chore(influxdb3): Reconcile shared glossary page with Serverless

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Jason Stirnaman 2025-04-15 15:16:35 -05:00
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In InfluxDB 1.x, a database represented a logical container for users, retention In InfluxDB 1.x, a database represented a logical container for users, retention
policies, continuous queries, and time series data. policies, continuous queries, and time series data.
In InfluxDB 2.x, the equivalent of this concept is an InfluxDB [bucket](#bucket). In InfluxDB 2.x and InfluxDB Cloud Serverless, the equivalent of this concept is an InfluxDB [bucket](#bucket).
Related entries: Related entries:
[bucket](#bucket), [bucket](#bucket),
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A Python file with a specific function signature that corresponds to a A Python file with a specific function signature that corresponds to a
[trigger](#trigger) type. [trigger](#trigger) type.
Plugins run in the [Processing engine](#processing-engine) to process data, Plugins run in the InfluxDB 3 [Processing engine](#processing-engine) to process data,
respond to database events, and connect to external systems. respond to database events, and connect to external systems.
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### retention period ### retention period
The [duration](#duration) of time that a database retains data. The [duration](#duration) of time that a database retains data.
InfluxDB drops points with timestamps older than their database's retention period InfluxDB drops points with timestamps older than their database's retention period
relative to [now](#now). relative to [now](#now).
The minimum retention period is **one hour**. The minimum retention period is **one hour**.
In InfluxDB Cloud Serverless, _bucket_ is synonymous with database.
Related entries: Related entries:
[bucket](#bucket) [bucket](#bucket)
[database](#database)
### retention policy (RP) ### retention policy (RP)
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however retention periods are not part of the data model. however retention periods are not part of the data model.
The retention period describes the data persistence behavior of a database. The retention period describes the data persistence behavior of a database.
In InfluxDB Cloud Serverless, _bucket_ is synonymous with database.
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[retention period](#retention-period), [retention period](#retention-period),
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### schema ### schema
How data is organized in InfluxDB. How data is organized in InfluxDB.
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The fundamentals of the InfluxDB schema are databases, measurements, The fundamentals of the InfluxDB schema are databases, measurements,
tag keys, tag values, and field keys. tag keys, tag values, and field keys.
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The fundamentals of the {{% product-name %}} schema are buckets, measurements (or _tables_),
tag keys, tag values, and field keys.
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Related entries: Related entries:
[bucket](#bucket), [bucket](#bucket),
[database](#database),
[field key](#field-key), [field key](#field-key),
[measurement](#measurement), [measurement](#measurement),
[series](#series), [series](#series),
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### series cardinality ### series cardinality
The number of unique measurement (table), tag set, and field key combinations in an InfluxDB database. The number of unique measurement, tag set, and field key combinations in an
{{% product-name %}} database.
For example, assume that an InfluxDB database has one measurement. For example, assume that an InfluxDB database has one measurement.
The single measurement has two tag keys: `email` and `status`. The single measurement has two tag keys: `email` and `status`.
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| cliff@influxdata.com | start | clifford | | cliff@influxdata.com | start | clifford |
| cliff@influxdata.com | finish | clifford | | cliff@influxdata.com | finish | clifford |
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In InfluxDB Cloud Serverless, _bucket_ is synonymous with database.
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Related entries: Related entries:
[field key](#field-key), [field key](#field-key),
[measurement](#measurement), [measurement](#measurement),