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# User manual

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# Welcome to Zabbix Documentation

Your go-to resource for working with Zabbix monitoring, from basic setups to advanced configurations. This manual covers everything needed to install, configure, and operate Zabbix.

[What's new in Zabbix 8.0](/manual/whatsnew){.button}
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## Get started with Zabbix

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#### Installation

Step-by-step instructions to install Zabbix on your preferred platform, covering various operating systems and database configurations.

[](/manual/installation){.card-link}
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#### Requirements

A list of supported platforms and software prerequisites to help you prepare your environment for a successful Zabbix deployment.

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#### Quickstart guides

Concise, task-oriented how-tos that walk you through the basics—from your first configuration steps to receiving your first problem alert.

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## Zabbix Cloud

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#### Start using Zabbix Cloud

Guided instructions to get your Zabbix Cloud instance up and running quickly, including initial configuration and connecting your monitored devices.

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#### Zabbix Cloud vs. on-premises

Compare the differences in management, scalability, and maintenance between the two deployments, and learn which can support your workflow most seamlessly.

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#### Explore Zabbix Cloud

Get an overview of Zabbix Cloud, including its key features, perks, and what comes with a subscription. For common questions on setup and usage, see the FAQ.

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## Developer center

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#### Frontend modules

Guides and references for building custom modules that extend or modify the Zabbix frontend to suit specific use cases.

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#### Widgets

A breakdown of widget structure and logic, with instructions for creating custom dashboard elements tailored to your needs.

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#### Plugins

An overview on how to develop and manage Zabbix plugins to extend functionality or integrate with external systems.

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## Community & other resources

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#### Zabbix Forums

A space to exchange ideas, find solutions, and share experiences across all levels of Zabbix expertise.

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#### Zabbix Blog

News, tutorials, and case studies curated by the Zabbix team and community contributors.

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#### How-to videos

A video library featuring demonstrations, discussions, and tips to help you make the most of Zabbix.

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