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Eventual Consistency: The Hinted Handoff Queue
In this blog series, we’re going to explore eventual consistency, a term that can be hard to define without having all the right vocabulary. This is the consistency model used by many distributed systems, including InfluxDB Enterprise edition. There are two...
Will Kubernetes Collapse Under the Weight of Its Complexity?
Thoughts About the Importance of Serving Application Developers A few weeks ago, I attended and spoke at KubeCon EU. It was a massive event attended by around 4,700 people. I was reminded of the OpenStack summit in Paris in November 2014....
Chronograf 1.5 and Kapacitor 1.5 Released
Chronograf started out a year and a half ago with one goal: be the user interface for the TICK Stack. Our goal hasn’t changed, but the way our users are leveraging our stack for metrics and events is evolving, and that...
Release Announcement: Chronograf 1.5 and Kapacitor 1.5
A new feature-bearing release for Chronograf is now available: Chronograf 1.5.0 release notes. Key feature highlights from the release include: Users can now visualize tabular data using the table graph type in dashboards Added support for latest Kapacitor alert endpoints for Kafka,...
Release Announcement: Telegraf 1.6.3
A maintenance release for Telegraf is now available: Telegraf 1.6.3 release notes. This maintenance release includes updates for the following plugins: Aerospike Input Updated to the latest aerospike-client-go package which resolves intermittent panics. Apache Input Fixes a potential wait group deadlock when the...
InfluxDays London 2018: Steve Moreton Speaking!
Less than a month away, and we are starting to get pretty excited about InfluxDays London! One great reason is that you will get the chance to see Steve Moreton, Senior Technical Director at CJC, in person. I had the privilege...
Boston Time Series Meetup at Wayfair
Last night was our second Boston Time Series Meetup hosted by Wayfair. We had a turnout of around 45 people even with the severe thunderstorms that hit the Boston area a little before the event. Ryan Betts, Yaacov Ankori and I attended...
Running the TICK Stack on Windows
Every now and then we get requests from a developer using Windows, or a Windows-using participant at one of our workshops or events. Windows support is considered “experimental” for all components except Telegraf, but the full TICK Stack will still build...
Enabling The Things Network for InfluxDB
Photo by Anete Lūsiņa on Unsplash I’ve been on the road a bit lately. Ok, so a lot. I spent a week at KubeCon EU demoing InfluxDB and IoT at the EclipseIoT booth, and then I spent a week presenting at...
Searching for Knowledge by Monitoring the Collisions of Particles
CERN, located near Geneva, Switzerland, is the European Organization for Nuclear Research, physicists and engineers who are working to determine the fundamental structure of the universe. They do so by studying how particles interact when smashing them together or against stationary...