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Al Sargent

Al Sargent leads product marketing at InfluxData. Previously he co-founded cloud computing pioneer Sauce Labs, and has led product teams at New Relic, VMware, Pivotal and other cloud software companies.

InfluxDB Cloud Now on All Major Cloud Platforms: Azure, AWS and Google

Today, InfluxDB Cloud is generally available on Microsoft Azure. Now you have the freedom to run the leading time series database on whichever you prefer: Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud or AWS. If you’re a Microsoft Azure customer, InfluxDB Cloud provides you...

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Jul 23, 2020

How to Build Grafana Dashboards with InfluxDB, Flux, and InfluxQL

We’re excited about today’s release of Grafana 7.1, which extends Grafana’s built-in InfluxDB datasource to run queries in both the Flux language and InfluxQL. This means it’s super easy to connect Grafana to InfluxDB — whether you use InfluxDB 1.8 or...

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Jul 16, 2020

InfluxDB Cloud Now Beta on Azure

InfluxDB Cloud is now beta on Microsoft Azure and we’d like you to try it out so we can work to make sure it’s ready for general availability (GA). If you’re already familiar with InfluxDB, head over to cloud2.influxdata.com to sign...

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Jun 03, 2020

How to Run a Time Series Database on Azure

Today we’re pleased to announce the general availability of InfluxDB Enterprise on Microsoft’s Azure Marketplace. This brings the industry’s leading time series database to Azure Marketplace, which lets you: Instantly provision and deploy InfluxDB on any of 33 Azure regions Pay...

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May 20, 2020

Datadog vs. InfluxDB

If you’re responsible for monitoring, chances are you’ve heard of Datadog. Like InfluxDB, Datadog is a monitoring platform for cloud applications, bringing together data from containers, servers, databases and third-party services. InfluxData and Datadog approach monitoring from different starting points. InfluxDB...

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May 05, 2020

InfluxDB Templates: Easily Share Your Monitoring Expertise

If you’re the resident expert in your company on a particular technology, you probably get asked a lot of questions about it: how to set it up, how to maintain it, how to monitor it. While it’s great to be recognized...

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Apr 28, 2020

InfluxDB is Now Available in Google Cloud Marketplace

In February, we announced the general availability of InfluxDB on Google Cloud, as well as a rich set of integrations that allow you to use our time series data platform to monitor your Google Cloud services, store sensor data from Google...

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Apr 07, 2020

InfluxDB Cloud Now Available on Google Cloud

Today we’re excited to announce the general availability of InfluxDB Cloud for Google Cloud. With this new service, GCP users can now use our leading time series data platform on Google infrastructure. This lets you address a wide range of use...

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Feb 04, 2020

AWS Marketplace Billing Now Available for InfluxDB

Does your company use AWS Billing and Cost Management? Now you can put your InfluxDB charges straight onto your AWS bill. This applies to both InfluxDB Cloud and InfluxDB Enterprise on the AWS Marketplace. Why does AWS Marketplace Billing matter? You...

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Dec 03, 2019

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