About InfluxData

InfluxData develops InfluxDB, an open source time series database for metrics, events and sensor data, plus the Telegraf collection agent. InfluxDB 3 is built on Apache Arrow, Parquet and DataFusion and is offered as Core, Enterprise and cloud editions. Customers use it for IoT, industrial and infrastructure monitoring data.

Common use cases

  • IoT sensor data
  • Infrastructure monitoring
  • Industrial telemetry
  • Real-time analytics

Products and services

InfluxDB 3 Core

Open source time series engine.

InfluxDB 3 Enterprise

Commercial edition with clustering and security.

InfluxDB Cloud

Managed service.

Telegraf

Open source agent for collecting and sending metrics.

Key features

  • Time series storage
  • SQL and InfluxQL queries
  • Telegraf collection
  • Parquet storage
  • Downsampling
  • High write throughput

Integrations

  • Telegraf
  • Grafana
  • Kafka
  • MQTT
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes

InfluxData alternatives

FAQs

Is it open source?

InfluxDB 3 Core and Telegraf are open source.

What is it best for?

High-volume time-stamped data such as metrics and sensor readings.

Is a managed option available?

Yes, InfluxDB Cloud.

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