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InfluxDB

Open SourceApache-2.0

Specialized time-series database for metrics and events

Difficulty
●● Medium
Last check
2026-08-07

Description

InfluxDB is a specialized open-source time-series database optimized for high write throughput and fast queries on time-series data. It is commonly used for monitoring, IoT sensor data, real-time analytics, and DevOps metrics. InfluxDB offers its own query language (Flux), data compression, retention policies, and seamless integration with Grafana, Telegraf, and other tools in the TICK stack.

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Platforms

LinuxWindowsmacOSDocker

Replaces the following proprietary tools

Oracle DBInfluxDB
Microsoft SQL ServerInfluxDB

Self-Hosting

InfluxDB can be self-hosted on your own infrastructure. Visit the official documentation for installation instructions.

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Categories

Tags

#zeitreihen#monitoring#iot#flux#go

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