Celebrating the Nagios Community: A Spotlight on YouTube Educators

Nagios wouldn’t be what it is today without the incredible support of its community. Over the past 25 years, this vibrant group of IT professionals and enthusiasts has played a critical role in shaping Nagios. With its open-source foundation, Nagios empowers users to create custom solutions which not only meet their own needs but also benefit the broader community when shared.

One thing all IT admins have in common is a hunger for knowledge. For many, YouTube has become an invaluable resource—a place to learn from peers and experts alike. In this article, we’re excited to highlight three standout community members whose videos have helped educate and inspire the next generation of Nagios users.

Bhupinder offers a detailed walkthrough on setting up and configuring Nagios XI, starting from the download process. This video is perfect for newcomers who want a step-by-step guide to get started with Nagios XI.

In this short yet insightful video, @yousuckatprogramming gives a brief introduction to Nagios and how it works. Sometimes, all it takes is a small nudge to spark curiosity and lead IT admins down the path of mastering Nagios.

Customization can make all the difference! Sampad Mukherjee’s video demonstrates how to personalize Nagios XI by adding your own branded logo. It’s a great resource for admins looking to tailor Nagios to reflect their organization’s identity.

We know these are just a few of the incredible videos out there. Have you created or discovered a helpful Nagios-related video? We’d love to hear about it!

Drop us an email at community@nagios.com, and your recommendation might be featured next.

Here’s to the Nagios community and its dedication to learning, sharing, and growing together!