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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 IOx 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 IOx, you’ll see InfluxDB Cloud powered by IOx followed by the version number.

InfluxDB Cloud Serverless is a hosted and managed version of InfluxDB backed by InfluxDB IOx, 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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The InfluxDB IOx storage engine

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

View the following video for more information about InfluxDB IOx:

How do you use InfluxDB IOx?

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

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 IOx, you’ll see InfluxDB Cloud powered by IOx followed by the version number.


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