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Use sample data to familiarize yourself with time series data and InfluxDB. Use sample data to familiarize yourself with time series data and InfluxDB.
InfluxData provides many sample time series datasets to use with InfluxDB InfluxData provides many sample time series datasets to use with InfluxDB
and InfluxDB Cloud. and InfluxDB Cloud.
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- /v2.0/write-data/sample-data/
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--- ---
Use sample data to familiarize yourself with time series data and InfluxDB. 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**.
{{< children hlevel="h2" >}} ## 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.
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## Sample data sets ## Sample data sets
The following sample data sets are used as examples in [InfluxDB query guides](/v2.0/query-data/flux) 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 title: Quick start to data collection
list_title: Quick start list_title: Quick start
description: > description: >
Use "Quick Start" in the initial InfluxDB setup process to create a scraper Start collecting data right away with demo data or scrapers.
that collects InfluxDB metrics from the InfluxDB `/metrics` endpoint.
aliases: aliases:
- /v2.0/collect-data/scraper-quickstart - /v2.0/collect-data/scraper-quickstart
- /v2.0/collect-data/quick-start - /v2.0/collect-data/quick-start
- /v2.0/write-data/sample-data/demo-data/
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name: Quick start 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)
{{% note %}}
#### 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 %}}
## Quick Start for InfluxDB OSS
Select **Quick Start** in the last step of the InfluxDB user interface's (UI) 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. [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. 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. 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), 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. the "Let's start collecting data!" page displays options for collecting data.
Click **Quick Start**. 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)
{{% note %}}
#### 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 %}}