The Curious Engineer

InfluxData

2025–2026

168 posts

2026 70

October 2026

  1. Product Oct 07, 2026 Q3 2026 Recap: Up to 4x Faster Single-Series Queries, Distributed Compaction, and Telegraf Controller High Availability Read More
  2. Developer Oct 14, 2026 Root Cause Analysis Workflows Using InfluxDB Read More
  3. Developer Use Cases Oct 23, 2026 New Data Center Telemetry in the AI Era Read More
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  5. Product Developer Oct 01, 2026 New What’s New in InfluxDB 3.12: Distributed Compaction, 3x Faster Imports, and More Control Read More

September 2026

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July 2026

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  6. What's New in InfluxDB and Telegraf: Q2 2026 Product Updates | InfluxData

June 2026

  1. What's New in InfluxDB 3 Explorer 1.9: Flux-to-SQL Conversion, InfluxQL Support, and More
  2. How Mumu Migrated From Prometheus to InfluxDB and Tripled Their Metric Coverage
  3. Telegraf Enterprise Now Generally Available: Manage Telegraf Fleets at Scale
  4. Why Relational Databases Fail Satellite Telemetry
  5. What’s New in InfluxDB 3.10: Performance Beta Expanded with New Enterprise Features
  6. Generate Synthetic Time Series Data in InfluxDB 3
  7. Satellite Telemetry, ITAR, and Data Residency: Building Architecture for Speed and Control
  8. Building a Predictive Maintenance Plugin with the InfluxDB 3 Processing Engine
  9. Anomaly Detection and Forecasting That Learns From Every Write in InfluxDB
  10. 6 Signs Your Historian Renewal Should Be a Modernization Conversation

May 2026

  1. InfluxDB 3 MCP Server v1.3.0: AI Access to Time Series Data
  2. A Runnable Reference Architecture for Industrial IoT on InfluxDB 3
  3. A Runnable Reference Architecture for Network Telemetry on InfluxDB 3
  4. Community Spotlight: A Native iOS App for Your InfluxDB Data
  5. Building Real-Time Telemetry Pipelines for IRIG 106 compliance
  6. A Runnable Reference Architecture for Battery Energy Storage Systems on InfluxDB 3

April 2026

  1. What's New in InfluxDB 3 Explorer 1.8: Streaming Subscriptions, Smarter Sample Data, Line Protocol Validation, and Retention Controls
  2. Getting Started with Home Assistant Webhooks & Writing to InfluxDB
  3. How to Use Time Series Autoregression (With Examples)
  4. From Edge to Enterprise: How Litmus and InfluxDB Are Modernizing the Industrial Data Stack
  5. Setting Up an MQTT Data Pipeline with InfluxDB
  6. From Edge to Cloud: How Litmus Edge and InfluxDB Unlock Industrial Intelligence at Hannover Messe
  7. What’s New in InfluxDB 3 Explorer 1.7: Table Management, Data Import, Transforms, and More
  8. Less Friction, More Control: Here's What Shipped in Q1
  9. New Plugins, Faster Writes, and Easier Configuration: What’s New with the InfluxDB 3 Processing Engine
  10. What’s New in InfluxDB 3.9: More Operational Control and a New Performance Preview

March 2026

  1. What is MRO? Maintenance, Repair, and Operations Explained
  2. Telegraf Enterprise Beta is Now Available: Centralized Control for Telegraf at Scale
  3. Unifying Telemetry in Battery Energy Storage Systems
  4. A New Scale Tier for Time Series on Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB
  5. What is Industry 4.0? Everything You Need to Know in 2026
  6. When Your Plant Talks Back: Conversational AI with InfluxDB 3
  7. From Reactive to Predictive: Preserving BESS Uptime at Scale
  8. A Practical Guide to SCADA Security

February 2026

  1. The "Now" Problem: Why BESS Operations Demand Last Value Caching
  2. What Is Predictive Analytics? A Complete Guide for 2026
  3. Node-RED Dashboard Tutorial | InfluxData
  4. From Legacy Data Historians to a Modern, Open Industrial Data Stack
  5. How to Use Pandas Time Index: A Tutorial with Examples
  6. How Network Operations Teams Use InfluxDB to Solve Network Monitoring Gaps
  7. Exponential Smoothing: A Guide to Getting Started

