echo "creating database" curl -G http://localhost:8086/query --data-urlencode "q=CREATE DATABASE foo" echo "creating retention policy" curl -G http://localhost:8086/query --data-urlencode "q=CREATE RETENTION POLICY bar ON foo DURATION 1h REPLICATION 3 DEFAULT" echo '{"database" : "foo", "retentionPolicy" : "bar", "points": [{"name": "cpu", "tags": {"host": "server01"},"time": "2015-01-26T22:01:11.703Z","fields": {"value": 123}}]}' | gzip > foo.json.gz echo "inserting data" curl -v -i -H "Content-encoding: gzip" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST -T foo.json.gz http://localhost:8086/write rm foo.json.gz echo "querying data with gzip encoding" curl -v -G --compressed http://localhost:8086/query --data-urlencode "db=foo" --data-urlencode "q=SELECT sum(value) FROM \"foo\".\"bar\".cpu GROUP BY time(1h)"