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Downsampling with InfluxDB v2.0
Downsampling is the process of aggregating high-resolution time series within windows of time and then storing the lower resolution aggregation to a new bucket. For example, imagine that you have an IoT application that monitors the temperature. Your temperature sensor might...
TL;DR InfluxDB Tech Tips; Creating Tokens with the InfluxDB API
Whether you’re using InfluxDB Cloud or InfluxDB OSS, the InfluxDB API provides a simple way to interact with your InfluxDB instance. The InfluxDB v2 API, the read and write portions are available with InfluxDB v1.8+, offers a unified approach to querying,...
TL;DR InfluxDB Tech Tips; Creating Buckets with the InfluxDB API
Whether you’re using InfluxDB Cloud or InfluxDB OSS, the InfluxDB API provides a simple way to interact with your InfluxDB instance. The InfluxDB v2 API offers a unified approach to querying, writing data to, and assessing the health of your InfluxDB...
Introducing the InfluxDB Template UI: Monitoring Made Simple
At InfluxData, we’re obsessed with time to awesome how quickly can you start working productively with time series data? What can we do to make things better? InfluxDB Templates are a great example of this mindset. Back in April, we announced...
TL;DR InfluxDB Tech Tips From Subqueries to Flux!
In this post we translate subqueries, using InfluxQL in InfluxDB version 1.x, into Flux, a data scripting and functional query language in InfluxDB version 1.8 and greater in either OSS or Cloud. The subqueries translated here come from this blog. This...
Storing, Processing and Visualizing Data with the ogamma Visual Logger for OPC and InfluxDB
This post was written by Ravil Nugmanov, Software Architect at One-Way Automation, a startup located in Edmonton, Canada. This article describes an end-to-end solution built with open source components InfluxDB and Grafana and the ogamma Visual Logger for OPC, to collect industrial...
Solving Runaway Series Cardinality When Using InfluxDB
In this post, you’ll learn what causes high series cardinality in a time series database and how to locate and eliminate the culprits. First, for those of you just encountering this concept, let’s define it: The number of unique database, measurement,...
Join Us for Flux Training to Learn About IoT-Sensor-Enabled Pizza Making
Everyone at InfluxData is super-excited to invite our community to learn Flux as part of InfluxDays North America 2020 Virtual Experience. Our upcoming Flux Training (October 27-28) will be using an IoT-sensor-enabled pizza oven and corresponding time-stamped data as an example....
Cribl Will Join Us at InfluxDays North America 2020 Virtual Experience
We’re excited to announce that Cribl is sponsoring our upcoming InfluxDays North America 2020 Virtual Experience! InfluxDays is an industry event focused on the impact of time series data. InfluxDays is held by InfluxData, the creators behind InfluxDB, the purpose-built time...
InfluxDB Cloud Now on Azure East US
We’re pleased to announce that InfluxDB Cloud is now on Azure East US, based in Virginia. With this expansion, our time series data platform is now on Microsoft Azure on two continents Europe and North America and runs in five locations...