️20th Anniversary Edition
The Open Source Monitoring Conference · 📆 Nov. 17–19, 2026 · 📍Nuremberg · ⭐️20th Anniversary Edition

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What is Wazuh?

What is Wazuh?

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Last updated: July 2, 2026 · Reading time: 3–4 minutes Wazuh is an open-source security platform that combines log management, intrusion detection, vulnerability assessment, and compliance monitoring all in one place. At NETWAYS, we’re getting more and more questions about this, and our customers would like to start by getting an overview of Wazuh and understanding how it fits into the bigger picture. Leander, a consultant on the Professional Services team, therefore provides an initial...

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Installing Icinga Director on Ubuntu 26.04

Installing Icinga Director on Ubuntu 26.04

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Last updated: June 25, 2026 · Reading time: 2–3 minutes Installing Icinga Director on Ubuntu 26.04 is faster than you might think, as long as you know where the pitfalls are. This guide walks you through the installation, database setup, and initial configuration step...

Installing Icingaweb2 and Icinga DB Web on Ubuntu 26.04

Installing Icingaweb2 and Icinga DB Web on Ubuntu 26.04

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Last updated: 18.06.2026 Installing Icingaweb2 and Icinga DB Web on Ubuntu 26.04 is the logical next step after the basic installation of Icinga 2 and Icinga DB. This guide walks you through the package installation, creating the web database, and the entire setup...

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Install Icingaweb2 & Icinga DB Web on Ubuntu 24.04

Install Icingaweb2 & Icinga DB Web on Ubuntu 24.04

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Last updated: 09.04.2026 Many users not only want to manage their monitoring via the console, but also evaluate it graphically. With Icinga2 and Icinga Web, a modern interface is available for this, in which processes and checks can be conveniently visualized. If you...

Install Icinga with Icinga DB on Ubuntu 24.04

Install Icinga with Icinga DB on Ubuntu 24.04

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Last updated: 02.04.2026 You want to install Icinga on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and work directly with Icinga DB? Good decision! The new architecture ensures that monitoring data is processed much better than with older backends. Step-by-step instructions for installing...

Is Icinga free of charge?

Is Icinga free of charge?

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Last updated: 05.03.2026 This blog post explains whether Icinga is free. As I sit here and start writing this blog post, I still can't believe that today is about this topic. Is Icinga free of charge? For me, as someone who has been involved with open source software...

Observability vs Monitoring

Observability vs Monitoring

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The term observability is on everyone's lips and is often touted as a modern solution to dusty old, static monitoring. All manufacturers offer it, all users need it, preferably a lot and right now. However, if you read through product descriptions and blog articles on...

Icinga Web Module for Performance Data Graphs

Icinga Web Module for Performance Data Graphs

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After we forked the Grafana module for Icinga Web last year, we thought about whether there are other ways to graphically display Icinga performance data on the web. Running a Grafana instance alongside Icinga just for rendering graphs is a lot of effort and...

The Icinga Web Grafana module has found a new home

The Icinga Web Grafana module has found a new home

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We are happy to announce that the Icinga Web Grafana module has found a new home! Originally developed by Carsten (Mikesch-mp), this module is a valuable extension of the Icinga ecosystem and enables the integration of Grafana into the Icinga web interface. By handing...

Katello as a package mirror for Icinga

Katello as a package mirror for Icinga

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This article is about setting up Katello as a package mirror for Icinga. Specifically, Icinga for Windows, Debian / Ubuntu, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and other derivatives. In consulting, different products from our portfolio come together again and again, and since we...

NIS 2 – The current status in January 2025

NIS 2 – The current status in January 2025

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Since its adoption, the EU Directive NIS 2 (Network and Information Security Directive 2) has been a central element of the European cyber security strategy. It aims to strengthen the resilience and protection of critical infrastructures (KRITIS) in Europe. In January...