InfluxDB Training

Michael Desa Email: michael@influxdb.com Twitter: @mjdesa

Topics Covered

  • Getting Started with Time-Series Data
  • Marketing about other products
  • The InfluxDB Data Model
  • Working with the InfluxDB CLI
  • The InfluxDB Query Language
  • Querying Data (Project)
  • A little bit deeper with the InfluxDB Data Model (RP's and Databases)
  • Continuous Queries and Retention policies
  • Schema Design (Project)
  • The InfluxDB Configuration file
  • Backup and Restore
  • Telegraf

Day 1

1A. Getting to know one another (15-30 min AB) 9:00-9:30

1B. Getting Things set up (15-30 min AB)

2. Introduction to InfluxDB (45-60 min) 9:30-10:30

  • Getting Started with Time-Series Data
  • Marketing about other products
  • The InfluxDB Data Model
Quiz (20 min) 10:30-10:50

Break 10:50-11:00

3. Working with the CLI and Query Language (45 min) 11:00-11:45

  • Work with the InfluxDB CLI
  • The InfluxDB Query Language
  • Querying Data (Project)

Quiz (15 min) 11:45-12:00

LUNCH (60 min) 12:00-1:00

Review Quiz (15 min) 1:00-1:15

Break 1:15-1:20

4. Intro to Telegraf & Graphing (30-60 min) 1:20-2:10

  • Install Telegraf and get it talking to your InfluxDB instance
Quiz (10 min) 2:10-2:20

Break 2:20-2:30

5. Managing InfluxDB (15 min) 2:30-2:45

  • The InfluxDB Configuration file
  • Backup and Restore
  • Upgrading Instances

6. Schema design (45-60 min) 2:45-3:45

  • A little bit deeper with the InfluxDB Data Model (RP's and Databases)
  • Continuous Queries and Retention policies
  • Schema Design (Project)
Quiz (30 min) 3:45-4:15

7. Enterprise InfluxDB (30-45 min) 4:15-4:45

  • Install and configure Enterprise InfluxDB

General Q&A 4:45-