---
title: InfluxDB concepts
description: Learn key concepts in InfluxDB OSS.
menu:
  influxdb_v1:
    name: Concepts
    weight: 30
alt_links:
  v2: /influxdb/v2/reference/key-concepts/
---

Understanding the following concepts will help you get the most out of InfluxDB.

{{< children hlevel="h2" >}}