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How to Monitor Your Internet Speed with Telegraf & InfluxDB Cloud

What's this blog post about?

The article discusses how to monitor internet speed using Telegraf and InfluxDB Cloud. It explains that with the release of Telegraf 1.20, a new internet speed monitoring plugin was introduced to collect download, upload, and latency statistics. The author guides readers through setting up Telegraf and getting data into InfluxDB Cloud for analysis. They also explain how to use features like Notebooks, dashboards, annotations, and alerts in the InfluxDB platform to better understand internet performance. Finally, they suggest using InfluxDB Templates to easily import configurations and dashboards related to internet speed monitoring.

Company
InfluxData

Date published
Nov. 12, 2021

Author(s)
Samantha Wang

Word count
1215

Hacker News points
None found.

Language
English


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