Pivots in Flux
Pivot is a common Flux function. Here, Scott Anderson explains how to use the pivot function, and walks through a couple examples. He also discusses the difference between pivot and join functions, and when to use each.
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Joins in Flux
Joins are a commonly used function in the Flux language. Here, Scott Anderson discusses how to use the join function in Flux and InfluxDB and provides some guidance for when to use joins as opposed to pivots.
Best Practices for Telegraf agent configuration
Telegraf offers users hundreds of plugins for handling your data. Here, developer Josh Powers discusses how to configure a Telegraf agent, explaining some of the most common settings and when you might want to use them.
Telegraf Plugin System Overview
Telegraf offers users hundreds of plugins to choose from. Here, developer Josh Powers talks about the plugin ecosystem, the different types of plugins available, and walks through an example to explain how a plugin works.
Getting data into Telegraf using SNMP, MQTT, and PostgreSQL plugins
Telegraf has hundreds of plugins. Here, developer Mya Longmire explains how to configure Telegraf plugins for data ingest using three of the most popular plugins: SNMP, MQTT, and PostgreSQL. Use these configuration concepts to set up your Telegraf agent.
How To Configure a Telegraf Plugin
Telegraf plugins use TOML for configuration. Here, developer Mya Longmire explains how Telegraf reads TOML for plugins and provides some tips to help you get up and running quickly with Telegraf.
Working at the Edge: Distributed data infrastructures with InfluxDB OSS and Cloud
InfluxDB enables you to collect and analyze data from edge devices so you can optimize your distributed infrastructure.
InfluxQL in InfluxDB Cloud and InfluxDB OSS
InfluxDB 2.x handles InfluxQL differently than InfluxDB 1.x. Here, Scott Anderson walks you through those changes and provides some tips for InfluxQL users.
GIS maps in 5 minutes
Topological Maps or GIS Maps are the perfect tool to have our devices geolocated at all times, both those that do not have a fixed location and those that do. In this video we will see how to create a map in a simple way, applying different layers and then how to handle this type of maps. (ENG).
503 Service Unavailable Error What is it and how to fix it?
A 503 status code reveals an issue that typically appears when the site’s server is not reachable. The 2 main reasons are that the server is down for maintenance or that is overloaded.