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- Move sample data to reference
- Move demo data to quick start
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Use sample data to familiarize yourself with time series data and InfluxDB.
InfluxData provides many sample time series datasets to use with InfluxDB
and InfluxDB Cloud.
aliases:
- /v2.0/write-data/sample-data/
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parent: Write data
parent: Reference
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---
Use sample data to familiarize yourself with time series data and InfluxDB.
InfluxData provides many sample time series datasets to use with **InfluxDB** and **InfluxDB Cloud**.
InfluxData provides many sample time series datasets to use with **InfluxDB Cloud** and **InfluxDB**.
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## InfluxDB Cloud demo data
Use [InfluxDB Cloud demo data buckets](/v2.0/write-data/quick-start) for quick, free access to different types of sample data.
## Sample data sets
The following sample data sets are used as examples in [InfluxDB query guides](/v2.0/query-data/flux)

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title: Quick start to data collection
list_title: Quick start
description: >
Use "Quick Start" in the initial InfluxDB setup process to create a scraper
that collects InfluxDB metrics from the InfluxDB `/metrics` endpoint.
Start collecting data right away with demo data or scrapers.
aliases:
- /v2.0/collect-data/scraper-quickstart
- /v2.0/collect-data/quick-start
- /v2.0/write-data/sample-data/demo-data/
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name: Quick start
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---
Familiarize yourself with querying, visualizing, and processing data in InfluxDB Cloud and InfluxDB OSS by collecting data right away. The following options are available:
- [Demo data for InfluxDB Cloud](#demo-data-for-influxdb-cloud)
- [Quick Start for InfluxDB OSS](#quick-start-for-influxdb-oss)
## Demo data for InfluxDB Cloud
Use **InfluxDB Cloud** demo data buckets for quick and easy access to different
types of demo data that let you explore and familiarize yourself with InfluxDB Cloud.
- [Add a demo data bucket](#add-a-demo-data-bucket)
- [Explore demo data](#explore-demo-data)
- [View demo data dashboards](#view-demo-data-dashboards)
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#### Free to use and read-only
- InfluxDB Cloud demo data buckets are **free to use** and are **_not_ subject to
[Free Plan](/v2.0/account-management/pricing-plans/#free-plan) rate limits**.
- Demo data buckets are **read-only**. You cannot write data into demo data buckets.
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## Demo data sets
Choose from the following demo data sets:
- **Website Monitoring**
Explore, visualize, and monitor HTTP response metrics from InfluxData websites.
## Add a demo data bucket
1. In the navigation menu on the left, click **Data (Load Data)** > **Buckets**.
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2. Click **{{< icon "plus" >}} Add Demo Data**, and then select the demo data bucket to add.
3. The Demo Data bucket appears in your list of buckets.
## Explore demo data
Use the [Data Explorer](https://v2.docs.influxdata.com/v2.0/visualize-data/explore-metrics/)
to query and visualize data in demo data buckets.
In the navigation menu on the left, click **Explore (Data Explorer)**.
{{< nav-icon "explore" >}}
## View demo data dashboards
After adding a demo data bucket, view the pre-built dashboard specific to the demo data set:
1. In the navigation menu on the left, click **Boards (Dashboards)**.
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2. Click the name of the dashboard that corresponds to your demo data bucket.
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#### Other sample data sets
See [Sample data](/v2.0/write-data/sample-data) for more sample InfluxDB data sets.
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## Quick Start for InfluxDB OSS
Select **Quick Start** in the last step of the InfluxDB user interface's (UI)
[setup process](/v2.0/get-started/#set-up-influxdb) to quickly start collecting data with InfluxDB.
Quick Start creates a data scraper that collects metrics from the InfluxDB `/metrics` endpoint.
The scraped data provides a robust dataset of internal InfluxDB metrics that you can query, visualize, and process.
## Use Quick Start to collect InfluxDB metrics
### Use Quick Start to collect InfluxDB metrics
After [setting up InfluxDB v2.0](/v2.0/get-started/#set-up-influxdb),
the "Let's start collecting data!" page displays options for collecting data.
Click **Quick Start**.

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title: InfluxDB Cloud demo data
description: >
Use **InfluxDB Cloud** demo data buckets for quick, **free** access to different types of sample data.
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name: Demo data
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---
Use **InfluxDB Cloud** demo data buckets for quick and easy access to different
types of demo data that let you explore and familiarize yourself with InfluxDB Cloud.
- [Add a demo data bucket](#add-a-demo-data-bucket)
- [Explore demo data](#explore-demo-data)
- [View demo data dashboards](#view-demo-data-dashboards)
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#### Free to use and read-only
- InfluxDB Cloud demo data buckets are **free to use** and are **_not_ subject to
[Free Plan](/v2.0/account-management/pricing-plans/#free-plan) rate limits**.
- Demo data buckets are **read-only**. You cannot write data into demo data buckets.
{{% /note %}}
## Demo data sets
Choose from the following demo data sets:
- **Website Monitoring**
Explore, visualize, and monitor HTTP response metrics from InfluxData websites.
## Add a demo data bucket
1. In the navigation menu on the left, click **Data (Load Data)** > **Buckets**.
{{< nav-icon "data" >}}
2. Click **{{< icon "plus" >}} Add Demo Data**, and then select the demo data bucket to add.
3. The Demo Data bucket appears in your list of buckets.
## Explore demo data
Use the [Data Explorer](https://v2.docs.influxdata.com/v2.0/visualize-data/explore-metrics/)
to query and visualize data in demo data buckets.
In the navigation menu on the left, click **Explore (Data Explorer)**.
{{< nav-icon "explore" >}}
## View demo data dashboards
After adding a demo data bucket, view the pre-built dashboard specific to the demo data set:
1. In the navigation menu on the left, click **Boards (Dashboards)**.
{{< nav-icon "dashboards" >}}
2. Click the name of the dashboard that corresponds to your demo data bucket.
{{% note %}}
#### Other sample data sets
See [Sample data](/v2.0/write-data/sample-data) for more sample InfluxDB data sets.
{{% /note %}}