InfluxData releases InfluxDB Notebooks to enhance collaboration for teams working with time series data
SAN FRANCISCO – April 14, 2021 – InfluxData, creator of the leading time series database InfluxDB, today announced the general availability of InfluxDB Notebooks, a new capability that improves communication for software development teams, ultimately enhancing productivity within InfluxDB Cloud. InfluxDB...
How to Parse Your XML Data with Telegraf
In March, we released Telegraf 1.18, which included a wide range of new input and output plugins. One exciting new addition was an XML Parser Plugin that added support for another input data format to parse into InfluxDB metrics. What is...
TL;DR InfluxDB Tech Tips: Configuring a Slack Notification with InfluxDB
With InfluxDB you can create notifications to make the most out of your alerts. Notifications enable you to send check statuses to the endpoint of your choice. In this TL;DR we set up a Slack Notification Rule and Endpoint through the...
How to Control Crowds with Python, OpenCV and InfluxDB
As I mentioned a while ago, I am learning to develop in Python; it seems that it is a super easy language to interpret, and so far, I have not found a “no” when trying to do things with it. I...
Release Announcement: Telegraf 1.18.1
A new maintenance release for Telegraf is available now. Telegraf 1.18.1 release notes This maintenance release of Telegraf includes the following improvements: Agent Closes running outputs when agent reloads on SIGHUP Docker Input (docker) Fixed panic when parsing container statistics Exec...
Out-of-this-world monitoring with InfluxDB and React
Reprinted with permission. © IDG Communications, Inc., 2021. https://www.infoworld.com/article/3609389/out-of-this-world-monitoring-with-influxdb-and-react.html During an InfluxData internal hackathon, I was looking to work on a project that would help me strengthen my Telegraf and Flux skills. I also wanted to use InfluxData’s Giraffe to visualize my project in a React application. After reading Sean...
How InfluxDB Works with IoT Data
Over the past few years, the IoT community has embraced InfluxDB as a cornerstone of the solutions they build. Whether modernizing or greenfield, InfluxDB has helped many in working with vast quantities of sensor and device data as we continue to...
Release Announcement: Kapacitor 1.5.9
A new maintenance release for Kapacitor is available now. Kapacitor 1.5.9 release notes Important Highlight Gzip compression is turned on by default for data being written to InfluxDB starting with this release. There was a defect associated with this change which...
Announcement: InfluxDays EMEA 2021 Speaker Lineup
It’s now time to announce our exciting speaker lineup for InfluxDays EMEA 2021 Virtual Experience! We can’t wait to see the entire #InfluxDB community on May 18-19, 2021. RSVP today for this free event! InfluxDays is an event focused on the...
Connecting Flume Water to InfluxDB Cloud Using Telegraf
I like having my devices talk to me and tell me things. In fact, my house is full of smart devices: smart TVs, speakers, light switches, appliances, even my toothbrush has an app. However one big area that’s a mystery is...