Chapter 1: Introduction to InflxDb
- InfluxDb is a time series database
- Most commonly time series data is a sequence of measurements taken at successive equally spaced points in time
- Motivation for time series data analysis:
- monitoring industrial processes
- tracking corporate business metrics
- measuring natural phenomenas, e.g.: heights of ocean tides
- daily closing value of a stock exchange
- Applications of Time Series Analysis:
- Economic Forecasting
- Budgetary Analysis
- Workload Projections
- Inventory Studies
- Can also be used to draw erroneous conclusions:
