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InfluxData collects information, or _telemetry data_, about the usage of {{% product-name %}} to help improve the product.
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Learn what data {{% product-name %}} collects and sends to InfluxData, how it's used, and
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how you can opt out.
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## What data is collected
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{{< product-name >}} collects the following telemetry data:
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### System metrics
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- **CPU utilization**: Process-specific CPU usage
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- **Memory usage**: Process memory consumption in MB
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- **Cores**: Number of CPU cores in use
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- **OS**: Operating system information
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- **Version**: {{< product-name >}} version
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- **Uptime**: Server uptime in seconds
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### Write metrics
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- **Write requests**: Number of write operations
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- **Write lines**: Number of lines written
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- **Write bytes**: Amount of data written in MB
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### Query metrics
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- **Query requests**: Number of query operations
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### Storage metrics
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- **Parquet file count**: Number of Parquet files
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- **Parquet file size**: Total size of Parquet files in MB
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- **Parquet row count**: Total number of rows in Parquet files
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### Processing engine metrics
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- **WAL triggers**: Write-Ahead Log trigger counts
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- **Schedule triggers**: Scheduled processing trigger counts
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- **Request triggers**: Request-based processing trigger counts
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### Instance information
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- **Instance ID**: Unique identifier for the server instance
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- **Cluster UUID**: Unique identifier for the cluster
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- **Storage type**: Type of object storage being used
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{{% show-in "core" %}}
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- **Product type**: "Core"
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{{% /show-in %}}
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{{% show-in "enterprise" %}}
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- **Product type**: "Enterprise"
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{{% /show-in %}}
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## Collection frequency
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- **System metrics** (CPU, memory): Collected every 60 seconds
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- **Write and query metrics**: Collected per operation, rolled up every 60 seconds
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- **Storage and processing engine metrics**: Collected at snapshot time (when available)
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- **Instance information**: Static data collected once
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Telemetry data is transmitted once per hour.
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## Disable telemetry
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To "opt-out" of collecting and sending {{% product-name %}} telemetry data,
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include the `--disable-telemetry-upload` flag or set the `INFLUXDB3_TELEMETRY_DISABLE_UPLOAD` environment variable
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when starting {{% product-name %}}.
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**Default:** `false`
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| influxdb3 flag | Environment variable |
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| `--disable-telemetry-upload` | `INFLUXDB3_TELEMETRY_DISABLE_UPLOAD` |
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#### Command line flag
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```sh
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influxdb3 serve --disable-telemetry-upload
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```
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#### Environment variable
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```sh
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export INFLUXDB3_TELEMETRY_DISABLE_UPLOAD=true
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```
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When telemetry is disabled, no usage data is collected or transmitted.
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## Data handling
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The telemetry data is used by InfluxData to understand product usage patterns, improve product performance and reliability, prioritize feature development, and identify/resolve issues. No personally identifiable information (PII) is collected.
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## Privacy and security
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All telemetry data is transmitted securely via HTTPS. No database contents, queries, or user data is collected; only operational metrics and system information is transmitted.
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All data collection follows InfluxData's privacy policy. |