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Flux turns InfluxDB into a serverless execution platform for time series
“It essentially turns the database into a serverless execution platform for time series data. The idea is you can define any sort of custom logic that you want, inject it into the database, and it will periodically run that logic over the data that you're writi…”
Paul Dix Jun 12, 2019 ▶ 17:56 What's Next for Open-Source Time Series Data? // Paul Dix, Influx Data (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
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Dix: InfluxDB operates with zero external software dependencies
“It's an open source time series database with no external dependencies.”
Paul Dix Apr 2, 2015 ▶ 7:38 Paul Dix, InfluxDB // Open-Source Time Series Database // Data Driven NYC (FirstMark Capital)
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Go's garbage collection makes InfluxDB unsuitable for sub-millisecond trading
“This isn't, this is written in Go, so, which is a garbage collected language, so worst case response time can be worse than what you would want in that kind of setup.”
Paul Dix Apr 2, 2015 ▶ 20:20 Paul Dix, InfluxDB // Open-Source Time Series Database // Data Driven NYC (FirstMark Capital)
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Dix: InfluxDB pairs a time series engine with an in-memory index
“So the InfluxDB is actually, it's kind of like two databases in one. So the time, there's the time series database, and that's useful for storing both regular and irregular time series. Regular is collected on fixed intervals, like once every 10 seconds. Irreg…”
Paul Dix Apr 2, 2015 ▶ 11:47 Paul Dix, InfluxDB // Open-Source Time Series Database // Data Driven NYC (FirstMark Capital)
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Paul Dix: InfluxDB compresses measurement names and tags into eight-byte IDs
“When you send in a measurement name and a tag set, we compress all of that down into a single ID, a single eight-byte ID.”
Paul Dix Apr 2, 2015 ▶ 17:55 Paul Dix, InfluxDB // Open-Source Time Series Database // Data Driven NYC (FirstMark Capital)
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