OpenTelemetry data collection
Ready Cloud native scalable collection and processing of OpenTelemetry data Top voted!
Log based observability
Ready Enables real-time monitoring and troubleshooting by leveraging log information for a more comprehensive understanding of system performance and health
OpenTelemetry tracing data visualization
Ready New view designed for efficient search and visualization of OpenTelemetry tracing data ZBXNEXT-10083Top voted!
Optimized storage engine for telemetry
Ready Support of new storage engines optimized for scalable storage and retrieval of large volumes of tracing, log, time-series as well as any streaming data
AI enablement
Zabbix MCP server
Ready The official Zabbix MCP server enables AI agents to programmatically query monitoring data, manage alerts and events, and access configuration information directly from your Zabbix instance. This allows AI-powered automation and analysis of your monitoring infrastructure. Top voted!
Zabbix Mobile Application
Mobile Application
Ready Zabbix Mobile Application for iOS and Android platforms will provide push-notifications, access to problems and historical data, and easy to use problem management functions. It will be released along with Zabbix 8.0 LTS. Top voted!
Event correlation and enterprise alarm console
Complex event processing engine
Ready Provides full automation for event handling, including tag and severity changes, filtering, deduplication, automatic closure of outdated events, time-window logic, advanced pattern matching with custom JavaScript processing, anonymization, and more. This enables Zabbix to be used for scenarios such as fraud detection, security monitoring (SIEM), event correlation, and beyond. ZBXNEXT-10353
Security and compliance
Permissions for proxies and proxy groups
Ready Permission-based visibility model for proxies and proxy groups similarly to host groups ZBXNEXT-9185Top voted!
Upload of SSO certificates
Ready Upload SSO certificates straight from Zabbix UI for extra security ZBXNEXT-9834
Hardening external secret storage
Ready Support of HashiCorp Vault AppRole authentication ZBXNEXT-10224
Export of auditlog to CSV
Ready Enables export of filtered auditlog records ZBXNEXT-6779
Performance and scalability
Massive performance improvements
Ready Collect millions of data points per second with dramatically improved Zabbix Server performance and flexible storage engine support for massive-scale deployments.
Automatic failover for PostgreSQL backend
Ready ZBXNEXT-6492
Advanced visualization and reporting
Import and export of dashboards
Ready Additionally, the ability to easily copy and paste widgets and dashboards between systems ZBXNEXT-5419Top voted!
Control of clustering in Geo Maps
Ready Ability to enable and disable clustering of close objects in Geo Map widget ZBXNEXT-8160
Improvements for the Graph Widget
Ready Various enhancements aimed to improve usability of the graph tooltip, new legend display options, negative Y axis, and more ZBXNEXT-4769Top voted!
Customizable table views
Ready Ability to create highly customizable views by resizing, re-ordering, hiding columns in various table views of Zabbix interface including list of problems and latest data ZBXNEXT-5158Top voted!
New widgets for dashboards and reporting
Scatter plot
Ready Visualize and analyse correlation between various metrics ZBXNEXT-9424
General usability improvements
Overall usability enhancements to existing sections of the web interface
Comprehensive usability enhancements to existing screens and configuration forms, aimed at improving the overall user experience
One-click "Put in maintenance" action
Ready Ability to quickly put in maintenance selected or filtered problems ZBXNEXT-8339
Inline validation of all UI forms
Ready Introduce inline validation of user input and better error messages for all forms
Core improvements
Manage tags for LLD discovered triggers
Ready Ability to manually modify tags of triggers created from LLD trigger prototypes ZBXNEXT-5467Top voted!
JSON data type
Ready New JSON data type will allow native collection of any structured data that can be transformed into JSON format ZBXNEXT-10069Top voted!
Inherited tags
Ready Make tags defined on template and host level visible for inherited items and triggers ZBXNEXT-9546Top voted!
General directions
Keep adding AI capabilities to enhance UX and data processing
Keep extending Zabbix monitoring, automatic problem detection, alerting and visualization capabilities
Keep making Zabbix as flexible and modular as possible
Make it simpler for end users by improving usability of Zabbix UI
Continue evolving Zabbix into the ultimate monitoring and observability platform for both IT and OT environments
Zabbix
8.2
Planned release date:
September 2027
Network monitoring
NetFlow data collection and visualization
Bandwidth usage, identification of top talkers, and tracking of communication between devices ZBXNEXT-37Top voted!
Automated discovery and intuitive visualization of L2 and L3 network devices and topology
Present the topology in a clear, easy-to-understand graphical format, allowing administrators to quickly assess network structure, monitor device status, and identify issues like misconfigurations or outages, all in real time Top voted!
Widget for visualization of network devices
Improved visualization of network devices having multiple interfaces, such as switches and routers
Real-time streaming data collection from network devices
Supports streaming protocols (such as MDT) from leading hardware vendors
Network weathermaps
Advanced network and weathemaps for visualization of networks and network devices ZBXNEXT-100Top voted!
Log management
Centralized log management, also syslog collection and advanced UI for log analysis
AI enablement
AI tools
In dev New Zabbix functionality powered by AI Top voted!
OT and IoT monitoring
Create custom scenes for OT (Operational Technology) and IoT visualization
APM and observability
Keep extending OpenTelemetry and observability capabilities
Core improvements
Ability to have shared data for multiple items
Support of diverse use cases, including sharing collected session keys across multiple items Top voted!
New JavaScript engine
Supoort of the very latest standard of JavaScript for more efficient pre-processing and customization of Zabbix Top voted!
Processing of topology related information
Ability to collect and use general purpose topology data Top voted!
Out of the box monitoring and alerting
Next generation smart network discovery
Streamlined zero-configuration discovery of network devices, applications, cloud services, etc. Zabbix will immeditely start monitoring of your infrastructure just after installation.