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How is InfluxDB different from a relational database for telemetry?

Relational systems excel at normalized transactional data. InfluxDB is purpose built for append heavy measurements with timestamps and fast aggregate queries.

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How is InfluxDB different from a relational database for telemetry? Append heavy time data

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Database / InfluxDb interview questions

How is InfluxDB different from a relational database for telemetry?

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