diff --git a/content/v2.0/cloud/get-started.md b/content/v2.0/cloud/get-started.md deleted file mode 100644 index 25bd369bb..000000000 --- a/content/v2.0/cloud/get-started.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,163 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: Get started with InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 -description: > - Sign up now, sign in, and get started exploring and using the InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 time series platform. -weight: 1 -menu: - v2_0_cloud: - name: Get started with InfluxDB Cloud -aliases: - - /v2.0/cloud/ ---- - -{{< cloud-name >}} is a fully managed, hosted, multi-tenanted version of the -InfluxDB 2.0 time series data platform. -The core of {{< cloud-name "short" >}} is built on the foundation of the open source -version of InfluxDB 2.0, which is much more than a database. -It is a time series data platform that collects, stores, processes and visualizes metrics and events. - -_See the differences between {{< cloud-name "short">}} and InfluxDB OSS -[below](#differences-between-influxdb-cloud-and-influxdb-oss)._ - -## Start for free - -Start using {{< cloud-name >}} at no cost with the [Free Plan](/v2.0/cloud/pricing-plans/#free-plan). -Use it as much and as long as you like within the plan's rate-limits. -Limits are designed to let you monitor 5-10 sensors, stacks or servers comfortably. - -## Sign up - -1. Choose one of the following: - - **Subscribe through InfluxData** - To subscribe to an InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 **Free Plan** through InfluxData, - go to [InfluxDB Cloud 2.0]({{< cloud-link >}}), enter your credentials, - and then click **Start your Free Plan now**. - When you're ready to grow, [upgrade to the Usage-Based Plan](/v2.0/cloud/account-management/upgrade-to-usage-based-plan/). - - **Subscribe through a cloud provider** - To subscribe to an InfluxDB Cloud **Usage-Based** plan and pay through your - **Amazon Web Services (AWS)** or **Google Cloud Platform (GCP)** account: - - - **AWS** - Sign in to AWS, navigate to the [InfluxDB Cloud product on AWS Marketplace](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B08234JZPS), - and follow the prompts to subscribe. After you click **Set Up Your Account**, - enter your credentials, and then click **Start Now**. - All usage charges will be paid through the subscribed AWS account. - - - **GCP** - Sign in to GCP, navigate to the [InfluxDB Cloud product on GCP Marketplace](https://console.cloud.google.com/marketplace/details/influxdata-public/cloud2-gcp-marketplace-prod), - and follow the prompts to subscribe. After you click **Set Up Your Account**, - enter your credentials, and then click **Start Now**. - All usage charges will be paid through the subscribed GCP account. - - {{%note%}} -Currently, we do **not support** using an existing InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 account to sign up for an InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 plan through AWS or GCP Marketplaces. - {{%/note%}} - -2. InfluxDB Cloud requires email verification to complete the sign up process. - Verify your email address by opening the email sent to the address you provided and clicking **Verify Your Email**. -3. (If you subscribed through InfluxData) Choose your cloud provider. -4. Select a provider and region for your {{< cloud-name >}} instance. The following are available: - - - **Amazon Web Services (AWS)** - - **US West (Oregon)** - - **EU Frankfurt** - - **Google Cloud Platform (GCP)** - - **Iowa** - - _To suggest regions to add, click **Let us know** under Regions._ -5. (If you subscribed through InfluxData) Review the terms of the agreement, and then select **I have viewed and agree to InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 Services Subscription Agreement and InfluxData Global Data Processing Agreement**. - For details on the agreements, see the [InfluxDB Cloud 2.0: Services Subscription Agreement](https://www.influxdata.com/legal/terms-of-use/) and the [InfluxData Global Data Processing