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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...
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...
Understanding InfluxDB Enterprise: What is a Cluster?
If you’re getting started with InfluxDB Enterprise, you might have some questions. That’s always good news to us; questions mean you want to know more. Today’s question is: what is a cluster? In general, you probably know what a cluster is....
Release Announcement: Chronograf 1.4.4.2
A new patch release for Chronograf is now available: Chronograf 1.4.4.2 -- release notes This release addresses an issue that may have caused CSV template variables to be overwritten in certain instances for some users. Additional information about this issue can be...
Visualizing Your Time Series Data with the Highcharts Library
There have been a couple of posts in the past on visualizing your time series data using different charting libraries such as this integration with plotly.js or this one on the Rickshaw library. Today we’re going to take a look at the charting...
The Eclipse IoT Developer Survey Results Are In!
For those that don’t know, InfluxData has been a member of the Eclipse Foundation since late last year. We joined because it turned out that a few of the Eclipse IoT Projects were already based on, or used as their underlying...
Getting Started with the Node-Influx Client Library
<figcaption> Embark on a new journey with node-influx!</figcaption> When in doubt, start at the beginningan adage that applies to any learning journey, including getting started with the node-influx client library. Let’s take a look at the InfluxDB client librariesin particular, node-influx,...
Project Night: Lonely Hearts Club
People are used to interacting with time series data without knowing about it, whether it’s a weather forecast, changes in stock prices, or the locations of your package as it makes its way from a warehouse to your door. If you...