Capital One Training

Day 1

1. Course overview and Introductions. (15-30 min) 9:00-9:30AM

2. Introduction to InfluxDB (45-60 min) 9:30-10:30AM

• Getting Started with Time-Series Data
• Brief Overview of the TICK stack
• The InfluxDB Data Model

Exercises (20 min) 10:30-10:50AM

Break (10-20 min) 10:50-11:00AM

3. Working with the CLI and Query Language (45 min) 11:00-11:45AM

• Working with the InfluxDB CLI
• The InfluxDB Query Language

Exercises (15 min) 11:45-12:00PM

Lunch (60 min) 12:00-1:00PM

4. Managing InfluxDB (15-30 min) 1:00-1:30PM

• The InfluxDB Configuration file
• Backup and Restore Process
• Upgrading Instances

5. Schema design (45-60 min) 1:30-2:30PM

• A little bit deeper with the InfluxDB Data Model (RP's and Databases)
• Continuous Queries and Retention policies
• Schema Design (Project)

Exercises (20 min) 2:30-2:50PM

Break (10-15 min) 2:50-3:00PM

General Q&A 3:00-End of Day

Day 2

1. Overview of Previous Day (30-45 min) 9:00-9:30AM

2. Enterprise Overview (30-45 min) 9:30-10:00AM

3. Intro to Telegraf & Graphing (30-60 min) 10:00-10:30PM

• Install Telegraf and get it talking to your InfluxDB instance
• Install Grafana and Create a Dashboard

Exercises (10 min) 10:30-10:40PM

Break (20 min) 10:40-11:00AM

4. Intro to Kapacitor Part 1 (45-60 min) 11:00-12:00PM

• Install Kapacitor and get it talking to your InfluxDB instance
• Using Kapacitor for data processing
• Using Kapcitor for alerting

Lunch (60 min) 12:00-1:00PM

Exercises (20 min) 1:00-1:20AM

Break (10 min) 1:20-1:30AM

5. Intro to Kapacitor Part 2 (30-45 min) 1:30-2:00AM

• Writing a UDF with Kapacitor in Python
• Configuring UDFs with Kapacitor

Exercises (10 min) 2:00-2:10PM

6. Discussion about tomorrow 2:40-End of Day

Day 3

1. Review of Day 2 material. (30-60 minutes) 9:00-10:00AM

Exercises from yesterday (20 min) 10:00-10:20AM

2. Kapacitor Workflows (30-60 minutes) 10:30-11:00PM

3A. Overview of current architecture. 11:00-11:30

3B. Discuss Specific InfluxDB/Kapacitor Goals. 11:30-12:00

Lunch (60 min) 12:00-1:00PM

4. General Discussion and Consultation. 1:00-End of day