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title: InfluxDB 3 Core documentation
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  InfluxDB 3 Core is an open source time series database designed and optimized
  for real-time and recent data.
  Learn how to use and leverage InfluxDB v3 in use cases such as edge data
  collection, IoT data, and events.
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Welcome to the InfluxDB 3 Core documentation!
InfluxDB 3 Core is an open source time series database designed and optimized
for real-time and recent data.
Learn how to use and leverage InfluxDB Core in use cases such as edge data
collection, IoT data, and events.