Application integration & Middleware

JMeter Remote Testing

A typical web application architecture with a load balancer, two application servers and a database looks like this: If you run a JMeter, or any load test tool, from one unique server or workstation, the load balancer will most likely(…)

JMeter Debugging

Writing an Apache JMeter scenario is not an easy task. Debugging a scenario is even harder. One might think that JMeter is simply recording some browser actions and that’s it, and you are good to go for a load test.

Doc.SERIES – The « User Friendly » ECM solution

There are several Electronic Content Management tools (ECM) on the market that are very powerful in their functionalities but are not always easy to configure or maintain, particularly if the size of your company does not allow for a large(…)

Monitor Microsoft SQL Server with Zabbix

In this blog post, we will quickly see what is required to monitor a Microsoft SQL Server with Zabbix. Agent Setup Agent setup is not required by MSSQL by ODBC template; thus this step can be skipped. Setup Monitoring Account(…)

APEX/ORDS 23.x – DispatcherNotFoundException

The aim of that blog is to look into Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) 23.x error raised when setting up for APEX 23.1. This is following some experience at a customer who wanted to move to(…)

Hyland Summit 2023 – Düsseldorf

Introduction The event took place in a very pleasant street, the Königsallee, also known as the Kö, is a shopping street in Düsseldorf and considered to be the most beautiful avenue in Düsseldorf. Whaou !!  The Hyland Summit 2023(…)

Monitor Alfresco with Zabbix

In this blog post, I will share a few obstacles I have encountered while trying to monitor a complete Alfresco setup with all these components. As an overview, here are the templates I will use: Apache ActiveMQ by JMX Apache(…)

AWS Monitoring with Zabbix

Until recently, I did not notice that Zabbix templates can also include Hosts prototypes under (Low Level) Discovery Rules. I wondered why, so I decided to look at pre-existing templates to check what is the aim for it. I chose(…)

Keep Your Software’s Up to Date with Zabbix

Monitoring tools are increasingly going beyond their usual perimeter of just monitoring metrics. Modern tools, like Zabbix, can watch files for any change and raise warning whenever it occurs. An example I found the “Linux by Zabbix agent” template: Computing(…)

Modifying a Zabbix Template for WildFly JVM Monitoring

Zabbix provides templates easy to setup which do not require any external scripts. As an example, you can check one of my previous blog post on the subject where I monitored a WildFly server. These one(…)