--- title: Edge Data Replication seotitle: InfluxDB Edge Data Replication description: > Use InfluxDB Edge Data Replication to replicate local data at the edge to InfluxDB Cloud InfluxDB. weight: 106 menu: influxdb_2_3: name: Replicate data parent: Write data --- Running [InfluxDB OSS](/influxdb/v2.3/install/) at the edge lets you collect, process, transform, and analyze high-precision data locally. **Edge Data Replication** lets you replicate data from distributed edge environments to [InfluxDB Cloud](/influxdb/cloud/sign-up/), aggregating and storing data for long-term management and analysis. {{< youtube qsj_TTpDyf4 >}} {{< children >}} {{% note %}} To replicate data from InfluxDB OSS to a remote InfluxDB OSS instance, see [Replicate data to a remote InfluxDB instance](/influxdb/v2.3/write-data/replication/replicate-data). {{% /note %}}