--- title: Tasks & InfluxDB description: > Tasks are a great way to automate processes in InfluxDB. Here, Greg Linton and Rick Spencer discuss the different types of tasks available in InfluxDB, walkthrough an example of a task, and highlight several of the options available to developers to customize their tasks. menu: resources: parent: Videos weight: 125 youtubeID: zgCmdtZaH9M date: 2022-01-04 series: [Meet the Developers S2] metadata: [Meet the Developer Series] related: - /influxdb/cloud/process-data/ - /influxdb/cloud/process-data/get-started/ --- {{< resources/video-content >}}