ctrlX Apps – InfluxDB time-series database and Telegraf server agent

This video shows how to use the InfluxDB time-series database and visualization app on ctrlX CORE. You will learn how to:
Install and setup the InfluxDB app
Route Data Layer to InfluxDB with Node Red
Route Data Layer to InfluxDB with Telegraf
View current and historical data
Make a simple dashboard
Configure threshold monitoring alerts
Configure notifications to messaging apps

Find the source code in the ctrlX developer community (link below) by searching under How-To for
“ctrlX Apps – InfluxDB time-series database and Telegraf server agent”

InfluxDB
simplifies time series data management. Designed to handle high speed and high-volume data ingest and real-time data analysis, InfluxDB's robust data collectors, common API across the entire platform, highly performant time series engine, and optimized storage lets you build once and deploy across multiple products and environments.
More info about InfluxDB at: https://www.influxdata.com

Telegraf
is the open-source server agent to help you collect metrics from stacks, sensors and systems. Telegraf is written in Go and compiles into a single binary with no external dependencies and requires a very minimal memory footprint.
More info about InfluxDB at: https://www.influxdata.com/time-serie...

• Video topics
02:14 App installation
04:30 Influx DB initial setup
07:44 Configuring Node Red
ctrlX Data Layer subscription
Installing InfluxDB pallet
Connecting to InfluxDB
13:50 InfluxDB Data Explorer
15:39 Making an InfluxDB dashboard
19:28 Visual data analysis tools
22:05 Simulated Efficiency
22:47 Threshold color changes
27:12 Configuring alerts
32:00 Sending notifications to Slack
36:15 Configuring Telegraf to Influx connection
44:19 Other connections with Telegraf

Product documentation, go to
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explore the many Apps in the ctrlX STORE
quickly find under How-To information (FAQs, Examples, Technotes and How-To)
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