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Date Published
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Josh Powers
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1224
Language
English
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Summary

InfluxDB is a popular time-series database that allows developers to easily store and analyze large amounts of JSON data. The InfluxDB Client libraries provide a powerful method for sending, querying, and managing InfluxDB, giving developers the tools they need to quickly send read and transformed data into InfluxDB. The client libraries are available in many languages, including Python, JavaScript, Go, C#, Java, and others, and can be used to translate JSON data into line protocol, which is a text-based format used by InfluxDB. The libraries use Point helpers to generate valid line protocol data points, making it easy for developers to send their data to InfluxDB. By using the client libraries, developers can easily get their JSON data into InfluxDB and start analyzing it.