Post Syndicated from vitalijsm original https://blog.zabbix.com/handy-tips-11-collect-and-send-custom-metrics-with-zabbix-sender/17452/
Collect custom metrics from your in-house applications and forward them to your Zabbix instance by utilizing the Zabbix sender command-line tool.
As you scale up our monitoring, you will inevitably encounter a situation where a particular metric can be quite complex to collect with native monitoring techniques.