January 2026

  1. Building with the InfluxDB 3 MCP Server & Claude
  2. Getting Started with InfluxDB and Pandas: A Beginner's Guide
  3. From Monitoring Signals to Observability Maturity
  4. A New Way to Debug Query Performance in Cloud Dedicated
  5. Time Series Meets Graph: Understanding Relationships in Streaming Data
  6. Optimizing BESS Operations: Real-Time Monitoring & Predictive Maintenance with InfluxDB 3
  7. How to Integrate Grafana with Home Assistant | InfluxData
  8. Package Signing Key Rotation
  9. A Guide to Regression Analysis with Time Series Data | InfluxData
  10. Performing Real-Time Anomaly Detection with InfluxDB 3: An In-Depth Guide

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December 2025

  1. ARIMA Tutorial 2026: Time Series Forecasting in Python
  2. Why Use a Purpose-Built Time Series Database?
  3. Telegraf Environment Variable Handling
  4. What’s New in InfluxDB 3.8: Linux Service Management, Kubernetes Helm Chart, and Smarter Ask AI
  5. Telegraf v1.37 Release Notes
  6. How Aerospace Companies Use InfluxDB
  7. Home Assistant Hardware in 2026: Requirements and Recommendations
  8. Configuring the Alerting Plugin in InfluxDB 3
  9. Master the Basics of InfluxDB 3 with These Two Free Courses
  10. Using the Downsampling Plugin in InfluxDB 3

November 2025

  1. 9 Tools and Integrations for InfluxDB
  2. Smart Home Monitoring with InfluxDB 3, Google Nest, and Grafana
  3. What’s New in InfluxDB 3.7: One-Click Monitoring, Faster Configuration, and Better Operational Clarity
  4. Introducing the New Cloud Dedicated Admin UI
  5. The High Stakes of Aerospace Reliability
  6. Getting Started with InfluxDB 3 Core: From Installation to First Query in 10 Minutes
  7. How to Visualize Time Series Data with InfluxDB 3 & Apache Superset
  8. Part 1: Digital Twins and Predictive Maintenance

October 2025

  1. What’s New in InfluxDB 3.6: Ask AI, Simple Quick Start, and Smarter Automation
  2. Query Distinct Tag Values in Under 30ms with the InfluxDB 3 Distinct Value Cache
  3. How to Use the Power BI Desktop InfluxDB 3 ODBC Connector
  4. Telegraf’s New Labels Feature Unlocks Flexible Plugin Control
  5. Navigating the Database Ecosystem in 2025
  6. InfluxDB 3 on Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB: Real-Time Performance, Now Fully Managed on AWS
  7. Distributed Historian Architecture with InfluxDB 3
  8. From Data to Dashboards: Building Streamlit Applications with InfluxDB 3
  9. Visualizations with InfluxDB 3: More Options Than Ever Before
  10. Inside the InfluxDB 3 Plugin Ecosystem

September 2025

  1. What’s New in InfluxDB 3.5: Explorer Dashboards, Cache Querying, and Expanded Control
  2. Telegraf 1.36 Release Notes
  3. How Nexus BMS Uses Time Series and AI to Power Smarter Buildings
  4. Building Real-Time Data Pipelines with Kafka, Telegraf, and InfluxDB 3
  5. Future-Proofing Your Historian with a Time Series Database
  6. Data Historians vs. Time Series Databases: A Practical Path Forward
  7. Upgrading From InfluxDB 3 Core to Enterprise

August 2025

  1. The Right Tool for the Right Job: How to Bring CSV Data into InfluxDB 3
  2. What’s New in InfluxDB 3.4: Simpler Cache Management, Provisioned Tokens, and More
  3. The Real Cost of Choosing the Wrong Database
  4. How Cora Uses AI and InfluxDB to Deliver Personalized Health Analytics
  5. Balancing Speed and Safety with Continuous Delivery

July 2025

  1. What’s New in InfluxDB 3.3: Managed Plugins, Explorer Updates, and More
  2. Real-Time Flight Telemetry Monitoring with InfluxDB 3 Enterprise
  3. Ingest, Explore, Validate: A Quickstart with InfluxDB 3 Enterprise and Explorer UI
  4. Smarter Workflows, Faster Insights: How InfluxDB 3 Unlocks the Power of Python at the Source
  5. Introducing the InfluxDB 3 MCP Server: Natural Language for Time Series
  6. The Real Business Value of Time Series Databases
  7. From Zero to Dashboard in 10 Minutes with Telegraf, InfluxDB 3, and Grafana
  8. InfluxDB 3 Hackathon Winners

