Infra & metrics
InfluxDB
InfluxData
Popular general-purpose TSDB for infra + IoT + app metrics, classically paired with the Telegraf agent.
- Category
- Infra & metrics
- License
- Open core
- Deployment
- SaaS or self-hosted
- Cost
- Low
- Free tier
- Yes
- Self-host effort
- Moderate
- Maturity
- Established
The catch
A history of churn that burned users — three engine rewrites, the InfluxQL→Flux→SQL flip-flop, and v3 Core ships single-node-only with HA reserved for paid Enterprise.
Monitors
MetricsServersCloud
Built for
SRE / DevOpsDevelopers