InfluxData has released an update that adds advanced Kubernetes auto scaling and Prometheus read/write support, enhancing control and utilization of containers by determining scaling based on metrics generated by Kubernetes and collected with InfluxData. This functionality makes Kubernetes more efficient and powerful, providing benefits to developers and businesses. The update also supports Prometheus, a popular monitoring tool, allowing for better data management and insights. With this release, InfluxData aims to improve the overall performance and scalability of its platform, making it an attractive option for IoT innovators and organizations seeking to optimize their containerized applications.