Agreement](https://www.influxdata.com/legal/influxdata-global-data-processing-agreement/). - -6. Click **Finish**. {{< cloud-name >}} opens with a default organization and bucket (both created from your email address). - - _To update organization and bucket names, see [Update an organization](/v2.0/organizations/update-org/) - and [Update a bucket](/v2.0/organizations/buckets/update-bucket/#update-a-bucket-s-name-in-the-influxdb-ui)._ - -{{% cloud-msg %}} -All InfluxDB 2.0 documentation applies to {{< cloud-name "short" >}} unless otherwise specified. -References to the InfluxDB user interface (UI) or localhost:9999 refer to your -{{< cloud-name >}} UI. -{{% /cloud-msg %}} - -## Sign in - -Sign in to [InfluxDB Cloud 2.0](https://cloud2.influxdata.com) using your email address and password. - -Sign in to InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 now - -## Collect and write data - -Collect and write data to InfluxDB using the Telegraf plugins, the InfluxDB v2 API, the `influx` -command line interface (CLI), the InfluxDB UI (the user interface for InfluxDB 2.0), or the InfluxDB v2 API client libraries. - -### Use Telegraf - -Use Telegraf to quickly write data to {{< cloud-name >}}. -Create new Telegraf configurations automatically in the InfluxDB UI, or manually update an -existing Telegraf configuration to send data to your {{< cloud-name "short" >}} instance. - -For details, see [Automatically configure Telegraf](/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf/auto-config/#create-a-telegraf-configuration) -and [Manually update Telegraf configurations](/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf/manual-config/). - -### API, CLI, and client libraries - -For information about using the InfluxDB v2 API, `influx` CLI, and client libraries to write data, -see [Write data to InfluxDB](/v2.0/write-data/). - -{{% note %}} -#### InfluxDB Cloud instance endpoint -When using Telegraf, the InfluxDB v2 API, the `influx` CLI, or the client libraries -to interact with your {{< cloud-name "short" >}}, they each require the URL of your -InfluxDB Cloud instance. -See [InfluxDB Cloud URLs](/v2.0/cloud/urls/) for information about which URL to use -and where to find it in your InfluxDB Cloud UI. -{{% /note %}} - -## Query and visualize data - -Once you've set up {{< cloud-name "short" >}} to collect data, you can do the following: - -- Query data using Flux, the UI, and the `influx` command line interface. - See [Query data](/v2.0/query-data/). -- Build custom dashboards to visualize your data. - See [Visualize data](/v2.0/visualize-data/). - -## Process data - -Use InfluxDB tasks to process and downsample data. See [Process data](/v2.0/process-data/). - -## View data usage - -Once you're up and running with {{< cloud-name "short" >}}, [monitor your data usage in -your {{< cloud-name "short" >}} UI](/v2.0/cloud/account-management/data-usage/). - -## Differences between InfluxDB Cloud and InfluxDB OSS - -{{< cloud-name >}} is API-compatible and functionally compatible with InfluxDB OSS 2.0. -The primary differences between InfluxDB OSS 2.0 and InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 are: - -- [InfluxDB scrapers](/v2.0/write-data/scrape-data/) that collect data from specified - targets are not available in {{< cloud-name "short" >}}. -- {{< cloud-name "short" >}} instances are currently limited to a single organization with a single user. -- Retrieving data from a file based CSV source using the `file` parameter of the - [`csv.from()`](/v2.0/reference/flux/functions/csv/from) function is not supported; - however you can use raw CSV data with the `csv` parameter. - -### New features in InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 - -- **Free Plan (rate-limited)**: Skip downloading and installing InfluxDB 2.0 and - jump right in to exploring InfluxDB 2.0 technology. - The Free Plan is designed for getting started with InfluxDB and for small hobby projects. -- **Flux support**: [Flux](/v2.0/query-data/get-started/) is a standalone data - scripting and query language that increases productivity and code reuse. - It is the primary language for working with data within InfluxDB 