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name: Get started with InfluxDB Cloud
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{{< cloud-name >}} is a fully managed and hosted version of the InfluxDB 2.x API. To get started, complete the tasks below.
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{{< cloud-name >}} is a fully managed and hosted version of the [InfluxDB v2 API](/v2.0/reference/api/).
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To get started, complete the tasks below.
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{{% cloud-msg %}}
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The InfluxDB v2.0 alpha documentation linked to in this article also applies to {{< cloud-name "short" >}} unless otherwise specified.
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## Start Telegraf
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### Configure your API token as an environment variable
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Requests to the InfluxDB v2.0 API must include an authentication token.
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Requests to the [InfluxDB v2 API](/v2.0/reference/api/) must include an authentication token.
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A token identifies specific permissions to the InfluxDB instance.
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Define the `INFLUX_TOKEN` environment variable using your token.
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{{% /note %}}
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### Networking ports
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By default, InfluxDB uses TCP port `9999` for client-server communication over InfluxDB’s HTTP API.
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By default, InfluxDB uses TCP port `9999` for client-server communication over
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the [InfluxDB HTTP API](/v2.0/reference/api/).
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## Start InfluxDB
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Start InfluxDB by running the `influxd` daemon:
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{{% /note %}}
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### Networking ports
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By default, InfluxDB uses TCP port `9999` for client-server communication over InfluxDB’s HTTP API.
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By default, InfluxDB uses TCP port `9999` for client-server communication over
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the [InfluxDB HTTP API](/v2.0/reference/api/).
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## Start InfluxDB
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Start InfluxDB by running the `influxd` daemon:
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{{% tab-content %}}
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### Download and run InfluxDB v2.0 alpha
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Use `docker run` to download and run the InfluxDB v2.0 alpha Docker image.
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Expose port `9999`, which InfluxDB uses for client-server communication over its HTTP API.
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Expose port `9999`, which InfluxDB uses for client-server communication over
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the [InfluxDB HTTP API](/v2.0/reference/api/).
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```sh
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docker run --name influxdb -p 9999:9999 quay.io/influxdb/influxdb:2.0.0-alpha
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```
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## InfluxDB API
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The [InfluxDB v2 API](/v2.0/reference/api) provides a programmatic
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interface for all interactions with InfluxDB.
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Query InfluxDB through the `/api/v2/query` endpoint.
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Queried data is returned in annotated CSV format.
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- `accept` header to `application/csv`.
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- `content-type` header to `application/vnd.flux`.
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This allows you to POST the Flux query in plain text and receive the annotated CSV response.
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This lets you POST the Flux query in plain text and receive the annotated CSV response.
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Below is an example `curl` command that queries InfluxDB:
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```sh
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curl --request GET \
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--url http://localhost:9999/api/v2/ \
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--header 'Authorization: Token yoUrAuThenicAtionTokEn=='
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--header 'Authorization: Token YOURAUTHTOKEN'
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```
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## View Influx v2 API Documentation
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