InfluxDB 1.8 documentation

• Custom high performance datastore written specifically for time series data. The TSM engine allows for high ingest speed and data compression
• Simple, high performing write and query HTTP APIs.
• Plugins support for other data ingestion protocols such as Graphite, collectd, and OpenTSDB.
• Tags allow series to be indexed for fast and efficient queries.
• Retention policies efficiently auto-expire stale data.