![Waste Management](images/smart.waste.service.jpg)
![IoT Architecture Overview](images/iot.architecture-overview.png)
![Scale Out vs Scale Up](images/scale.out.vs.scale.up.png)
![Cost difference in vertical vs horizontal scalability](images/price.of.scalability.png)
![DB-Engines Score by DB Category](images/db-engines.score.png)
### TSDB Areas
1. IoT
2. DevOps
3. Realtime Data Analysis
![Regular vs Irregular Time Series](images/regular.vs.irregular.time.series.png)
[![InfluxDB](images/logo-influxdb.png)](https://www.influxdata.com)
## [InfluxQL](https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.8/query_language/)
* SQL-like query language for interacting with InfluxDB
* similar to SQL
## [InfluxDB API](https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.8/tools/api/)
![Grafana](images/logo-grafana.png)
## Existing Dashboards
| | HTTP | MQTT | pypi |
| ------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| [io.adafruit.com](https://io.adafruit.com/) | [áno](https://io.adafruit.com/api/docs/#adafruit-io-http-api) | [áno](https://io.adafruit.com/api/docs/mqtt.html#adafruit-io-mqtt-api) | [`adafruit-io`](https://pypi.org/project/adafruit-io/) |
| [Ubidots](https://ubidots.com/) | [áno](https://ubidots.com/docs/sw/#tag/Datasources) | [áno](https://ubidots.com/docs/hw/#mqtt-authentication) | |
| [IBM Watson IoT]() | | | [`micropython-watson-iot`](https://pypi.org/project/micropython-watson-iot/) |
| [ThingSpeak](https://thingspeak.com/) | [áno](https://uk.mathworks.com/help/thingspeak/rest-api.html?s_tid=CRUX_lftnav) | [áno](https://uk.mathworks.com/help/thingspeak/mqtt-api.html) | |