Release Notes for Zabbix 8.0.0alpha1

30 October 2025

Zabbix Team is pleased to announce the availability of Zabbix 8.0.0alpha1.

Zabbix is an enterprise-class open source distributed monitoring solution. Zabbix is released under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3 (AGPLv3), thus it is free of charge for both commercial and non-commercial use. More about Zabbix license.

This document contains the release notes for Zabbix 8.0.0alpha1. Download it from here.

The following sections describe the release in details and provide late-breaking or other information that supplements its main documentation.

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New Features and Improvements

ZBXNEXT-9546	Implemented inherited tags in latest data API Frontend Installation Server
ZBXNEXT-9752	Implemented inline validation for images form Frontend
ZBXNEXT-9848	Moved host prototypes to MVC framework, refactored edit form to modal window and added inline validation Frontend
ZBXNEXT-9755	Implemented inline form validation for proxy form Frontend
ZBXNEXT-9424	Implemented Scatter plot widget Frontend Installation
ZBXNEXT-10012	Added both SHOW SLAVE STATUS and SHOW REPLICA STATUS for Zabbix agent 2 MySQL plugin Agent
ZBXNEXT-8790	Implemented inline validation in maintenance form Frontend
ZBXNEXT-10068	Added resolution of LLD macros in nested JSON when used in discovery prototypes Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-10222	Extended housekeeper logic to delete associated events alongside problems when trigger is removed Server
ZBXNEXT-2352	Improved SNMPv3 performance by reducing request count through caching of engine ID after initial discovery Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-10118	Added OpenAI Platform by HTTP monitoring template Templates
ZBXNEXT-10235	Added strict validation for mediatype.get API method API
ZBXNEXT-8795	Added inline validation for icon mapping form Frontend
ZBXNEXT-9730	Implemented inline form validation in service edit form Frontend
ZBXNEXT-8796	Implemented inline validation in regex form Frontend
ZBXNEXT-9402	Implemented new ceph plugin mode in agent 2 that is loadabale Agent
ZBXNEXT-9920	Introduced typeface with embedded fonts for current themes and two new themes with classic typeface Frontend
ZBXNEXT-9732	Added inline validation to host and template group forms Frontend
ZBXNEXT-8798	Implemented inline validation in Macros form Frontend
ZBXNEXT-10051	Converted Proxmox VE by HTTP template to nested LLD Templates
ZBXNEXT-8160	Added clustering fine-tuning in Geomap widgets Frontend
ZBXNEXT-9994	Improved proxy throttling logics when history cache is pressured Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-9816	Added ability to convert to JSON for discovery rule with "HTTP Agent" type API Frontend
ZBXNEXT-8794	Implemented inline validation in Geomap form Frontend
ZBXNEXT-9834	Added possibility to store SAML certificates in database Frontend
ZBXNEXT-10078	Updated minimal supported MariaDB version to 10.11 and restricted Zabbix server/proxy start with MariaDB below 10.05 Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-8793	Implemented inline validation in autoregistration form Frontend
ZBXNEXT-10080	Updated minimal supported PostgreSQL version to 15 and TigerData (former TimescaleDB) version to 2.20 Proxy Server
ZBXNEXT-10079	Updated minimal supported MySQL/Percona version to 8.4 Proxy Server

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Bug Fixes

ZBX-26665	Fixed widget configuration form layout on narrow screens Frontend
ZBX-25752	Reduced memory allocations in preprocessing manager Proxy Server

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Installation and Upgrade Notes

Installation

See Zabbixマニュアル for full details.

アップグレードサービス

See Upgrade procedure for upgrade options and instructions. For version specific upgrade notes, see Upgrade notes for 8.0.0.

Commercial support

Zabbix Company provides a full range of Professional Services. We also provide trouble-free Upgrade Service for easy migration from earlier versions of Zabbix. Please 営業への問い合わせ for pricing and more details.

• Zabbix Enterprise Support
• Zabbix トレーニング
• Zabbix Development Services

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References

Zabbix 8.0 Manual