2.0. - Flux can be used with other data sources as well. - This allows users to work with data where it resides. -- **Unified API**: Everything in InfluxDB (ingest, query, storage, and visualization) - is now accessible using a unified [InfluxDB v2 API](/v2.0/reference/api/) that - enables seamless movement between open source and cloud. -- **Integrated visualization and dashboards**: Based on the pioneering Chronograf project, - the new user interface (InfluxDB UI) offers quick and effortless onboarding, - richer user experiences, and significantly quicker results. -- **Usage-based pricing**: The [The Usage-based Plan](/v2.0/cloud/pricing-plans/#usage-based-plan) - offers more flexibility and ensures that you only pay for what you use. diff --git a/content/v2.0/cloud/pricing-calculator.md b/content/v2.0/cloud/pricing-calculator.md index 08645f9d7..1b451308d 100644 --- a/content/v2.0/cloud/pricing-calculator.md +++ b/content/v2.0/cloud/pricing-calculator.md @@ -45,4 +45,4 @@ Guidelines used to estimate costs for default configurations: - **Professional**. For teams monitoring multiple disparate systems or use cases. - **Enterprise**. For teams monitoring multiple domains and use cases accessing a variety of dashboards. 5. Adjust the default configuration values to match your number of devices, plugins, metrics, and so on. The **Projected Usage** costs are automatically updated as you adjust your configuration. -6. Click **Get started with InfluxDB Cloud** [to get started](/v2.0/cloud/get-started/). +6. Click **Get started with InfluxDB Cloud** [to get started](/v2.0/get-started/). diff --git a/content/v2.0/get-started.md b/content/v2.0/get-started.md index fcfe3624e..3d8c096ad 100644 --- a/content/v2.0/get-started.md +++ b/content/v2.0/get-started.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ --- -title: Get started with InfluxDB OSS +title: Get started with InfluxDB description: Download, install, and setup InfluxDB, creating a default organization, user, and bucket. menu: v2_0: @@ -8,13 +8,167 @@ weight: 1 v2.0/tags: [get-started, install] --- -Get started with InfluxDB OSS v2.0 by downloading InfluxDB, installing the necessary -executables, and running the initial setup process. +- [Start using InfluxDB Cloud 2.0](#start-using-influxdb-cloud-2.0) +- [Start using InfluxDB OSS](#start-using-influxdb-oss) + +## Start using InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 + +{{< cloud-name >}} is a fully managed and hosted, version of the InfluxDB 2.0 time series data platform. +The core of {{< cloud-name "short" >}} is built on the foundation of the open source +version of InfluxDB 2.0, which is much more than a database. +It is a time series data platform that collects, stores, processes and visualizes metrics and events. + +To run InfluxDB locally, see [Start using InfluxDB OSS](#start-using-influxdb-oss) below. +For more information, see [Differences between InfluxDB Cloud and InfluxDB OSS](#differences-between-influxdb-cloud-and-influxdb-oss). + +### Start for free + +Start using {{< cloud-name >}} at no cost with the [Free Plan](/v2.0/cloud/pricing-plans/#free-plan). +Use it as much and as long as you like within the plan's rate-limits. +Limits are designed to let you monitor 5-10 sensors, stacks or servers comfortably. + +### Sign up + +1. Choose one of the following: + - **Subscribe through InfluxData** + To subscribe to an InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 **Free Plan** through InfluxData, + go to [InfluxDB Cloud 2.0]({{< cloud-link >}}), enter your credentials, + and then click **Start your Free Plan now**. + When you're ready to grow, [upgrade to the Usage-Based Plan](/v2.0/cloud/account-management/upgrade-to-usage-based-plan/). + - **Subscribe through a cloud provider** + To subscribe to an InfluxDB Cloud **Usage-Based** plan and pay through your + **Amazon Web Services (AWS)** or **Google Cloud Platform (GCP)** account: + + - **AWS** + Sign in to AWS, navigate to the [InfluxDB Cloud product on AWS Marketplace](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B08234JZPS), + and follow the prompts to subscribe. After