InfluxDB Clustering - High Availability and Scalability
InfluxDB clustering is available as part of InfluxData’s commercial product offered in both managed and self-managed capacities. Architectural overview An InfluxDB Enterprise installation (the latest at the time of writing is v.1.8.2) allows for a clustered InfluxDB installation which consists of...
A Deep Dive into Machine Learning in Flux: Naive Bayes Classification
Machine learning – the practice of writing algorithms that improve automatically through experience – has become a buzzword nowadays that connotes to something otherworldly and on the bleeding edge of technology. I’m here to tell you while that may be true,...
Community Highlight: How InfluxDB Enables IoT Sensor Monitoring of Aquariums
I recently spoke with Jeremy White who is using InfluxDB to monitor his aquariums. By collecting IoT sensor data, he has been able to better understand his 200 gallon salt-water aquarium full of fish and coral. The entire project can be...
Working Remote: Keeping Culture Alive During Unprecedented Times
Team-building remains an important priority despite the shift to remote work, but doing remote team-building well is even trickier than it was when everyone was in the office. This article sheds light on the creative approaches we take to remote team-building...
Save the Date: InfluxDays Virtual Experience is Coming Back November 10-11, 2020
2020 has been one crazy year! Like so many tech communities, we had planned for an exciting year filled with travel, conferences, and talking to people in person only to have all of those plans upended by the COVID-19 pandemic. InfluxData...
Putting You in Control of Your InfluxDB Cloud Spend
We recently changed the pricing of InfluxDB Cloud to let you control your cloud database spend so you spend only as much as you need to run your software and systems with no wasted budget. If you just want a summary,...
An Influx(Data) of Insights!
This post was originally published on Medium.com. This summer I had the amazing opportunity to work at InfluxData on the Flux team as a software engineering intern. I worked closely with the team to tackle issues of the Flux language mainly...
Data Layout and Schema Design Best Practices for InfluxDB
Figuring out the best data layout for InfluxDB v2 is important in optimizing the resources used by InfluxDB, as well as improving ingestion rates and the performance of queries and tasks. You also want to consider developer and user experience (UX)....
Release Announcement: Chronograf 1.8.6
A new maintenance release for Chronograf is now available. Chronograf 1.8.6 - Release Notes This maintenance release of Chronograf includes the following fixes: Chronograf Security - Added X-Frame-Options, X-XSS-Protection, Content Security Policy, and X-Content-Type-Options to all responses. Data Explorer - Added escaping...
Why I Loved Being an Intern at InfluxData
Whenever I start a new experience, whether it’s an internship or a new school year, I’m always a little nervous but mostly excited about all the new skills and relationships I’ll gain through the experience. Before this internship, I was more...