I would argue that configuration data is time-related. I would keep a record of all configuration changes for auditing and a TSDB is a good place to put this info. It is simple to query for only the latest value. -- richard
On Monday, June 13, 2016 at 7:57:52 AM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote: > > I'm using influxDB as my datastore for a grafana dashboard. There are some > things that I want to be able to display that are not time related, and all > the supported datastores are TSDB, so please don't just suggest using a > different DB. Anyway, I would like to store some configuration data in my > influx database, I want to be able to only have 1 record of this > configuration and I'm wondering what the best way to go about this is? I > was thinking, that since deletes aren't efficient that I should just write > all the entries with the same time and then it would just update it > everytime and use the most recent one I wrote. -- Remember to include the InfluxDB version number with all issue reports --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "InfluxDB" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/influxdb. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/influxdb/a15ab38a-79a8-4f8a-b9d9-9d71a6d3951e%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
