InfluxData to Present, Sponsor and Exhibit at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2022
Silver sponsor and one of the world’s largest Kubernetes users to share expertise on scaling Kubernetes with effective disaster recovery processes SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, 2022 - InfluxData, creator of the leading time series platform InfluxDB, today announced it will sponsor...
Why I Joined InfluxData - Susannah Brodnitz
Going from oceanographic research to working in marketing at InfluxData is a big transition, but it’s one I’m excited about. For the last couple of years, I’ve been working as a research assistant, studying ocean salinity, helping process data collected for...
See You at KubeCon EU 2022
Get ready for KubeCon EU 2022 as InfluxData gears up to attend the event at the Feria Valencia, May 18-20. Visit our team at booth G6 (#S46) to learn more about Kubernetes, InfluxDB, and application development. We’d love to hear any...
Python MQTT Tutorial: Store IoT Metrics with InfluxDB
This article was written by Alexandre Couëdelo and was first published in The New Stack. Scroll down for the author’s bio and photo. MQTT is a standard messaging protocol used for the Internet of Things (IoT) because it requires minimal resources and can be...
Telegraf 1.22.3 released with Security updates for Go
This new maintenance release for Telegraf is available now. Telegraf 1.22.3 – Release Notes Build We updated to Go 1.18.1 to address a security fix for CVE-2022-24675 Input plugin updates GNMI Input The GNMI input plugin now uses the external XPath...
Telegraf 1.22.2 includes improvements for inputs and telemetry
This new maintenance release for Telegraf is available now. Telegraf 1.22.2 – Release Notes Agent Zero outputs available with -test-wait flag Build Makefile now works on Windows Input plugin updates Aerospike Input We fixed a statistic query bug where the aerospike plugin...
TL;DR InfluxDB Tech Tips: From TICKscripts to Flux Tasks
If you’re a 1.x user of InfluxDB, you might be a Kapacitor user as well. If so, you’re also familiar with TICKscripts, the data processing and transformation language for Kapacitor, the batch and stream processor for InfluxDB. Kapacitor is a great...
MQTT vs Kafka: An IoT Advocate’s Perspective (Part 2 – Kafka the Mighty)
In Part 1 of this series, we started to compare the uses of Kafka and MQTT within an IoT infrastructure. It was concluded that in a basic publish-and-subscribe model of an IoT device, Kafka might simply be overkill. However, we also...
MQTT vs Kafka: An IoT Advocate's Perspective (Part 1 - The Basics)
With the Kafka Summit fast approaching, I thought it was time to get my hands dirty and see what it’s all about. As an advocate for IoT, I heard about Kafka but was too embedded in protocols like MQTT to investigate...
Come See Us at Kafka Summit London 2022
Get ready, because InfluxData and the InfluxDB maintainer team are preparing for Kafka Summit London 2022, April 25 – 26, and we want to see you there. You can find us at booth G6, where our team will be available to...