you click **Set Up Your Account**, + enter your credentials, and then click **Start Now**. + All usage charges will be paid through the subscribed AWS account. + + - **GCP** + Sign in to GCP, navigate to the [InfluxDB Cloud product on GCP Marketplace](https://console.cloud.google.com/marketplace/details/influxdata-public/cloud2-gcp-marketplace-prod), + and follow the prompts to subscribe. After you click **Set Up Your Account**, + enter your credentials, and then click **Start Now**. + All usage charges will be paid through the subscribed GCP account. + + {{%note%}} +Currently, we do **not support** using an existing InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 account to sign up for an InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 plan through AWS or GCP Marketplaces. + {{%/note%}} + +2. InfluxDB Cloud requires email verification to complete the sign up process. + Verify your email address by opening the email sent to the address you provided and clicking **Verify Your Email**. +3. (If you subscribed through InfluxData) Choose your cloud provider. +4. Select a provider and region for your {{< cloud-name >}} instance. The following are available: + + - **Amazon Web Services (AWS)** + - **US West (Oregon)** + - **EU Frankfurt** + - **Google Cloud Platform (GCP)** + - **Iowa** + + _To suggest regions to add, click **Let us know** under Regions._ +5. (If you subscribed through InfluxData) Review the terms of the agreement, and then select **I have viewed and agree to InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 Services Subscription Agreement and InfluxData Global Data Processing Agreement**. + For details on the agreements, see the [InfluxDB Cloud 2.0: Services Subscription Agreement](https://www.influxdata.com/legal/terms-of-use/) and the [InfluxData Global Data Processing Agreement](https://www.influxdata.com/legal/influxdata-global-data-processing-agreement/). + +6. Click **Finish**. {{< cloud-name >}} opens with a default organization and bucket (both created from your email address). + + _To update organization and bucket names, see [Update an organization](/v2.0/organizations/update-org/) + and [Update a bucket](/v2.0/organizations/buckets/update-bucket/#update-a-bucket-s-name-in-the-influxdb-ui)._ {{% cloud-msg %}} -This article describes how to get started with InfluxDB OSS. To get started with {{< cloud-name "short" >}}, see [Get Started with {{< cloud-name >}}](/v2.0/cloud/get-started/). +All InfluxDB 2.0 documentation applies to {{< cloud-name "short" >}} unless otherwise specified. +References to the InfluxDB user interface (UI) or localhost:9999 refer to your +{{< cloud-name >}} UI. {{% /cloud-msg %}} +### Sign in + +Sign in to [InfluxDB Cloud 2.0](https://cloud2.influxdata.com) using your email address and password. + +Sign in to InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 now + +### Collect and write data + +Collect and write data to InfluxDB using the Telegraf plugins, the InfluxDB v2 API, the `influx` +command line interface (CLI), the InfluxDB UI (the user interface for InfluxDB 2.0), or the InfluxDB v2 API client libraries. + +#### Use Telegraf + +Use Telegraf to quickly write data to {{< cloud-name >}}. +Create new Telegraf configurations automatically in the InfluxDB UI, or manually update an +existing Telegraf configuration to send data to your {{< cloud-name "short" >}} instance. + +For details, see [Automatically configure Telegraf](/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf/auto-config/#create-a-telegraf-configuration) +and [Manually update Telegraf configurations](/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf/manual-config/). + +#### API, CLI, and client libraries + +For information about using the InfluxDB v2 API, `influx` CLI, and client libraries to write data, +see [Write data to InfluxDB](/v2.0/write-data/). + +{{% note %}} +##### InfluxDB Cloud instance endpoint +When using Telegraf, the InfluxDB v2 API, the `influx` CLI, or the client libraries +to interact with your {{< cloud-name "short" >}}, they each require the URL of your +InfluxDB Cloud instance. +See [InfluxDB