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Telegraf

v1.19

Telegraf data formats

This page documents an earlier version of Telegraf. Telegraf v1.26 is the latest stable version. View this page in the v1.26 documentation.

This section covers the input data formats and output data formats used in the Telegraf plugin-driven server agent component of the InfluxData time series platform.

Telegraf input data formats

Telegraf supports parsing input data formats into Telegraf metrics.

Telegraf output data formats

Telegraf serializes metrics into output data formats.

Telegraf template patterns

Use template patterns to describe how dot-delimited strings should map to and from Telegraf metrics.

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