Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Monitoring is an essential part of making sure self-hosted services are up and running and performance is as expected. Checkmk Raw edition provides a free and open source server & application monitor you can spin up in seconds in a Docker container.
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Introduction to monitoring - 0:00
Discussing the importance and benefits of monitoring - 0:53
Introduction to Checkmk free and open source solution - 1:54
Discussing the Checkmk Raw edition and installation options - 2:36
You can run it in a Docker container - 3:00
Difference between the Raw edition and Free edition - 3:30
How to deploy Checkmk using a Docker container - 4:42
Discussing the Docker command for the Checkmk container - 5:19
Running the Docker command - 5:52
Checking the Docker container - 6:10
Container logs show the initial password for Checkmk - 6:27
Discussing the next steps for configuration - 6:58
Logging into Checkmk web interface - 7:21
Adding a host monitoring rule for monitoring VMware - 7:35
Entering credentials and setting SSL checking - 7:58
Adding the vCenter Server as a host to monitor after setting up host rule - 8:18
Service discovery for the vSphere environment - 8:41
Accepting the services for monitoring VMware environment - 9:03
Committing changes in the environment - 9:19
Checkmk querying services for status and analytics - 9:39
Looking at the services and monitoring with Checkmk - 10:10
Perf-o-meter with Checkmk - 10:54
Looking at the cloud monitoring options - 11:11
Docker container host monitoring - 11:30
Monitoring for Docker hosts and metrics - 11:41
Wrapping up and talking about notifications, etc - 12:00
Monitoring is an essential part of making sure self-hosted services are up and running and performance is as expected. Checkmk Raw edition provides a free and open source server & application monitor you can spin up in seconds in a Docker container.
Subscribe to the channel: youtube.com/channel/UCrxcWtpd1IGHG9RbD_9380A?sub_confirmation=1
My blog:
virtualizationhowto.com
_____________________________________________________
Social Media:
twitter.com/vspinmaster
LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/in/brandon-lee-vht
Github:
github.com/brandonleegit
Introduction to monitoring - 0:00
Discussing the importance and benefits of monitoring - 0:53
Introduction to Checkmk free and open source solution - 1:54
Discussing the Checkmk Raw edition and installation options - 2:36
You can run it in a Docker container - 3:00
Difference between the Raw edition and Free edition - 3:30
How to deploy Checkmk using a Docker container - 4:42
Discussing the Docker command for the Checkmk container - 5:19
Running the Docker command - 5:52
Checking the Docker container - 6:10
Container logs show the initial password for Checkmk - 6:27
Discussing the next steps for configuration - 6:58
Logging into Checkmk web interface - 7:21
Adding a host monitoring rule for monitoring VMware - 7:35
Entering credentials and setting SSL checking - 7:58
Adding the vCenter Server as a host to monitor after setting up host rule - 8:18
Service discovery for the vSphere environment - 8:41
Accepting the services for monitoring VMware environment - 9:03
Committing changes in the environment - 9:19
Checkmk querying services for status and analytics - 9:39
Looking at the services and monitoring with Checkmk - 10:10
Perf-o-meter with Checkmk - 10:54
Looking at the cloud monitoring options - 11:11
Docker container host monitoring - 11:30
Monitoring for Docker hosts and metrics - 11:41
Wrapping up and talking about notifications, etc - 12:00
