InfluxData
company on 2 shows · 9 statements across 2 episodes · said 21 times in 4 episodes since 2016
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Kaplan: AI models will run on lakehouses, not time-series databases
“We don't think the intelligence get built on our platform. Like, I know that's a hard thing to say because everything's AI now. We believe that we're fundamentally mining the data and making it available so that the intelligence models, which are largely going…”
Kaplan: 60% to 70% of InfluxData's business is IoT
“Now, here we are, it's 20, 25, and probably 60 to 70% of our business is now IoT.”
InfluxData delays sales calls until users run software for three months
“We don't even talk to a customer unless they've been running our stuff for three months, generally, or they've built something.”
Amazon approached InfluxData for a partnership due to Timestream customer demand
“Last year we did a very unique deal with Amazon. Where they have Amazon's time stream, but their customers kept asking them for influx. And so they approached us.”
InfluxData has 1.3 million open-source users but only 2,600 paying customers
“I argue that our first versions of one and two in open source were so good that you have 1.3 million users and only 2600 paying customers.”
Paul Dix: Telegraf is likely on tens to hundreds of millions of servers
“This project actually is our most popular open source project by far. We don't have any sort of tracking on it right now, but I would estimate that it's probably deployed on tens of millions of servers across the world, if not hundreds of millions at this poin…”
An InfluxData customer deployed Telegraf to 45,000 servers in a single day
“Our, we've had customers, like, deploy it to 45,000 servers in a single day, so.”
InfluxDB 2.0 unifies the TICK stack into a single database
“So, my idea was within FluxDB two dot O, we could collapse these things into one cohesive whole, and have one language that ties all of it together.”