InfluxDB Cloud is on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Here at InfluxData, we’ve been focusing recently on deepening our support for Microsoft Azure. First we turned on InfluxDB Cloud on Azure West Europe, in Amsterdam, back in July. Then we launched InfluxDB Cloud on Azure East US, in Virginia, in...
Release Announcement: InfluxDB Enterprise 1.8.4
A new maintenance release for InfluxDB Enterprise is available now. InfluxDB Enterprise 1.8.4 release notes This release of InfluxDB Enterprise on the 1.8 line builds upon the InfluxDB OSS 1.8.4 release. As a part of our normal quality checks, InfluxDB Enterprise...
Kapacitor 1.5.8 Rollback Announcement
If you are currently using Kapacitor 1.5.8, we strongly recommend that you downgrade immediately to Kapacitor 1.5.7. Details We have detected a defect in Kapacitor v1.5.8 wherein large batch tasks may not completely write all points back to InfluxDB. This primarily...
TL;DR InfluxDB Tech Tips the Easiest Way to Use and Create InfluxDB Templates
If you didn’t already know, one of the perks of InfluxDB 2.0 is having access to templates. InfluxDB templates allow you to easily apply a variety of preconfigured resources including Telegraf configurations, buckets, dashboard, tasks, and alerts to your InfluxDB instance....
Release Announcement: Chronograf 1.8.10
A new maintenance release for Chronograf is now available. Chronograf 1.8.10 Release Notes This maintenance release of Chronograf includes the following enhancements: Additional Metadata Query Support - Chronograf now supports InfluxQL meta queries that previously required the user to select a...
How to Monitor Your Monitoring Solution with InfluxDB
This article was written by InfluxAce Nikki Cornell, a Software Engineer at Digits. In the real world, if your observability pipeline goes down, you may not receive vital alerts for the system that’s being monitored. To solve that problem, I looked...
Release Announcement: InfluxDB OSS 1.8.4
A new maintenance release for InfluxDB OSS is available now. InfluxDB 1.8.4 release notes InfluxDB 1.8.4 includes the following fixes and improvements: Exporting Line Protocol influx_inspect export includes a new flag -lponly flag to export data in line protocol format only....
Building Strong Global Partnerships
Despite a halt in travel in 2020, InfluxData made incredible progress reaching users around the world through the new InfluxData Authorized Channel Partner program. The program features a robust ecosystem of distributor and reseller partners that help to support InfluxDB users...
HAProxy Monitoring (the InfluxDB Way)
My personal experience with HAProxy dates back to my work with a previous company, where we used HAProxy to do load balancing between pairs of servers with specific roles. Those servers are the core of the major payment gateway in Uruguay,...
Release Announcement: Kapacitor 1.5.8
A new maintenance release for Kapacitor is available now. Kapacitor 1.5.8 release notes Important Highlight We’ve recently updated the package validation mechanics to use SHA-256. Versions prior to 1.5.5 used MD5 which had some known security vulnerabilities. This release for Kapacitor...