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Rust Object Store Donation
Today we are happy to officially announce that InfluxData has donated a generic object store implementation to the Apache Arrow project. Using this crate, the same code can easily interact with AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, Google Cloud Storage, local files,...
TL;DR Python Client Library
InfluxDB has over a dozen different client libraries to help developers work with time series data in whatever programming language they like best. The Python client library is one of our most popular options. It’s simple to learn, and working with...
Outer Joins in Flux
Joins are a common transformation in any query language, and as part of the effort to make Flux an increasingly valuable tool for our users, the engineers on InfluxData’s query team created, and continue to maintain, two separate join functions. And...
Introduction to Cloud Native
This article was written by Savan Kharod. Scroll down for the author’s bio and photo. User experience is the pinnacle of cloud technology. With cloud data centers handling 94 percent of all workloads, cloud optimization is vital. Users need fast, agile,...
July Monthly Product Update – New Resources to Get Started with InfluxDB and Go
We love to write and ship code to help developers bring their ideas and projects to life. That’s why we’re constantly working on improving our product to meet developers wherever they are, to ensure their happiness, and accelerate Time to Awesome....
It’s BBQ Season! How Pit Bosses Use InfluxDB to Avoid the Stall
If you’re ever in Dallas or Kansas City (or really any foodie city) and feel like having a spirited debate, just ask who does BBQ best. Having lived in Texas for most of my life, I can confidently say Texans take...
The Intern’s Guide to the InfluxDB Challenge
This article was written by Tyler Nguyen. Scroll down for his photo and bio. For the summer of 2022, I joined InfluxDB on their Developer Relations Team as one of their interns, eager to learn more about the expansive industry of...
The 5 Ws (and 1H) of InfluxDB Edge Data Replication
As more businesses generate and process data at the edge, the need to share data from edge nodes to a centralized cloud location increases. Replicating data from the edge to the cloud ensures consistency across an entire application and creates an...
The Return of the InfluxDB V1 Shell
The community has spoken and the demand was clear: “BRING BACK THE INTERACTIVE SHELL USED IN 1.X” So it’s back… It works with InfluxDB V2… and has some improvements. The interactive shell allowed users to write data and interactively query data...
TL;DR Geo-Temporal Data and InfluxDB
Geo-temporal data has both location and time. It’s used for all sorts of applications, from tracking shipments, to predicting weather patterns, to building fitness apps. It’s powerful because it lets you know where and when events happen, so you can understand...