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Getting Started with Apache Kafka and InfluxDB

The number of applications and services increases every day as more application architectures move towards microservices or serverless structures. You can process this increasing amount of time series data with real-time aggregation or with a calculation whose output is a measurement or a metric. These metrics need to be monitored so that you can solve issues and make relevant changes in your system quickly. A change in a system can be captured and observed in many ways.

What Does a Kronos Consultant Do For Workforce Management?

A Kronos consultant works independently, and they may work as a part of a team too. It depends on the size and significance of a project or how many employees there are to track. A Kronos program is increasingly helpful, and a Kronos consultant is even more so. Hiring a Kronos consultant has many benefits, and each business should have a Kronos consultant. However, if a start-up doesn't have the budget or a short list of employees, it doesn't need to invest in a Kronos consultant. Larger brands or companies with extensive employees will hugely benefit from hiring a Kronos consultant.

Creating Custom Functions With Tips from InfluxDB University

Flux is InfluxDB’s functional data scripting language. It’s made to query, process, analyze, and act on data. It’s very powerful and is built and optimized for time series. There are so many things you can do with Flux it can be hard to know where to start. This August, InfluxDB University launched a free Intermediate Flux course taught by experts that can take your Flux skills up a notch.