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OpenTracing: An Open Standard for Distributed Tracing
Logs help you understand what your application is doing. Most every application generates its own logs for the server that hosts it. But in a modern distributed system and in a microservices environment, logs are just not enough. We can use...
Speaker update: Dan Cech on Data visualization & alerting with Grafana
Grafana is a great visualization tool and used by many InfluxDB users. It is easy to setup and customize, and the two technologies combined together make monitoring easier and better. Grafana will be joining us at Influx/Days not just as a...
Listen to Baron's talk on Anomaly Detection at Influx/Days
Baron Schwartz is a widely-recognized expert on database internals, web performance, and large-scale application development and is known for his contributions to the various database communities like MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis and MongoDB. His best-selling technical books and open source software are...
Go from Zero to Awesome in 5 Minutes or Less
We here at InfluxData have a thing about Time to Awesome. So much so that we Trademarked it. No, seriously, we did. And we mean it. So let’s go from Zero to Awesome! We are singularly focused on reducing the Time...
Influx/Days 2017 Speaker: Emily Nakashima
Emily Nakashima is a full-stack JS developer who loves design, web performance, and metrics and is currently an engineer at honeycomb.io. Previously she led the dashboard engineering team at Bugsnag, and has experience in full stack development, browser javascript and browser...
Using External Data Sources to Enhance Your IoT Data
I write a lot about IoT data, and what to do with it. (Hint: Store it in InfluxDB, of course!) But there’s more to making your IoT data useful than just storing it, analyzing it, and visualizing itwhich is so far...
Tracking Real-Time Weather Updates
Not long ago I started wondering if I could use InfluxDB to track weather events in real-time. We’ve had more than a few significant weather events recentlynotably named Harvey, Irma and Maria and I wanted to see if I could do...
Catching Up with Chronograf
Chronograf 1.3.9.0 is now available for download, and it provides a number of new features including an editor for TICKscript, support for the fill() functions, the ability to download queries as CSV files, and support for multiple data sources per dashboard....
Introducing Another Influx/Days Speaker: Dan Vanderkam
How can InfluxDays get any betterwith Dan Vanderkam as one of our speakers! Dan is a Senior Software Engineer at Sidewalk Labs. They are an Alphabet company that focuses on how to make cities betterlooking at things like public transportation, public...
Influx/Days 2017 Speaker: Jared Lander
Football season is upon us, and we thought, why not invite a speaker who knows something about football and data? So, we are pleased to introduce to you one of our new speakers, Jared P. Lander who was featured in the Wall...