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InfluxDB Cloud Serverless

InfluxDB Cloud Serverless documentation

This InfluxDB Cloud documentation applies to all organizations created through cloud2.influxdata.com on or after January 31, 2023 that are powered by the InfluxDB 3 storage engine. If your organization was created before this date or through the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Azure marketplaces, see the InfluxDB Cloud (TSM) documentation.

To see which storage engine your organization is using, find the InfluxDB Cloud powered by link in your InfluxDB Cloud organization homepage version information. If your organization is using InfluxDB 3, you’ll see InfluxDB Cloud Serverless followed by the version number.

InfluxDB 3 and Flux

InfluxDB Cloud Serverless and other InfluxDB 3 products don’t support Flux. Although Flux might still work with InfluxDB Cloud Serverless, it isn’t officially supported or optimized for InfluxDB 3.

Flux is now in maintenance mode. For more information, see The future of Flux.

InfluxDB Cloud Serverless is a hosted and managed version of InfluxDB backed by InfluxDB 3, the time series platform designed to handle high write and query loads. Learn how to use and leverage InfluxDB Cloud Serverless in use cases such as monitoring metrics, IoT data, and event monitoring.

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InfluxDB 3

InfluxDB 3 is InfluxDB’s next generation that unlocks series limitations present in the Time Structured Merge Tree (TSM) storage engine and allows infinite series cardinality without any impact on overall database performance. It also brings native SQL support and improved InfluxQL performance.

View the following video for more information about InfluxDB 3:

How do you use InfluxDB 3?

All InfluxDB Cloud accounts and organizations created through cloud2.influxdata.com on or after January 31, 2023 are powered by the InfluxDB 3.

To see which storage engine your organization is using, find the InfluxDB Cloud powered by link in your InfluxDB Cloud organization homepage version information. If your organization is using InfluxDB 3, you’ll see InfluxDB Cloud Serverless followed by the version number.

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The future of Flux

Flux is going into maintenance mode. You can continue using it as you currently are without any changes to your code.

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InfluxDB Cloud Serverless

You are currently viewing documentation specific to InfluxDB Cloud Serverless powered by the v3 storage engine, which offers different functionality than InfluxDB Cloud powered by the TSM storage engine.

Are you using InfluxDB Cloud Serverless? How to find out?

Visit your organization's homepage and find the following at the bottom of the right column:

InfluxDB Cloud Serverless Storage Engine Version 3
Yes – I'm using InfluxDB Cloud Serverless No – I'm using InfluxDB Cloud (TSM)