TL;DR InfluxDB Tech Tips - Knowing the Unexpected: Auth Failure, Data Truncation in Graphs & Change in Query Behavior
In this weekly post we recap the unexpected in InfluxDB and TICK-stack related issues from GitHub, IRC and the InfluxData Community. Unexpected authentication failure Q: I’m having trouble authenticating with InfluxDB’s Command Line Interface (CLI) and I can’t figure out what I’m doing...
The Case of The Enigmatic Enumerable Module
As it sometimes happens, the problem started with updating a Ruby gem. Dawn had been working for SaaS.me for the past year, developing a localized social network app for dogs, which made heavy use of social media APIs. Their Facetwit gem’s...
Bugs, Open Source Software and the Cloud
Yesterday, we announced that InfluxDB Cloud, our managed database as a service offering, has been upgraded to use the latest InfluxDB Enterprise version 1.2.2 (also released yesterday). As prospects register for trials and new customers sign-up, all new instances of InfluxDB...
TL;DR InfluxDB Tech Tips - Writing Historical Data, Setting Timestamp Precision in InfluxDB, and Finding Your Log Files
In this weekly post we recap the most interesting InfluxDB and TICK-stack related issues, workarounds, how-tos and Q&A from GitHub, IRC and the InfluxData Community that you might have missed in the last week or so. Writing historical data Q: I’m writing a lot...
InfluxData Announces Performance and Visualization Enhancements to Its Cloud-based, Real-time Monitoring and Analytics Platform
San Francisco, CA, March 15, 2017 – InfluxData, the Modern Data Engine for Metrics and Events, and the company behind the leading Open Source Platform for time series data, announces that InfluxDB Cloud 1.2 is immediately available. InfluxDB Cloud is a...
InfluxDB Week in Review Mar 13, 2017
In this post we'll recap the most interesting InfluxDB related content you may have missed in the last week or so. Announcements, Blogs, Videos and How-Tos Why Community Matters InfluxDB 1.2 released with subqueries and 50% better write throughput on larger...
Packaged Kubernetes Deployments - Writing a Helm Chart
Throughout my time at InfluxData, and even before, I have been working with containers, and occasionally doing useful things with them! This led me to try out Kubernetes, which I have found to be very useful. In my job, I end...
TL;DR InfluxDB Tech Tips - The Most Interesting InfluxDB & TICK STACK Related Issues, Workarounds & How-tos
In this weekly post we recap the most interesting InfluxDB and TICK-stack related issues, workarounds, how-tos and Q&A from GitHub, IRC and the InfluxData Community that you might have missed in the last week or so. The nuances of microsecond syntax Q: When I...
InfluxDB Week in Review Mar 6, 2017
In this post we'll recap the most interesting InfluxDB related content you may have missed in the last week or so. Announcements, Blogs, Videos and How-Tos Why Community Matters InfluxDB 1.2 released with subqueries and 50% better write throughput on larger...
Why Community Matters
When we started building InfluxDB, we focused on doing it as an open source project because our fundamental belief is that an InfluxData developer community is key to success for any software platform. We knew we were doing the right thing...