Live Demo: Time Series Monitoring for Battery Storage Systems
Session Date: Jan 29, 2026
Time: 8:00am (PT) | 4:00pm (GMT)
In this technical demo, Cole from InfluxData will walk through a battery storage scenario to show how time series data can be ingested, stored, queried, and analyzed to support operational decisions.
The session focuses on a simulated day of battery operation, including electricity pricing, state of charge, discharge rates, and alerting signals. Using generated data and a live dashboard, the demo will highlight common challenges in real-time monitoring, historical comparison, and anomaly detection, then show how these problems can be addressed using a purpose built time series database.
This session is designed as a live, technical exploration of how to reason about battery storage data and how to integrate time-series systems that support monitoring, analysis, and decision making over time.
Key takeaways:
- How to use a time series database to track operational metrics, like battery charge, discharge, and pricing data
- Techniques for comparing real time behavior against historical baselines
- How alerting,anomaly detection, and data processing apply to battery and energy storage data
- How a time series database supports analysis and programmatic decision making
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Cole Bowden
Cole Bowden is a Developer Advocate at InfluxData, where he helps the Influx community learn how to best use InfluxDB. With six years of experience in the data space, Cole is an expert in data analytics and databases, and he was previously a software engineer at Meta. You can always find him on the InfluxDB Community Slack or on Discord as datacole.
