InfluxDB has released version 1.2, which includes subqueries and improved write throughput on larger hardware. This release aims to enhance performance and scalability in time series databases. TechGuru Series, a company that uses InfluxDB for monitoring internal production systems, has reported significant improvements in performance after migrating from MySQL to InfluxDB. The company leverages InfluxDB's ability to handle large amounts of data quickly and efficiently. InfluxData is seeking new talent and invites users to participate in upcoming live webinars and virtual training sessions. The company also features user testimonials, including TechGuru Series, which has seen improved performance with InfluxDB, and encourages companies using InfluxDB in production to submit their stories for a chance to receive an InfluxDB hoodie and social media recognition.