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Process Data with InfluxDB tasks Process Data with InfluxDB tasks InfluxDB's task engine runs scheduled Flux tasks that process and analyze data. This collection of articles provides information about creating and managing InfluxDB tasks.
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InfluxDB's task engine is designed for processing and analyzing data. A task is a scheduled Flux query that take a stream of input data, modify or analyze it in some way, then perform an action. Examples include data downsampling, anomaly detection (Coming), alerting (Coming), etc.

{{% note %}} Tasks are a replacement for InfluxDB v1.x's continuous queries. {{% /note %}}

The following articles explain how to configure and build tasks using the InfluxDB user interface (UI) and via raw Flux scripts with the influx command line interface (CLI). They also provide examples of commonly used tasks.

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