June 2025

  1. What’s New in InfluxDB 3.2: Built-In UI, Managed Plugins, and Key Enhancements
  2. Microservices to Monolith, Rebuilding Our Backend in Rust
  3. Data Center Ops with InfluxDB 3: From Raw Metrics to Actionable Insights with Ease
  4. The Cost of Bad Data: Why Time Series Integrity Matters More Than You Think
  5. How InfluxDB 3 Enterprise Delivers 10-Millisecond Queries across Historical Time Series Data
  6. Beyond Storage: How Time Series Databases Are Becoming Intelligent Data Engines
  7. Moving from Relational to Time Series Databases
  8. 9 Home Assistant Integrations You Should Be Using in 2026 | InfluxData
  9. Edge Data Replication: Contributions and Status Updates for InfluxDB 3
  10. Getting Started with Home Assistant and Docker

May 2025

  1. What’s Inside InfluxDB 3.1: New Features for Security, Performance, and Visibility
  2. Breaking Silos: Pairing InfluxDB 3 with Your Historian for Better Insights
  3. Forecasting with InfluxDB 3 and HuggingFace
  4. 5 Must-Have Python Plugins for InfluxDB 3 Core & Enterprise
  5. Introducing the Enhanced Administrative UI for InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated
  6. Hack to the Future: InfluxDB 3 Hackathon

April 2025

  1. Building Smarter Manufacturing Systems with Bosch Rexroth and InfluxDB
  2. IoT Made Easy with Node-RED and InfluxDB
  3. Build a Time Series Forecasting Pipeline in InfluxDB 3 Without Writing Code | InfluxData
  4. InfluxDB 3 Core & Enterprise GA: The Next Generation Time Series Platform for Developers is Here
  5. InfluxData Announces General Availability of InfluxDB 3 Core and InfluxDB 3 Enterprise, Simplifying How Developers Build with Time Series Data
  6. Deadman Alerts with the Python Processing Engine
  7. Optimizing SQL (and DataFrames) in DataFusion: Part 2
  8. Simplifying Multi-Node Setups with InfluxDB 3 Enterprise Modes

March 2025

  1. Optimizing SQL (and DataFrames) in DataFusion: Part 1
  2. Preventing Alert Storms with InfluxDB 3's Processing Engine Cache
  3. How To Set Real-Time SMS/WhatsApp Alerts with InfluxDB 3 Processing Engine
  4. Using Azure Blob Storage for InfluxDB 3 Core and Enterprise | InfluxData
  5. InfluxDB 3 Core and Enterprise Are Now in Beta
  6. Telegraf 1.34 Release Notes
  7. Alerting with InfluxDB 3 Core and Enterprise
  8. An Introduction to Database Security
  9. Building Your First Python Plugin for the InfluxDB 3 Processing Engine with Docker

February 2025

  1. InfluxDB 3 Core and Enterprise Architecture Highlights
  2. 7 Projects Building on DataFusion
  3. Transform Data with the New Processing Engine in InfluxDB 3
  4. InfluxData and AWS Expand Strategic Offering with New Capabilities to Power Large-Scale Time Series Workloads
  5. Scale Time Series Workloads on AWS: Introducing Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB Read Replicas
  6. Improving Our Solar Battery Savings
  7. From Detection to Prevention: Leveraging InfluxDB for Cybersecurity and IoT Threat Mitigation
  8. Query the Latest Values in Under 10ms with the InfluxDB 3 Last Value Cache
  9. Learn to Forecast Time Series Data Using ML & InfluxDB
  10. CLI Operations for InfluxDB 3 Core and Enterprise

January 2025

  1. Introducing the Time Series Buying Guide for IIoT | InfluxData
  2. Announcing InfluxDB 3 Enterprise free for at-home use and an update on InfluxDB 3 Core’s 72-hour limitation
  3. Get Started with the TIG Stack and InfluxDB Core
  4. How Does InfluxDB 3 Query Data in Real-Time?
  5. Using the Python Client Library with InfluxDB 3 Core
  6. InfluxDB 3: Fully Available for the Future of Time Series
  7. InfluxDB 3 Open Source Now in Public Alpha Under MIT/Apache 2 License