InfluxData

9 statements across 2 episodes · 5 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jun 12, 2019 by Paul Dix · said 20 times in 3 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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Jun 12, 2019 positive
Disclosure
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.”
Paul Dix Jun 12, 2019 ▶ 12:23 What's Next for Open-Source Time Series Data? // Paul Dix, Influx Data (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
Jun 12, 2019 positive
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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…”
Paul Dix Jun 12, 2019 ▶ 7:44 What's Next for Open-Source Time Series Data? // Paul Dix, Influx Data (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
Jun 12, 2019 positive
Disclosure
InfluxData is building PromQL support directly into Flux
“And we also are in the middle of building in support for PromQL, the Prometheus query language.”
Paul Dix Jun 12, 2019 ▶ 15:46 What's Next for Open-Source Time Series Data? // Paul Dix, Influx Data (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
Jun 12, 2019
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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.”
Paul Dix Jun 12, 2019 ▶ 8:01 What's Next for Open-Source Time Series Data? // Paul Dix, Influx Data (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
May 8, 2025 bullish
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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.”
Evan Kaplan May 8, 2025 ▶ 27:00 Rewriting Success: What InfluxDB 3.0 Teaches About Scaling—and Scrapping—Your Core Tech
May 8, 2025 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
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…”
Evan Kaplan May 8, 2025 ▶ 21:02 Rewriting Success: What InfluxDB 3.0 Teaches About Scaling—and Scrapping—Your Core Tech
May 8, 2025
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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.”
Evan Kaplan May 8, 2025 ▶ 33:01 Rewriting Success: What InfluxDB 3.0 Teaches About Scaling—and Scrapping—Your Core Tech
May 8, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
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.”
Evan Kaplan May 8, 2025 ▶ 30:11 Rewriting Success: What InfluxDB 3.0 Teaches About Scaling—and Scrapping—Your Core Tech
May 8, 2025 neutral
Disclosure
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.”
Evan Kaplan May 8, 2025 ▶ 29:46 Rewriting Success: What InfluxDB 3.0 Teaches About Scaling—and Scrapping—Your Core Tech
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