InfluxDB is an open source time-series database that can be used for storing and querying data. It is designed to handle high write and query loads and is used by developers for various applications like monitoring, analytics and IoT.
Here are the steps to install InfluxDB on Alpine Linux Latest:
Before installing InfluxDB, update Alpine Linux with the following command:
sudo apk update
To install InfluxDB, run the following command:
sudo apk add influxdb
Once InfluxDB is installed, start the service with the following command:
sudo service influxdb start
You can check the status of the service using the following command:
sudo service influxdb status
By default, InfluxDB listens on port 8086. To access InfluxDB, you can use a web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8086/
.
To configure InfluxDB, edit the /etc/influxdb/influxdb.conf
file. This file contains the configuration settings for InfluxDB.
InfluxDB is now installed on your Alpine Linux Latest system. With this installation, you can start to explore its many features and intuitively add, parse, and query time-series data in your applications.
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