Versions
2.9-alpine · 2.8-alpine
Image
influxdb
Ports
8086 HTTP API and interface
Memory
512 MB suggested — no limit unless you set one
/marketplace/influxdb
InfluxDB. Measurements over time: metrics, sensors, prices.
InfluxDB 2, set up on first start with an organization, a bucket and an administrator. Applications write with the API token (DB_API_TOKEN in Secrets); people sign in to its web interface as the administrator. Its credentials are generated and kept as secrets.
- Time series
- MIT
- Created from the Databases page
InfluxDB
InfluxDB · MIT
What installing it does
- Opens the New database page with this engine chosen — reviewed before it is created
- Versions 2.9-alpine · 2.8-alpine
- 1 secret generated and kept encrypted
- Keeps its data in 1 volume — kept across redeploys
- Opens nothing to the internet
/the-engine
InfluxDB, described once. Nothing to guess.
Measurements over time: metrics, sensors, prices.
Credentials
Generated, typed by you, or one of your shared secrets — kept encrypted as a secret, the password masked wherever it is shown.
Backups
A copy of its folders, taken while it runs, on a plan you choose, into your own bucket.
| Variable | What it is |
|---|---|
DOCKER_INFLUXDB_INIT_MODE | Set it up on first start. Ignored once it has data. |
DOCKER_INFLUXDB_INIT_USERNAME | The administrator who signs in to the interface. |
DOCKER_INFLUXDB_INIT_PASSWORD | Their password. Kept as a secret. |
DOCKER_INFLUXDB_INIT_ORG | The organization inside InfluxDB that owns the bucket. |
DOCKER_INFLUXDB_INIT_BUCKET | The first bucket, where points are written. |
DOCKER_INFLUXDB_INIT_ADMIN_TOKEN | The API token applications use. Kept as the secret DB_API_TOKEN. |
DOCKER_INFLUXDB_INIT_RETENTIONoptional | How long points are kept. Unset keeps them for ever. |
/works-well-with
Next to it on the shelf.
/start
Run InfluxDB on your own server.
Request early access. The listing is free — you pay for the server it runs on, by the hour.