Cloud URLs](/v2.0/cloud/urls/) for information about which URL to use +and where to find it in your InfluxDB Cloud UI. +{{% /note %}} + +### Query and visualize data + +Once you've set up {{< cloud-name "short" >}} to collect data, you can do the following: + +- Query data using Flux, the UI, and the `influx` command line interface. + See [Query data](/v2.0/query-data/). +- Build custom dashboards to visualize your data. + See [Visualize data](/v2.0/visualize-data/). + +### Process data + +Use InfluxDB tasks to process and downsample data. See [Process data](/v2.0/process-data/). + +### View data usage + +Once you're up and running with {{< cloud-name "short" >}}, [monitor your data usage in +your {{< cloud-name "short" >}} UI](/v2.0/cloud/account-management/data-usage/). + +### Differences between InfluxDB Cloud and InfluxDB OSS + +{{< cloud-name >}} is API-compatible and functionally compatible with InfluxDB OSS 2.0. +The primary differences between InfluxDB OSS 2.0 and InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 are: + +- [InfluxDB scrapers](/v2.0/write-data/scrape-data/) that collect data from specified + targets are not available in {{< cloud-name "short" >}}. +- {{< cloud-name "short" >}} instances are currently limited to a single organization with a single user. +- Retrieving data from a file based CSV source using the `file` parameter of the + [`csv.from()`](/v2.0/reference/flux/functions/csv/from) function is not supported; + however you can use raw CSV data with the `csv` parameter. + +#### New features in InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 + +- **Free Plan (rate-limited)**: Skip downloading and installing InfluxDB 2.0 and + jump right in to exploring InfluxDB 2.0 technology. + The Free Plan is designed for getting started with InfluxDB and for small hobby projects. +- **Flux support**: [Flux](/v2.0/query-data/get-started/) is a standalone data + scripting and query language that increases productivity and code reuse. + It is the primary language for working with data within InfluxDB 2.0. + Flux can be used with other data sources as well. + This allows users to work with data where it resides. +- **Unified API**: Everything in InfluxDB (ingest, query, storage, and visualization) + is now accessible using a unified [InfluxDB v2 API](/v2.0/reference/api/) that + enables seamless movement between open source and cloud. +- **Integrated visualization and dashboards**: Based on the pioneering Chronograf project, + the new user interface (InfluxDB UI) offers quick and effortless onboarding, + richer user experiences, and significantly quicker results. +- **Usage-based pricing**: The [The Usage-based Plan](/v2.0/cloud/pricing-plans/#usage-based-plan) + offers more flexibility and ensures that you only pay for what you use. + +## Start using InfluxDB OSS + +Get started with InfluxDB OSS v2.0 by downloading InfluxDB, installing the necessary +executables, and running the initial setup process. + {{< tabs-wrapper >}} {{% tabs %}} [macOS](#) diff --git a/content/v2.0/visualize-data/other-tools/grafana.md b/content/v2.0/visualize-data/other-tools/grafana.md index 1053e6318..46409c45c 100644 --- a/content/v2.0/visualize-data/other-tools/grafana.md +++ b/content/v2.0/visualize-data/other-tools/grafana.md @@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ to connect Grafana to InfluxDB 2.0 or InfluxDB Cloud 2.0. The **Grafana Flux Data Source plugin** is currently in beta. {{% /warn %}} -1. [Start InfluxDB 2.0 OSS](/v2.0/get-started/) OR - [sign up for {{< cloud-name >}}](/v2.0/cloud/get-started/). +1. [Sign up for {{< cloud-name >}}](/v2.0/get-started/) or + [Start InfluxDB 2.0 OSS](/v2.0/get-started/#start-using-influxdb-oss). 2. [Download and install Grafana](https://grafana.com/grafana/download). 3. Install the **Grafana Flux Data Source plugin** manually or with `grafana-cli` (installed with Grafana). diff --git a/layouts/_default/version-landing.html b/layouts/_default/version-landing.html index 81bd6688e..f01209b5f 100644 --- a/layouts/_default/version-landing.html +++ b/layouts/_default/version-landing.html @@ -9,8 +9,7 @@