Icinga 2 Meets OpenTelemetry: Native Metrics Export in v2.16

Icinga 2 Meets OpenTelemetry: Native Metrics Export in v2.16

The OTLPMetricsWriter is a new Icinga 2 feature available since v2.16 that exports check plugin performance data as OpenTelemetry-compliant metrics via the OTLP HTTP protocol. With a single configuration object, it connects Icinga 2 to any OTLP-compatible backend like...

Announcing Icinga 2.16.0 and 2.15.3

Announcing Icinga 2.16.0 and 2.15.3

We are happy to announce the release of two new versions of Icinga 2 today, 2.16.0 and 2.15.3. The first one includes some new features highlighted below, as well as a number of bug fixes and other improvements. The latter one is a small bug fix release that brings...

How the current OpenSSL vulnerabilities affect Icinga

How the current OpenSSL vulnerabilities affect Icinga

Recently, OpenSSL published an advisory about two vulnerabilities, X.509 Email Address 4-byte Buffer Overflow (CVE-2022-3602) and X.509 Email Address Variable Length Buffer Overflow (CVE-2022-3786). Depending on the operating system you are using, this may affect...

Icinga 2 Advanced Training – Monitoring redesigned

Icinga 2 Advanced Training – Monitoring redesigned

If you have some experience with Icinga 2 or you already visited the Icinga 2 Fundamentals training you are in the right place. I am about to give you a small introduction into Icinga 2 Advanced training, since I recently visited this training myself. I already...

Releasing Icinga vSphere® Integration v1.5.0

Releasing Icinga vSphere® Integration v1.5.0

Our Icinga vSphere® module has reached a new milestone, v1.5.0. It contains some buxfixes and a lot of new features and improvements. For all details, check the full changelog. UI In the v1.5 you might notice a few updates on the UI. A lot of the changes are smaller...

IPL – Icinga PHP Library

IPL – Icinga PHP Library

A few years ago, we introduced a new, completely independent library. The IPL - Icinga PHP Library, a bundle of Icinga PHP libraries. Since then we are actively working on further development and adding new features. Today I would like to highlight individual parts of...

GitLab CI/CD Job Templates!

GitLab CI/CD Job Templates!

Like I’ve mentioned in my last blog post, we use GitLab pipelines for packaging. We have a lot of software, like Icinga, Icingaweb and its various modules, which we want to build across multiple different operating systems. This results in a huge number of jobs and...

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