influxdb 2.6.1

• Built-in data retention policies with automatic downsampling
• Flux query language for complex data transformations
• High availability and clustering support for large-scale deployments
• Integrations with popular monitoring and visualization tools
• Secure-by-default with support for authentication and authorization

InfluxDB 2.6.1 is used by organizations to collect, store, and query time-series data from various sources. It is commonly used for:

• Monitoring system metrics, network metrics, and application metrics
• Analyzing sensor data from IoT devices
• Collecting logs and events for analysis and troubleshooting
• Real-time analytics and anomaly detection

1. Install and configure InfluxDB 2.6.1 on your server or cloud platform
2. Create a bucket to store your time-series data
3. Write data to your bucket using the InfluxDB API or one of the client libraries
4. Query your data using the Flux query language or InfluxQL
5. Visualize your data using the built-in dashboards or integrate with external visualization tools

• InfluxDB 2.6.1 is built on top of the InfluxDB 2.x platform, which is written in Go
• It uses a storage engine called the Time-Structured Merge Tree (TSM) to optimize read and write performance
• InfluxDB 2.6.1 supports HTTP and gRPC APIs for data ingestion and querying
• It supports various authentication and authorization mechanisms, including OAuth2, LDAP, and basic auth
• InfluxDB 2.6.1 can be deployed as a single node or in a cluster for high availability and scalability.