InfluxDB is Now Available in Google Cloud Marketplace
In February, we announced the general availability of InfluxDB on Google Cloud, as well as a rich set of integrations that allow you to use our time series data platform to monitor your Google Cloud services, store sensor data from Google...
First Contact Day
In “Star Trek: First Contact,” the USS Enterprise-E and her crew are sent through a temporal vortex in an attempt to stop the Borg from preventing the human civilization’s first warp flight, which leads to the first contact with an extraterrestrial...
How Road Traffic Insights Derived from Sensor Data Improve Public Safety and Reduce Emergency Services Response Times
It’s easy to see the value of sensor data that enables acting in time. Just picture driving as the scene of a massive traffic accident unfolds and ambulances race to the rescue — what a difference a few seconds can make....
Release Announcement: InfluxDB 2.0.0 Beta 7
A new release of InfluxDB 2.0 Beta is available now. We will be shipping regular updates as we add new features and fix issues. Please keep in mind that these beta builds are not meant for testing performance or production usage....
Slack Tips for Remote Communication
As the world is now forced into remote working due to COVID-19, I believe it’s important to make some things explicit that have been implicit for many a remote worker over the past few years with the rise of Slack in...
Release Announcement: Telegraf 1.14.0
A new feature-bearing release for Telegraf is now available: Telegraf 1.14.0 release notes The binaries for the latest open source release can be found on our downloads page. Many thanks to the 60+ open source community members who contributed to this effort! Key...
Why I Joined InfluxData - Michael Ellis
May I let you in on a little secret? Everyone feels like an impostor sometimes, and that is a perfectly natural feeling to experience. Perhaps you have, at one time or another, doubted whether or not you had what it takes...
Happy Pi Day!
Do quiches count as pies? March 14th marks a special day for those who love Pi or pie. Pi is one of the most studied numbers. Pi Day is held annually on March 14th to celebrate the mathematical constant Pi (?)....
Zeppelin, Spark, and InfluxDB for Big Data Time Series Scenarios
So you’re using InfluxDB and Telegraf. Perhaps you’re writing over a million metrics points per second. Perhaps you’ve used Flux to do some data exploration. However, you now find yourself in a little bit of a pickle. You need to process...
Release Announcement: InfluxDB 2.0.0 Beta 6
A new release of InfluxDB 2.0 Beta is available now. We will be shipping regular updates as we add new features and fix issues. Please keep in mind that these beta builds are not meant for testing performance or production usage....