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InfluxDB vs RRDTool

A side-by-side look at InfluxDB and RRDTool. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

InfluxDB

InfluxDB

Development

InfluxDB is an open-source time series database optimized for fast, high-availability storage and retrieval of time series data in fields such as operations monitoring, application metrics, Internet of Things sensor data, and real-time analytics. It provides SQL-like query language, data compression, and high throughput.

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RRDTool

RRDTool

Network & Admin

RRDTool is open source software for logging and graphing time-series data. It is useful for monitoring server and network statistics over time.

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