InfluxDB
InfluxDB Markedly Outperforms OpenTSDB in Time Series Data & Metrics Benchmark
This blog post has been updated on February 6, 2018 with the latest benchmark results for InfluxDB 1.4.2 and OpenTSDB v2.3.0. To provide you with the latest findings, this blog is regularly updated with the latest benchmark figures. At InfluxData, one...
InfluxDB vs. Elasticsearch for Time Series Data & Metrics Benchmark
This blog post has been updated on July 17, 2020 with the latest benchmark results for InfluxDB v1.8.0 and Elasticsearch v7.8.0. To provide you with the latest findings, this blog is regularly updated with the latest benchmark figures. At InfluxData, one...
Release Announcement: Telegraf 1.5.2 and InfluxDB 1.4.3
Two maintenance releases are available now: Telegraf 1.5.2 -- release notes InfluxDB 1.4.3 -- release notes Each release delivers a small number of fixes to address issues reported through the community and by our customers. The binaries for the open source release can...
Time to Awesome Linux Edition
A while back, I did a quick video showing how quickly you could get the TICK Stack up and running on your Mac. It’s since come to my attention that the entire world doesn’t run on Mac OS X. (Where’s that...
Release Announcement: InfluxDB 1.3.9 and InfluxDB Enterprise 1.3.9
New maintenance releases for InfluxDB and InfluxDB Enterprise are now available: InfluxDB 1.3.9 -- release notes InfluxDB Enterprise 1.3.9 -- release notes The binaries for the latest open source release (1.4.2) can be found on our downloads page. If you require 1.3.9,...
What Is Time Series Data and Why Should You Care?
Like many people, I have lived most of my life without ever hearing the phrase “time series.” It wasn’t until I was interviewing at a company that builds a Time Series Platform that I realized I need to Google it. I wish I...
Announcing Flux (formerly IFQL) v0.0.4
We recently released v0.0.4 of IFQL - Influx Query Language [now called Flux]. With the holidays at the end of the year, we were a little slow getting this release out. Going forward, we expect to release every two weeks. This...
Sensu and InfluxDB: Storing Data from Metrics Collection Checks
Sensu is a popular monitoring solution for both applications and infrastructure, designed to address the needs of a modern cloud computing environment. The Sensu framework is composed of client and server applications that communicate via a message bus RabbitMQ by default,...
Visualizing Your Time Series Data from InfluxDB with Rickshaw
Recently, we took a look at visualizing our time series data from InfluxDB using the graphing library plotly.js (see post here), which offers over 20 different charting types, and packages everything so neatly that it is simple and easy for users to...
Architecting IoT Gateway Devices for Data Downsampling
There are all sorts of ways to architect your IoT Data Deployment, and what’s right for one enterprise will not necessarily be right for another. Depending on the size and complexity of your IoT project , there can be, of course, a...